Environment
Slower ships: A saving grace for orcas?
To the human eye, big ships cruising along the west side of San Juan Island this summer might have looked
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As orcas starve, a task force convenes
Stakeholders brought together by Gov. Jay Inslee will discuss how to save a local population of killer whales. After the recent death of a newborn calf, the world is watching.
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A view of Seattle from the outside looking in
A Seattle-bred urbanist reflects on the Northwest landscape and what others see in his hometown.
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Do local police need to protect ICE workers?
Following a tense standoff in Portland, a union threatens to sue the mayor for telling police to stand down.
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The first smoky skies of the season arrive in Seattle — from Siberia
Red moons, strange light, disappearing mountains: It’s the start of wildfire season, complete with this year's record