Opinion
Why Seattle's first responders need to better understand trauma
Behavioral health crises demand careful interventions. The city should adopt more robust trauma-informed care practices.
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As support for a business tax in King County builds, should progressives celebrate?
Suddenly Amazon and other corporate backers are willing to make a concession — but only to avoid a larger one.
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Meditating on memory, with the Viaduct and a toy camera
A Crosscut photojournalist finds inspiration in his young daughter's approach to the art form.
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State proposal would let King County tax large businesses to pay for homelessness and housing
The measure, aimed at companies with highly paid workers, could allow the county to raise up to $120 million a year.
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Compassion and public safety must coexist to solve Third Avenue's crime problem
Five things we should do to protect the public from chronic crime and persistent offenders in the popular downtown corridor.