Opinion
More than books: The case for passing Seattle's library levy
When you get your ballot in the mail, it's sometimes hard to visualize the real-world consequences of your
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Growth
This new tool could help low-income residents stay in gentrifying Seattle
In developing its ‘community preference’ policy, the city is attempting to strike a tricky balance between social justice and federal anti-discrimination law.
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Workers on front lines of homeless crisis could get guaranteed wage hikes
A Seattle City Council committee voted unanimously to tie service provider contracts to inflation, teeing up the issue for likely approval by the full council.
politics
Seattle's democracy vouchers don't violate free speech rights, WA Supreme Court rules
Seattle's first-in-the-nation program for publicly financing campaigns has been OK'd by the state's highest court.
Environment
What Alaska's Pebble Mine fight means for Seattle
Salmon-rich Bristol Bay is a cornerstone of Washington's seafood industry. But many say a mine 20 years in the making could threaten all of it.