Opinion
Why 2021 might be the year of backlash in Seattle city elections
Grumpy, agitated and embarrassed voters do not favor the status quo. They vote for change.
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Predicting a backlash election in Seattle this year? Remember 2019
With a departing mayor and low approval ratings for the city council, expectations are high for a change election. It's not clear that will happen.
Culture
16 artists, 1 message: Seattle’s Black Lives Matter mural a year later
We check in with the creators of the most visible artistic symbol of last summer’s protests.
Opinion
Seattle police had a chance to prove abolitionists wrong. They didn’t.
The department's inability to change over the past year has shown that its problems are hardwired into policing, and reform is not working.
Environment
Sniffing out truffles in Washington’s woods
The state hosts a bounty of truffles for enterprising gourmands — but finding them requires a dog’s superpowered nose.