Stephen Howie
Online Editor/Producer
About
Stephen Howie is an award-winning journalist, nonfiction writer, college professor, and videographer. His first book, "The Bluffton Charge: One Preacher’s Struggle for Civil Rights" won the Mammoth Books Nonfiction Prize.
From 2016 to 2018, Howie collaborated with Dr. Lorenzo Cohen, director of integrative medicine at MD Anderson Cancer Center, to research and write "AntiCancer Living: Transform Your Life and Health with the Mix of Six" (Viking/Penguin).
In addition to books, Howie has written articles, essays, profiles, and investigative journalism for prominent newspapers, literary journals, and magazines. To see and read examples of his work, visit his website at: stephenshowie.com.
Stories
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Freeze! Police! What happens when people get caught doing drugs in Seattle?
Now that the dust has settled, what does the city's new drug ordinance mean for people who use drugs in public and others who witness or are otherwise impacted by that use?
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Sports
Mariners' Julio cancels Astros pitcher after alleged homophobic taunt
Mariners' Benches cleared in last night’s tense Mariners game, after Houston Astros reliever Hector Neris allegedly directed a homophobic slur at Mariners outfielder Juilo Rodriguez.
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Seattle drug plan will balance rehabilitation and public safety, Harrell says
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell explained his plan Thursday to balance public safety and rehabilitation in the face of a growing opioid crisis that has killed more Washingtonians so far in 2023 than all of last year.
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Outrage mounts over Seattle police bodycam that shows cop laughing about fatality
While Seattle officials apologized and the Indian Consulate called for a federal investigation, public outrage is mounting in Seattle over video footage that appears to show high-ranking police laughing and joking about a fatal accident that killed a 23-year-old Indian graduate student.
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Environment
Pink salmon are on the move and Seattle anglers are lining up to reel them in
State officials say 2023 could be one of the largest runs of pink salmon in the past decade.
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Sports
Bremerton's praying coach returns to the sidelines, for now
After an eight-year legal battle that culminated in a ruling in his favor by the U.S. Supreme Court, Bremerton High School’s praying football coach, Joe Kennedy, returns to the sidelines Friday and he is ready to both pray and play, at least for one game.
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Environment
Seattle's giant house spiders: Big and fast, but they won't kill you
Certain spiders are so big, they make even the most spider-friendly humans leap off the couch, and those spiders, appropriately named “giant house spiders,” are on the move this time of year, looking for a mate.
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Crime
Asian American community on edge after targeted home invasions in South Seattle
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Crime
Former tribal cop sentenced to 34 years for sexual abuse of minors
A 69-year-old member of the Lower Elwha S’Klallam Tribe was sentenced this week to 34 years in prison for sexually abusing children as young as 6 and 7 years old.
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Arts & Life
Save a kitten, win the lottery? Tacoma man credits good deed with $717,500 payout