Politics Seattle’s got a pothole problem. These teens want more than a temporary fix Seattle is ranked the 11th worst city in the United States for road conditions. Huma Ali Ritika Managuli Michael Sheeran
Arts & Life A boat and a car arrive at a Seattle drawbridge. Who goes first? So you’re in the car, rushing to an appointment, and suddenly traffic stops. In front of you – a drawbridge opens - and a single boat goes through. Frustrating right? Now imagine if you’re on a barge, heading towards that same bridge. Deborah Wang Matt Martin
Business The Last VW Beetle Rolls Off The Assembly Line In Mexico This Week An emblem of the hippie era in America, the car was marketed in the U.S. as adorably uncool. Volkswagen sold the bug with cheeky slogans like "It's ugly, but it gets you there." Laurel Wamsley
Environment Tesla Led The Charge, But More Premium Electric Vehicles Are Arriving With new offerings from Audi, Jaguar and Porsche, Tesla is no longer the only game in town for people looking to drop big bucks on a high-performance electric vehicle. Camila Domonoske
Business Auto Industry Waits (And Waits) To See If Trump Will Slap New Tariffs On Cars President Trump's tariff tit-for-tat with China is not the only trade tension in town. The White House is weighing the possibility of tariffs on cars and car parts from Europe and Japan. Camila Domonoske
Health 14 percent of Washington drivers with kids in the car test positive for marijuana Kids act as a kind of deterrent to drunk driving, but not for marijuana use. Casey Martin
Politics How does killing a bike lane square with Seattle's climate goals? Seattle decided to kill a bike lane. What about the city's climate change goals? David Hyde
Environment As More Electric Cars Arrive, What's The Future For Gas-Powered Engines? The vast majority of American cars run on gasoline. But analysts say that's poised to change as electric vehicles take over the market — albeit not as quickly as environmental activists might like. Camila Domonoske
Arts & Life Why does Seattle have so many #*$@!^& potholes? Marc Lawrence was riding his Yamaha FZ1 motorcycle along Martin Luther King Jr. Way in south Seattle last fall when his front tire hit something in the road. David Hyde
Politics The new tunnel opens Monday. Here are the safety features. The Highway 99 tunnel will have 21 miles of sprinkler pipes, 32 emergency exits, and you can still hear FM. Casey Martin
