Seattle Now: Why is everything so expensive? Prices for everything from gas to food to housing have skyrocketed in the last year. Seattle is being hit harder than the rest of the country — we had the second-highest inflation rate, behind Atlanta. So what's going on? Clare McGrane
No more yurts. Orcas Islanders want affordable places year-round If you can find a place to live and work on Orcas Island you’re set. But who's got the land? Libby Denkmann
It's been a good year for Pike Place Market artisans in Seattle. Some say the best Supply chain disruptions might be making it hard to shop for things like flat screen TVs. But at the Pike Place Market, some local artisans are benefiting. Joshua McNichols
With Buy Nothing, find free gifts in your neighborhood faster than Amazon Prime Some holiday taboos are being blown open this year, through a wave of 'Buy Nothing' Paige Browning
Seattle's Little Saigon is keeping its culture alive with or without 'real commitment' from officials Seattle's Little Saigon exemplifies the devastating effects of the Covid-19 pandemic in many ways. Katie Campbell
With evictions on pause until 2022, Seattle renters hope to access federal help Kim Malcolm talks with Edmund Witter, managing attorney with the Housing Justice Project, which gives free legal help to renters facing eviction in King County. Kim Malcolm
Why this Seattle business leader says the city should 'treat this emergency on our streets' like the pandemic Business leaders say their ability to recover from the pandemic, especially in Downtown Seattle, depends on how whether the city will put the same effort into treating the "emergency on our streets": chronic homelessness and diminishing affordable housing. Angela King
A Chinese Company Called Evergrande Is Hitting Stocks Badly. Here's What To Know. The Dow Jones slumped over 800 points as financial troubles at property developer China Evergrande Group became the latest in a growing list of concerns for Wall Street. David Gura
How A Summer Of 'Yes' Is Ending In A Cloud Of Uncertainty For The Economy Signs of slowdown are everywhere after huge increases in vacation bookings, traveling and eating out earlier this year. Southwest Airlines, Airbnb and restaurants are starting to see a pullback. Pallavi Gogoi
Seattle's economic recovery is a mixed bag Remember a few month ago, when we thought we were getting a leg up on Covid-19? When we thought it was “time to celebrate” downtown Seattle’s recovery by going there and doing normal things? Some of that is happening. Some. Angela King