Washington Republicans fight the 'Trump effect' It’s not hard to see what Republicans in Western Washington are up against this year. State House candidate Paul Graves runs into it at Jackie Treadwell... Deborah Wang
Racial violence and injustice is 'not just a few bad apples' As we come to the end of a very long presidential election cycle, what can we do to remedy our legacy of racial injustice and move forward? University... John O'Brien
LISTEN: 58 years of climate change in one minute Climate change is a gradual process, driven by invisible pollution. So it can be hard to wrap your brain around. But atmospheric scientists at the... John Ryan
No, you don't need a stamp for your ballot Let’s repeat that, in case you skimmed over the headline: Your ballot will be counted even if you DO NOT affix a stamp to the envelope. Abe Epton
The expression a Microsoft Connector driver made when we asked about traffic Chuck Collins is the guy who ran Metro in the 1970s. He should be the kind of guy who salivates over light rail. But instead, he’s dreaming of more... Joshua McNichols
$100 in Monopoly money—and just maybe, a better democracy—headed your way, Seattle In January, registered voters in Seattle will get something in the mail that no American has gotten before. They’re called democracy vouchers, and the... John Ryan
Are boosters of that Citizens United initiative just dreaming? Linda Brewster lives in Port Townsend, but today she traveled to Seattle to make phone calls for Initiative 735. She estimates she's dedicated over 1... David Hyde
Initiative 1433 would close the gap between the state's and Seattle's minimum wage — partially Washington state has long had one of the highest minimum wages in the country. At $9.47, it is also one of the few minimum wages that can rise with the... Carolyn Adolph
Tensions rise in 7th District race between Jayapal, Walkinshaw Kim Malcolm talks with Publicola's Josh Feit about the 7th Congressional District race between Pramila Jayapal and Brady Walkinshaw. This week, Jayapal... Kim Malcolm
Is voting for the Green Party a waste of a vote? Bill Radke speaks with The Nation contributor Joshua Holland and Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant about the merits of voting for Green Party... Matt Martin