Seattle’s next mayor is bringing major conflicts of interest with her Seattle suddenly seems like a very small town — at least when you look at the mayoral candidates and their family ties. Amy Radil
To pay for homeless services, Seattle considers new business tax Seattle City Council members are considering a tax on big business to fund services for homelessness. This kind of tax is often known as a “head tax” or... Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
PHOTOS: Betsy DeVos' visit sparks protests in Bellevue Hundreds gathered outside of the Hyatt Regency hotel on Bellevue Way on Friday, October 13 to protest Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, who was... Megan Farmer
Week in Review: Harvey Weinstein, Amazon HQ2 and upcoming elections This week rape and sexual harassment got a very public face when we learned that Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein is accused of raping several women. He... Bill Radke
Seattle tries to keep dream of municipal broadband alive Remember municipal broadband? The idea suffered a blow in Seattle when a partnership involving the city, the University of Washington and a private... Amy Radil
‘No simple contract:’ UW community members read the U.S. Constitution Twelve years ago the University of Washington Libraries staff started a tradition. They invited UW students, staff, and the general public to join them... John O'Brien
How the American taxpayer is helping Amazon grow Bill Radke talks to Casey Coombs, reporter at the Puget Sound Business Journal , about Amazon's rapid growth over the last decade and what the company's... Bill Radke
What to do about guns? We asked gun owners The mass shooting in Las Vegas has us asking – yet again – what we should do about gun violence. The polarizing refrain “now is not the time to talk... Bill Radke
Military-style weapons ban proposed in Washington legislature There are renewed calls for gun reform in Washington state this week in the aftermath of the Las Vegas shooting in which 58 people were killed and... Paige Browning
Upzone in lower Queen Anne expected to produce 600 affordable homes Taller developments will now be allowed in Seattle's lower Queen Anne neighborhood. The City Council unanimously passed a rezone measure on Monday. It’s... Paige Browning
