More Tent Cities A Reality As Homelessness Grows In Seattle Seattle Mayor Ed Murray wants to open up city land for three new tent cities. The mayor’s staff briefed a city council committee on the plan on Tuesday.... Joshua McNichols
Assessing 20 Years Of Seattle's 'Urban Village' Strategy Marcie Sillman talks with urban planner and former Seattle City Councilmember Peter Steinbrueck about Seattle's Urban Village Strategy for guiding... Andy Hurst
Will The State Follow Seattle's Footsteps And Raise The Minimum Wage? Ross Reynolds talks with the president of Washington State Labor Council, Jeff Johnson, about his legislative priorities. We also hear from KUOW's... Hannah Burn
Bill Would Split Seattle Into Two School Districts Two state representatives want to divide Seattle Public Schools into two smaller districts. “Seattle public schools is a broken system for many students... Andy Hurst
What Was This Week's Top Story In 12saquah And Hawkuiam? Seahawks fever is alive and well across the state, with cities taking on nicknames in advance of the new name: Shermmamish, Pete Angeles, Hawkilteo. We... Bill Radke
Shell Given Green Light To Make West Seattle Its Home Port This month Seattle’s Port Commission gave the OK for Shell Oil’s arctic drilling fleet to make West Seattle its home port. The move has been criticized... Kate O'Connell
Area VA Networks To Receive More Than $50 Million For New Hires Veterans Affairs Puget Sound will get $22 million over the next two years and plans to hire more than 120 additional medical personnel for specialties... Patricia Murphy
Seattle Cop Under Investigation For Arresting Elderly Black Man Seattle Police Chief Kathleen O'Toole has ordered a review of an officer in the East Precinct. The police department said the officer was involved in... Derek Wang
Mental Health Becoming Part Of Overall Health At Seattle Schools It used to be that students went to their school clinic to have their sore throat checked or get a vaccine. But many kids today have needs that go... Ruby de Luna
After Court Ruling, Lawmakers Make Mental Health A Priority Marcie Sillman talks with KUOW's Olympia correspondent Austin Jenkins about one of the legislature's priorities this session: mental health. Hannah Burn
