A professor talks about public education in the Trump-DeVos era If Diane Ravitch were running for office, her opponent might attack her for being "for Common Core before she was against it." Ravitch served as an... John O'Brien
Another Seattle property tax? This one's for preschool and college Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan has proposed a new, bigger education levy that would take city dollars from elementary schools. That money would instead go... Amy Radil
VIDEO: A short history of how Seattle’s tunnel finally got made When Seattle's Alaskan Way Viaduct was built in the 1950s, we didn't know much about earthquakes. California's Loma Prieta quake in 1989 opened our eyes... Kara McDermott
It's the only legal help some immigrants have — and it's getting scrapped Every day at detention centers around the country, lawyers give "know your rights" presentations to immigrants facing deportation. For many, it’s the... Liz Jones
Self-driving vehicles are coming to Bellevue. One reason? Safety Kim Malcolm talks with Steve Marshall about Bellevue's plan to implement electric, self-driving van pools and shuttles. Marshall is transportation... Kim Malcolm
Seattle bans 'subminimum wages' for people with disabilities Paying low wages to people with disabilities is no longer allowed in Seattle. Seattle officials have eliminated what's known as the subminimum wage,... Paige Browning
Lakewood Police Department faces lawsuit for shooting unarmed man The family of an unarmed Native American man killed by Lakewood Police in 2015 is suing the city in federal court. The complaint accuses the department... Amy Radil
Seattle has most regressive taxes among large U.S. cities, report says Mirror, mirror on the wall, who's the unfairest of them all? Famed is thy progressiveness, Seattle, but when it comes to taxes, it’s you. John Ryan
This reason for the City of Seattle's gender wage gap may surprise you April 11 was a rather unfortunate holiday: Equal Pay Day. It's the day when a woman's salary catches up to what the average man earned in the previous... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
‘Why are you entitled to be safe?’ the gun owner asked this teen A couple of weeks ago, a fire alarm went off at Beatrice Cappio’s high school. “Everyone stopped to wonder, well, is there a shooter in the hall? Should we really leave?” John O'Brien