Law & Courts 'I never heard a gun like that before. I’m running, and then shrooom, bam! Hit me like a jet' Patricia Murphy
Law & Courts 'It’s not good to be on the other side of the barrel' “I got shot August 17, 2017, in my lower back. I was going to one of the homie's houses to play video games and eat pizza." Patricia Murphy Willard Jimerson
Education Seattle Schools adds 15 buses to reduce delays The district is exercising a clause in its contract to force First Student to pay for additional buses and drivers from competitor Durham Bus Service. Ann Dornfeld
Education Some Seattle school PTAs can afford extra teachers. Should they spread the wealth? Roosevelt High School in north Seattle is a fundraising machine. The school’s fundraising groups have $3.5 million in assets. Its foundation has paid for MacBooks, microscopes, professional cameras — and a bear costume that cost $1,250. Isolde Raftery
Education Late Seattle school buses hit low-income kids hardest Several buses to some of the district’s poorest schools, including West Seattle Elementary, Emerson Elementary and Wing Luke Elementary, were running two hours late Friday morning. Ann Dornfeld
Government King County wants cities to ban smoking in parks King County's Board of Health wants to stop young people from smoking — or vaping — before they start. Paige Browning
Business Starbucks now serving baristas subsidized childcare Starbucks baristas can now get backup child-care for as low as $5 a day. Paige Browning
Education Why is there a gun range next to this Issaquah school? Issaquah is changing, and newcomers who find the sound of gunfire disturbing could help flip the 8th Congressional District. And that could help Democrats take the U.S. House. David Hyde
Education Teacher strikes mean no food service for students who depend on school meals Over 300 students in Tukwila rely on school food. With teachers on strike, and school cancelled, those meals are not available. Casey Martin
