Youth jail opponents granted the right to appeal the project The proposal for a King County youth jail was sailing through the approval process—but may now face roadblocks. The Seattle City Council voted 5-2... Paige Browning
As Trump turns up heat on sanctuaries, King County not backing down President Donald Trump's budget proposal could have huge implications for King County. The White House wants to redefine what it means to be a ... Andy Hurst
Buried in Trump's budget: a blow to sanctuary cities like Seattle Kim Malcolm talks with Huffington Post immigration reporter Elise Foley about how President Trump's budget proposal could impact sanctuary jurisdictions... Kim Malcolm
100% renewable energy plans soon available to businesses, governments Puget Sound Energy is launching a program that will bring a new wind farm to the state. PSE’s new Green Direct program is set up as an alternative way... Paige Browning
Dark, sad poetry by kids in Seattle's juvenile jail The girl had been raped as a child. Years later, she was in juvenile detention in Seattle, telling her story to Richard Gold, who was helping her write... Isolde Raftery
King County Executive proposes centers to help reduce youth detention King County executive Dow Constantine is calling for the creation of two new centers to help keep young people in King County out of jail. In his annual... Kate OConnell
Fixing Seattle’s sewage snafu is going to cost a poop-load King County officials are preparing to spend millions of dollars to find out what caused a recent wastewater disaster in Puget Sound. Paige Browning
Searching for the mysterious 'weir master' of Black Diamond Our region’s rapid growth is straining our lakes, especially little lakes on the fringes of urban areas. When growth approaches, the communities around... Joshua McNichols
Pre-paid ballots may come to more King County mailboxes An experiment to make voting easier in King County was a success. King County elections officials included pre-paid postage on all ballots during the... Paige Browning
King County exec proposes legal defense money for immigrants Immigrants and refugees in King County could soon benefit from more free legal services and education. This week King County Executive Dow Constantine... Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
