Homelessness, transportation, climate change, Boeing among the main themes in Olympia.

When the pandemic subsides, then we can take on the homelessness crisis.

If this is what it takes to secure a Section 8 housing voucher, it's no wonder voters are embracing socialism.

The growing divide between federal disability income and rent is leading more people into homelessness.

The public wants its representatives to act. These bills in Olympia could help.

The proposal runs parallel to a proposed tax on large companies in Olympia. 

Landlords worry the proposal from Councilmember Kshama Sawant will leave them housing people for months without rent payments.

Suddenly Amazon and other corporate backers are willing to make a concession — but only to avoid a larger one.

The measure, aimed at companies with highly paid workers, could allow the county to raise up to $120 million a year.

As the company pledges another $250 million, a look at how its first $500 million has played out.

But some think cities and counties should have to clear encampments and ban safe injection sites as part of the deal.

A new poll shows lukewarm approval for the governor, but he is still well ahead in his 2020 re-election bid.

A slate of measures intended to support low-income residents and reduce homelessness awaits a vote by the city council.

In a new Crosscut/Elway Poll, 31% of respondents said homelessness is the top issue facing the state Legislature in 2020, a 10-point increase from 2019.

The county remains a liberal bastion, but conservative ideas are thriving elsewhere across Washington state.