Inside Crosscut Following up on Crosscut's biggest stories of 2022 What happened with the missing Indigenous persons alert system that launched in July? The praying Bremerton coach? Washington’s dud crop season? by Ana Sofia Knauf / January 3, 2023
Inside Crosscut The past (and possible future) of Washington state gun bills Ahead of the 2023 legislative session, politics reporter Joseph O'Sullivan offers a crash course on state firearms restrictions. by Joseph O'Sullivan / December 20, 2022
Inside Crosscut What will you remember about 2022? Tell Crosscut what defined your year. We'll be sharing some submissions with our readers. by Madeline Happold / December 12, 2022
Inside Crosscut Why access to the outdoors has never been equitable Our new video and podcast series 'Out & Back' focuses on people of color who are challenging the exclusionary and violent history of outdoor spaces. by Alison Mariella Désir / December 8, 2022
Inside Crosscut A closer look at the complexity of the 'Latino vote' in Central WA The deeper we explored varying perspectives in Yakima County, the murkier our bird's-eye view of the electorate became. by Sara Bernard / December 2, 2022
Inside Crosscut Our new photo series captures the love and light of holidays As the days grow darker, the Festivities in Focus project aims to celebrate joy within a barrage of often difficult news. by Genna Martin / November 29, 2022
Inside Crosscut Summer smoke is mostly gone — but it should linger in our minds Rainclouds are replacing wildfires in PNW skies, but the effects of even 'moderate' air pollution compound through the seasons. by Hannah Weinberger / November 22, 2022
Inside Crosscut How election night played out in our newsroom Who calls each race? Why do results take so long? And what is the consensus on potato pizza? by Donna Gordon Blankinship / November 15, 2022
Inside Crosscut Hanford is a huge deal, but most Seattleites don't know of it One of the world's most radioactive spots is in south-central Washington. Why isn't it covered more? by John Stang / November 8, 2022
Inside Crosscut Purple haze: The battle over WA state's political no-man's-lands A handful of unassuming, ideologically split districts have become hotbeds of political power for both Washingtons. by Joseph O'Sullivan / November 1, 2022
Inside Crosscut How you helped steer our 2022 voter guide We asked readers which Washington state races and initiatives to cover for the general election. What did we miss? by Donna Gordon Blankinship / October 25, 2022
Inside Crosscut Learn how to match political candidates to federal relief dollars Help fill transparency gaps by cross-referencing relief payments and disclosure reports listing businesses owned by public officials or candidates running for office. by Jacob Jones / October 18, 2022
Inside Crosscut Alison Mariella Désir on reclaiming space and ‘Running While Black’ A Q&A with Alison Mariella Désir about Running While Black and her new Crosscut/KCTS 9 series. by Caroline Gerdes / October 17, 2022
Inside Crosscut Divisive issues like Native disenrollment take careful reporting For Indigenous affairs reporter Luna Reyna, the decision to write about the Nooksack 306 required some soul-searching. by Luna Reyna / October 11, 2022
Inside Crosscut New poll illustrates the depth of Washington's political divide Ahead of midterm elections, the director of our Crosscut/Elway Poll walks us through which issues are driving each party. by H. Stuart Elway / October 4, 2022