Seattle writer pens moving memoir about Korean immigrant experience by Margo Vansynghel / January 21, 2021
Report: Salmon in WA are ‘teetering on the brink of extinction’ by Courtney Flatt Northwest Public Broadcasting / January 20, 2021
On the Olympic Peninsula, the Quinault Indian Nation beats back a pandemic Native communities throughout the U.S. have been hit hard by COVID-19, and to combat this, many are adapting. by Manola Secaira / January 21, 2021
News 5 Seattle officers now under investigation for Jan. 6 D.C. visit Two additional SPD cops are being examined for any potential involvement in the riots. by David Kroman / January 20, 2021
News Inauguration Day quiet in WA, despite worries about armed protests The National Guard and State Patrol were ready to protect the Capitol, but protesters stayed home. by Melissa Santos & Lilly Fowler / January 20, 2021 / Updated at 3 p.m., Jan. 20
Politics What’s next for the two WA Republicans who voted to impeach Trump? Observers say the votes to impeach from U.S. Reps. Jaime Herrera Beutler and Dan Newhouse signal a ‘civil war’ playing out within the GOP nationwide. by Melissa Santos / January 19, 2021
Environment Washington hosts first climate assembly in the United States Residents from all over the state begin virtual meetings to decide which climate change solutions to recommend to the Legislature in Olympia. by Mandy Godwin / January 19, 2021
News How to know when you can get vaccinated in Washington state Sign up for Washington's vaccine phase finder and the state will help you get vaccinated when your time has come. by Donna Gordon Blankinship / January 18, 2021 / Updated at 3 p.m., Jan. 18
News Companies often want consultants' help with diversity — for free Consultants of color who specialize in remaking corporate cultures say their work is routinely undervalued, even as demand for it grows. by Melissa Santos / January 18, 2021
News Former AG Eric Holder to lead investigation of Seattle Children's Following the resignation of Dr. Ben Danielson, the assessment will look into the hospital's policies and practices related to race and equity. by David Kroman / January 15, 2021
News Seattle police union president’s comments could affect contract negotiations City council members say Mike Solan is spreading white nationalist rhetoric by repeating debunked theories about the insurrection in Washington, D.C. by David Kroman / January 15, 2021
Equity Disproportionately hit by COVID-19, WA Latinos brace for vaccine Public health experts are racing to prepare communities for the vaccine, but they face notable hurdles. by Lilly Fowler / January 14, 2021
Equity Los latinos de Washington, desproporcionadamente afectados por el COVID-19, se preparan para la vacuna Los expertos de salud pública se aprestan para preparar a las comunidades para la vacuna, pero se enfrentan a obstáculos importantes. by Lilly Fowler / January 14, 2021
News What it takes to reopen Washington schools in a pandemic From communication to flexibility, superintendents across the state discuss how their districts safely reopened. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / January 13, 2021 / Jan. 14 10:04 a.m.
Politics Some WA legislators come to the Capitol armed with guns It’s legal for state lawmakers to carry firearms while voting on bills and conducting the people’s business. by Melissa Santos / January 12, 2021
Inside Crosscut Threats against journalists feel more dangerous in 2021 It’s hard to look away from the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol and armed protests in Olympia, especially if you’re a journalist under attack. by Donna Gordon Blankinship / January 12, 2021
Politics WA Legislature to start 2021 session with heightened security COVID-19, tax reform and police accountability top lawmakers’ agenda, but the threat of armed protesters hangs over their work. by Melissa Santos / January 11, 2021
News Top Seattle Children's doctor forced to resign after complaints of racism The move follows a pledge that the hospital would undertake a "rigorous" review following complaints from Dr. Ben Danielson. by David Kroman / January 9, 2021