Politics Washington state poised to ban guns at protests, Capitol grounds Despite opposition from Republicans and gun-rights activists, lawmakers in Olympia are working to deter ad hoc ‘patrols’ and armed protests. by Levi Pulkkinen & Katie Hayes InvestigateWest / April 9, 2021
News WA laws banning private armies go unenforced before election As concerns grow over vigilante militias on Election Day, police say laws are too vague to invoke. by Katie Hayes InvestigateWest / November 2, 2020 / Updated 2:10 p.m. November 3
Politics Washington state lawmakers look for ways to limit armed militias State laws are vague on armed protests and paramilitaries, but legislators and activists are trying to change that. by Katie Hayes InvestigateWest / January 8, 2021
Culture 8 things to do in Seattle A conversation about the reality of fake news, Seattle Symphony and Jose Antonio Vargas. by Michael Upchurch & Florangela Davila & Brangien Davis / September 27, 2018
Equity Seattle men on #MeToo, sexual misconduct and a path forward Part 2: How do we change a toxic culture? The men continue their discussion. by Florangela Davila & Brangien Davis / September 20, 2018
Equity #MeToo and David Meinert: What Seattle men have to say Part 1: A frank conversation with a group of male cultural influencers. by Brangien Davis & Florangela Davila / September 20, 2018
Culture 8 things to do in Seattle Performance artist Rachel Mars, Intiman's production of "Native Gardens" and Seattle Symphony's opening night are on the list. by Michael Upchurch & Brangien Davis & Florangela Davila / September 13, 2018
Culture Beyond MeToo: How to turn the movement into real change in Seattle Part 2 of a conversation with seven influential women in the local music, arts and food scenes. by Brangien Davis & Florangela Davila / August 21, 2018
Culture Beyond Meinert: Can Seattle disrupt its culture of sexual misconduct? A #MeToo conversation with seven women in the local music, arts and food scene. by Brangien Davis & Florangela Davila / August 20, 2018
Culture The scene at the 2018 Seattle Art Fair A crowd packed the Fair on Day One; tens of thousands of people are expected through Sunday. by Florangela Davila & Brangien Davis / August 3, 2018