Politics Will success spoil Pike/Pine? Where alleys are missing, no place to put the garbage. by Matt A. Fikse / October 9, 2011
Politics Is there a leader for the police issue? Councilmembers Bruce Harrell, left, and Tim Burgess, right, escort Mayor Mike McGinn to give his 2011 budget address to the City Council. by Matt A. Fikse / December 21, 2011
Politics How useful is Bell Street Park, actually? Aerial view of Bell Street Park by tim gaydos / July 15, 2014
Politics From the airport to Seattle: It doesn't look like you can get there from here The light rail system lacks one thing: an information system that works for someone who doesn't already know how to get around here. by Matt A. Fikse / January 8, 2013
Politics The Dutch have a cure for 'Seattle Process' The 20 mile long Afsluitdijk by Matt A. Fikse / December 27, 2012
Culture A Grammy and big donation from Taylor Swift mark a banner year for Seattle Symphony Bill Frisell and Shaprece perform with the Seattle Symphony at a Sonic Evolution show at Benaroya Hall in Seattle, WA by Leslie Holleran / January 2, 2016
Getting to The Nutcracker's Land of Sweets, together Pacific Northwest Ballet corps de ballet dancer Angeli Mamon (center) and company dancers in the snow scene from George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker™, choreography by George Balanchine © The George... by Leslie Holleran / November 25, 2015
Crosscut 3.0: Taking community journalism up a notch Crosscut member and contributor Matt Fikse-Verkerk. by Matt A. Fikse / October 2, 2012
Politics Never mind the drones: The SPD already knows where you've been Seattle and Metro Transit police will step up their public-safety efforts along Third Avenue. by Matt A. Fikse / January 23, 2013
Politics Dispatch from the Inaugural Ball Crosscut sent Matt Fikse-Verkerk to Olympia last night to gauge the party - and the mood in the State Capitol as Jay Inslee and company celebrated his swearing in. by Matt A. Fikse / January 17, 2013