An income tax in Seattle? It won't happen. Ever King County Superior Court Judge John Ruhl, left, ruled against an income tax on high-wage earners. by John Carlson / November 27, 2017
Politics One question that will drive Jenny Durkan’s homeless strategy Seattle is a city that likes to go its own way. As America moved steadily rightward during the Obama years, Seattle veered sharply left. by John Carlson / December 28, 2017
Politics NHL gives Seattle a real shot at a team Does Seattle have an almost-sure shot at a National Hockey League franchise? by Art Thiel / December 7, 2017
Opinion Why we need the death penalty "If people were trusted with abortion, assisted suicide, the legalization of marijuana and marriage equality, why not the future of the death penalty?" by John Carlson / February 11, 2018
Opinion Trump's first year: Why he's winning bigly but might lose anyway If Donald Trump were not president, Jenny Durkan would not be mayor of Seattle. by John Carlson / January 18, 2018
Politics For the Mariners, it's time to get back to the U.S. Outside the Tokyo Dome by Art Thiel / March 29, 2012
M's Mike Carp makes early trip to disabled list Mike Carp of the Seattle Mariners by Art Thiel / March 29, 2012
Politics Japan's survivors bring new dimension to Mariners' opener A year later, devastation dots the landscape around Ishinomaki. by Art Thiel / March 28, 2012
In middle of frenzy at home, Ichiro hits all the right notes Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki by Art Thiel / March 28, 2012