Tech Forget Pokemon Go. New tech incubator takes VR to the next level by Samantha Larson / August 1, 2016
Culture Visiting the quietest place in the U.S. The Hoh Rainforest in Olympic National Park was been christened the “quietest square inch in the United States” by Gordon Hempton, an acoustic ecologist who spent more than three decades traveling the... by Samantha Larson / March 23, 2016
Tech Moz CEO Sarah Bird fights for more women leaders in tech Sarah Bird of Moz. by Samantha Larson / March 16, 2016
Tech Microsoft's 'Chief People Person' speaks on tech's diversity problems There is no easy fix for creating a more equal tech sector, or easy way to figure out who’s responsible for taking the helm in doing so. by Samantha Larson / March 6, 2016
Politics Using tech to fight opioid addiction About 600 Washingtonians die each year from overdosing on prescription opioids or heroin, according to the state Health Department. by Allegra Abramo for InvestigateWest / March 3, 2016
Politics Birth control, women's health issues at play in Olympia At least a dozen bills on a range of women’s reproductive health issues have been debated in Olympia during 2016’s short legislative session. by Allegra Abramo for InvestigateWest / February 18, 2016
Tech This tech hub actually fights gentrification Participants in Black Dot's expo during Seattle Startup Week in November by Samantha Larson / November 29, 2016