Politics End Days: Mayoral candidates exchange final barbs Join Crosscut on Election Night for live, minute-by-minute coverage. by Bill Lucia / November 4, 2013
Politics Final push: Supporters woo undecideds for McGinn, Murray Volunteer snack station at McGinn headquarters. by Bill Lucia / November 1, 2013
Politics District elections: Is a city divided stronger or weaker? Seattle voters will decide whether to upend the current system of electing city council members. by Bill Lucia / October 24, 2013
Politics Homestretch: Soda tax question provides fizz for Murray-McGinn debate State Sen. Ed Murray talks about what the order of his priorities will be if elected. by Bill Lucia / October 22, 2013
Equity In the bag: Grocery workers' last-minute union deal Grocery workers celebrate a tentative bargaining agreement on Monday night at Westlake Park in downtown Seattle. by Bill Lucia / October 21, 2013
Politics Washington's creeping prison problem could get costly The prison system is over capacity and, according to new research, low-level offenders are receiving harsher and less predictable sentences compared to inmates in other states. by Bill Lucia / September 4, 2014
Politics Funding shaky for state program to earthquake-proof bridges Full metal jacket: Bridge columns wrapped in steel underneath a bridge along Interstate 5, south of Seattle. by Bill Lucia / September 4, 2014
Politics Rough ride: One-third of Seattle's arterial streets are in poor shape Backlogged paving maintenance costs grew to $900 million in 2013. by Bill Lucia / September 1, 2014
Politics A promising moment for Seattle pedestrians As the city wages a never-ending battle to keep crosswalks visible and pedestrians safe, SDOT is testing a tougher and pricier new paint. by Bill Lucia / August 26, 2014