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
Politics Obamacare is no miracle drug for minority Americans The National Korean American Service and Education Consortium and other groups campaigned for including immigrants in health care reform legislation. by Collin Tong / July 26, 2012
Culture A different road map from Rick Steves Rick Steves, spotted at a train station in Italy's Cinque Terre region (2008). by Collin Tong / July 12, 2012
Michael McCafferty, 'the soul of SAM,' retires Michael McCafferty in straw suit created by Carl Smool. by Roger Downey / April 17, 2012
Environment How Seattle helps with world's water challenges Pam Elardo, center left, with Nepalese women. by Collin Tong / April 10, 2012
Cappella Romana: Getting down Gregorian style St. James Cathedral by Roger Downey / November 12, 2012
UW study shows promise of quicker autism diagnosis Autistic children often engage in repetitive behavior. by Collin Tong / May 7, 2012
Culture The moral dilemma of a Seattle super chef Hand-made Altura pasta. by Roger Downey / April 30, 2012