Politics How the Northwest's cities are coping with the homeless Dealing with homelessness and its attendant problems have become a focus of Northwest cities' social agendas by William Echols / August 10, 2007
Equity 'GIVE': Seattle music fit for holiday giving A star lineup of city musicians, backed by some popular venues and arts orgs, has produced a 36-track CD with all proceeds going to charity. by TravisHay / November 17, 2009
Equity The Northwest's for-profit prison for immigrants, explained An immigrant is led to a holding cell at the Northwest Detention Center. by Drew Atkins / September 7, 2016
Equity A three-hour jam session with some of Seattle's finest musicians Members of Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, and other local mainstays put on a "Hootenanny for Haiti," creating an unforgettable night for a good cause. by TravisHay / March 1, 2010
Politics Commercial sex and exploitation: Sorting out the public response Even police say that enforcement has changed to concentrate on social services and protecting teenagers. But are we doing enough? by Drew Atkins / October 27, 2014
Politics Massage parlors, happy endings & the burgeoning Eastside brothel scene In the Seattle area, you won't find the bulk of the sex industry on the streets -- or even online. by Drew Atkins / October 24, 2014