Indigenous Affairs The Boldt Decision’s impact on Indigenous rights, 50 years later The landmark 1974 case ordered Washington to uphold its treaties, affirm Indigenous salmon fishing rights and recognize Native nations’ sovereignty. by Nicholas K. Geranios / February 12, 2024
Culture Latinas become a factor in Seattle politics Seattle City Council candidate Venus Velázquez (top) and Seattle School Board candidate Maria Ramirez. by William Echols / September 27, 2007
Equity WA colleges say Indigenous students need more support post-pandemic Oregon and Montana have offered tuition assistance for American Indian/Alaska Native students, but similar proposals have stalled in Washington. by Nicholas K. Geranios / October 10, 2023 / Updated Nov. 10, 2023
Politics Standing up to the big mag on campus The annual ranking's cover, and Reed College President Colin Diver. by William Echols / August 26, 2007
Culture A tortuous course through Seattle Center and Seattle process The popular SeaSk8 skateboard park at Seattle Center, before it was torn down for a parking garage. (City of Seattle) by William Echols / August 20, 2007
Politics Seattle election endorsements at a glance For those of you who actually know there's an election on Tuesday, Aug. 21. by William Echols / August 20, 2007
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
Politics Norm Dicks, the Northwest's Earmark King Rep. Norm Dicks, D-Wash., is ranked sixth among all congressmen for "bringing home the pork" in the form of federal budgetary earmarks by William Echols / August 8, 2007
Politics Here are the real statistics, and they support light rail A recent test run of Sound Transit light rail. (Sound Transit) by William Echols / August 1, 2007
Culture Miracle: A mainstream newspaper sheds the pretense of detachment A recent installment of "A Prayer for Gloria" and <i>Seattle Times</i> columnist Jerry Brewer (inset). by William Echols / July 12, 2007