Indigenous Affairs Washington State University earns $15M a year on stolen land A Grist report reveals that over the past 150 years, WSU has collected at least $1B in profit from land taken from 21 Indigenous nations. by Venice Buhain / February 7, 2024
Environment PFAS in Washington’s well water could make you sick ‘Forever chemicals’ linked to ailments from high cholesterol to cancer are in our clearest aquifers — but steep costs pose cleanup challenges. by Andrew Engelson / February 14, 2024
News Over half of WA school bond measures get majority vote, but fail Only seven of 21 school bonds statewide got supermajority votes, but 91% of school operations levies, which require only a simple majority, passed. by Venice Buhain / February 20, 2024
News Puget Sound transit and riders navigate post-pandemic commutes With more people working in-office, local agencies try to make light-rail and bus services more consistent. But they face staff shortages and delays. by Andrew Engelson / March 22, 2024
Culture Searching for Sister Sarah Alaska's state capitol: domeless and Palin-less by Sue Frause / September 22, 2009
Looking for loos One of five self-cleaning public toilets in Seattle, this one on the waterfront. (Chuck Taylor) by Sue Frause / August 17, 2009
The Whidbey way Drifting a little farther away from the mainland, the island is now developing its own currency by Sue Frause / August 4, 2009
Free and highly rated: Seattle's Frye Art Museum Seattle's Frye Art Museum by Sue Frause / July 8, 2010
Culture Stalking Anthony Bourdain in Seattle The popular chef, author, and Travel Channel star turned his sharp wit on vegetarians but spared Rachel Ray during his recent book-tour stop in Seattle. by Sue Frause / June 28, 2010