Politics A surprisingly artful memoir of drug addiction and resilience In 'American Junkie,' Seattle's Tom Hansen tells of his descent into heroin addiction and his climb back from near-death, which meant relearning to walk. by Jeffrey Long / June 9, 2010
Historic Northwest book collection up for auction A view of Mount Rainier included in George Vancouver's account of exploration. by Jeffrey Long / January 18, 2011
Politics How far will we sprawl? In Washington, no one knows Farm land and suburban-style development meet in Big Lake, Washington. by Robert McClure for InvestigateWest / January 12, 2011
Politics State board limits developers' ability to avoid water regulations Andrea McNamara Doyle chairs the state Pollution Control Hearings Board, which recently ruled on a case involving developers' rights. by Robert McClure for InvestigateWest / January 11, 2011
Politics Odd provision in state law severely undercuts growth management Railroad Avenue in Black Diamond: Opponents fear a major development will drastically change the area around the city. by Robert McClure for InvestigateWest / January 11, 2011
P-I archives should be saved Acres of notes and other papers appear to be homeless by Benjamin Lukoff / March 19, 2009
Morris Graves centennial: the show, the séance A self-portrait by Morris Graves by Jeffrey Long / August 25, 2010
Culture Pacific Science Center's architecture might change The U.S. Science Pavilion (now the Pacific Science Center) during the Seattle World's Fair in 1962. by Benjamin Lukoff / December 16, 2008
Culture Is it wrong to have a Negro Creek? Negro Creek in Chelan County was renamed in the 1960s and might be again. by Benjamin Lukoff / December 3, 2008
Tech Seattle's economic future 2014: The year $15 an hour came to Seattle. by Benjamin Lukoff / November 13, 2008