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
Tech Seattle: more than ever a poetry center Several events this month suggest the depth of Seattle's writing talent, and raise questions about why there is so much good poetry here. by KaschaSemonovitch / April 2, 2012
Dreamy Eastside exhibits upstage Seattle arts scene Margarita Cabrera's Vocho at the Bellevue Art Museum. by KaschaSemonovitch / October 5, 2011
Equity Eat tacos, fund the arts: a new hyper-local approach in Seattle Sprout is a local dinner, including locally sourced foods, where people dine and vote on funding for arts projects. by KaschaSemonovitch / August 21, 2011
Culture Seattle's fall art scene delves into design A 2009 Susie J. Lee show, Ghost Light, at the Moore Theatre. by KaschaSemonovitch / September 21, 2011
Daring Frye exhibit makes reverence out of the mundane Isaac Layman. Untitled, 2011. Photographic construction, ink-jet on paper. 59 x 78 in. by KaschaSemonovitch / November 28, 2011
Sometimes the creative process requires flood insurance Musician Stuart Dempster making music from found materials while artist Suiren creates sumi painting in response to the music during the event "Accidents of Manufacture" by KaschaSemonovitch / October 28, 2011