Culture Can legal weed save pizza and ice cream parlors? With the invention of period-free contraceptives, junk food is on a slippery slope. Will the proliferation of legal marijuana save the day? by Valerie Tarico / December 20, 2012
Culture Spread of Catholic health care raises barriers to care choices Religiously affiliated hospitals in Washington state servce much of the population. Click to enlarge by Valerie Tarico / April 10, 2013
Politics How Trump’s wall could hurt WA’s wildfire readiness An upgrade to the fire department at the Yakima Training Center is on the list of military projects that might be put on hold due to the president’s emergency declaration. by Kevin Knodell / March 26, 2019
'Michelle Obama ain’t the only fantastic woman of color' Anastascia Tolbert in character for "9 Ounces" during a performance at Hugo House. Gay City will present the show this weekend. by Reagan Jackson / December 13, 2016
Why so many female veterans are homeless A U.S. Army Pvt. pulls her way to the top of an obstacle during basic combat training. by Kevin Knodell / November 10, 2016
Havana meets Seattle: Artists find common ground, connection Musicians entertain passersby in the center of Havana. by Reagan Jackson / September 29, 2016
Culture Best of 2016: The making of a burlesque dancer What a Burlesque 101 class taught me about my body, beauty and friends who aren’t afraid to glitter your butt by Reagan Jackson / December 29, 2016
Culture The making of a burlesque dancer What taking my clothes off in public taught me about my body, our standards of beauty, and the value of a good seemstress. by Reagan Jackson / January 28, 2016