Politics FAQ: Washington’s March 12 presidential primary Ballots for Washington’s presidential primary have been mailed. What you need to know. by Donna Gordon Blankinship / February 27, 2024
Politics Seattle City Council candidates got $2.4M from Democracy Vouchers Voters in the Nov. election were able to distribute public campaign funds in $25 increments. Where did the money land? by Donna Gordon Blankinship / November 27, 2023
Politics Washington governor’s race will be a close one, poll finds A recent Crosscut/Elway poll found 37% of voters would consider Democrat Bob Ferguson for the 2024 election while 31% would not. by Donna Gordon Blankinship / January 11, 2024
News Crosscut and Cascade PBS say bye Seattle Center, hello First Hill The nonprofit media organization moves into 316 Broadway — and is looking forward to inviting the community into its new building. by Donna Gordon Blankinship / January 16, 2024
Politics The Washington Legislature kicks off. Here’s what to watch. Lawmakers are expected to focus the 2024 session on behavioral health, housing and homelessness, the environment, public safety and transportation. by Donna Gordon Blankinship / January 8, 2024
Politics WA Legislature keeps most of its priority bills alive — so far At the 2024 session midpoint, lawmakers are focusing on big statewide issues such as clean energy, rent stabilization and police accountability. by Donna Gordon Blankinship & Scarlet Hansen / February 15, 2024 / Updated at 11:50 a.m. on Feb. 15
Politics 2024 WA Legislature passes bills on guns, environment, education Yet lawmakers failed to advance most housing initiatives. From AI task forces to child marriage, here is how some standout bills fared. by Donna Gordon Blankinship & Scarlet Hansen / March 11, 2024
Politics Undecided first, Bernie Sanders second in Crosscut/Elway WA primary poll There was no clear path to victory, but Sanders led all candidates in the new poll, conducted days before ballots were mailed. by Donna Gordon Blankinship / February 26, 2020
Inside Crosscut Local journalism is more important than ever. You told us 600 times Coronavirus pushes journalists to report beyond 'what's happening,' during a pandemic that has us all searching for answers. by Donna Gordon Blankinship / March 30, 2020
News Here’s what Washington’s new 'stay-at-home' order means for you Updates on construction, outdoor recreation, as Gov. Jay Inslee adjusts statewide rules around social distancing. by Donna Gordon Blankinship / March 23, 2020 / Last Updated: April 27, 5 p.m.