News WA misses deadline to bring foster kids back from out-of-state homes Following reports of abuse, the state Department of Children, Youth, and Families said it would bring back nearly 100 Washington youth by the end of September. by Rachel Nielsen InvestigateWest / December 2, 2020 / Updated Dec. 4 at 12:40 p.m.
Culture Art Pulse: Alaska Native carver brings Yup'ik mask tradition to Seattle Jennifer Angaiak Wood talks about artful traditions through a contemporary lens. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / November 27, 2020
Culture Meet the artists making comics in Seattle’s historic drawbridges From studios in the University and Fremont bridge towers, two local illustrators draw attention to the region's history. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / September 28, 2020
Culture A Seattle conductor celebrates the music of Mexican Independence Day Paula Nava Madrigal reveals Mexico's blended history through its classical compositions. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / September 11, 2020
Equity WA relying on hotels, state offices to house foster kids more than ever With nowhere else to go, the state’s most at-risk kids — and their caseworkers — are faced with limited options. by Rachel Nielsen InvestigateWest / September 7, 2020
News With vaccine questions looming, WA schools struggle with reopening Bellevue School District and Seattle Public Schools show why reopening won’t be easy, even as vaccine rollout continues. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / February 3, 2021
News What it takes to reopen Washington schools in a pandemic From communication to flexibility, superintendents across the state discuss how their districts safely reopened. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / January 13, 2021 / Jan. 14 10:04 a.m.
News How virtual school is straining the mental health of WA students Are the kids all right? Counselors and legislators want to know. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / March 4, 2021 / Updated at 3:25 p.m. on March 5
Inside Crosscut The resilience of Seattle's arts scene, as witnessed by a reporter Our world may feel smaller, but there's still space for creativity and introspection. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / October 20, 2020
Culture Art Pulse: How a Seattle Symphony cellist brings classical music to social media Nathan Chan talks about his pandemic pick-me-ups, Yo-Yo Ma and TikTok. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / October 20, 2020