Politics The Soviet of Washington Since 2004, we've been hearing complaints from Republicans about the way elections are run in Washington. Now they're at it again with accusations of votes not properly counted and alleged misconduct... by Knute Berger / February 11, 2008
Culture Mossback updates: Poet Roethke, surveillance, and more obesity John Aylward plays Northwest poet Theodore Roethke. (Chris Bennion) by Knute Berger / August 23, 2007
Politics Growth is not a force of nature The SoDo neighborhood of Seattle, seen from the Columbia Tower. (Wikipedia) by Knute Berger / August 5, 2007
Culture Seattle is happy to make you fat A Cinnabon roll. (Wikipedia) by Knute Berger / August 2, 2007
Politics The microchipping of Washington An RFID chip embedded in the page of a passport. (IndyMedia.org) by Knute Berger / July 26, 2007
Politics The scientific dark age of George Bush Ed Lazowska, who holds the Bill and Melinda Gates Chair in Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Washington. (UW) by Knute Berger / October 7, 2007
Equity Landlords with lawyers, tenants without: How some WA renters are signing away their rights The state Legislature recently passed new regulations to protect against eviction, but many don't know their rights. by David Kroman / December 5, 2019
Politics Durkan hits back at pledge to defund Seattle PD by 50% The mayor offered ideas to restructure the department but rejected calls for deeper cuts. by David Kroman / July 13, 2020
News Coronavirus spells financial trouble for health clinics serving low-income communities The hard math comes as Washington's community health clinics worry about an inequitable response to the pandemic. by David Kroman / April 2, 2020
Opinion From Civil Rights to COVID-19: ‘Without truth, you don’t have justice’ Investigative reporter Jerry Mitchell has deepened the public memory of the Civil Rights Era. His reporting offers important lessons for today. by Knute Berger / May 25, 2020