News WSU medical school raises homegrown doctors east of the Cascades New residencies at the 11-year-old Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine hope to address health care disparities between urban and rural communities. by Megan Burbank / January 24, 2024 / Updated at 11:35 a.m. on Jan. 26
Culture Mossback’s Northwest: The Black pioneer who launched the Puget Sound settlement Escaping a racist Oregon law, a man named George Bush became one of Washington’s most important homesteaders. by Knute Berger & Stephen Hegg / May 8, 2020
Mossback Mossback’s Northwest: The Black migration from California to B.C. Not finding the equality — or gold — they sought in the West, Black Americans left the ‘free’ state in 1858 for refuge in Victoria. by Knute Berger / October 27, 2023
Equity More Washington companies offer doula services in health benefits Businesses like Microsoft and Walmart are covering costs for birth workers, which advocates say can help lower racial disparity in pregnancy outcomes. by Megan Burbank / February 15, 2024
Politics Great start for Sotomayor Her questioning of corporate "personhood" is a positive sign on a fundamental fight. by Knute Berger / September 23, 2009
Politics Confessions of a D-student A classroom in the Laotian school in Ban Na Muang. by Knute Berger / September 22, 2009
Politics What were they thinking? Spokane's "criminally insane escapee" raises big questions. by Knute Berger / September 21, 2009
Politics A big week for the cottage cult Backyard cottage housing is a benefit, not a threat, to single family neighborhoods, and in keeping with the values that shaped Seattle. Let's have more. by Knute Berger / September 20, 2009
Environment The bully of Puget Sound Highway 520 in Bellevue at evening rush hour. by Knute Berger / September 17, 2009
In some places, 'the wave' lives Lopez Island, Wash., in the San Juans. (Sue Frause) by Knute Berger / September 17, 2009