Politics High hoops, high hopes, and highly anticipated Updates: The basket is briefly elevated to 11 feet, a Husky bails out of college for the NBA, and Junior is returning. by Mike Henderson / June 19, 2007
Politics Enough of that dunk bunk: Let's try raising the basketball hoop An experiment on Saturday in Seattle will see what a game with 11-foot rims would be like. by Mike Henderson / June 12, 2007
Politics Another arena, more history Another standing-room-only crowd was crammed into yet another local arena Sunday, Feb. 10, and Barack Obama had nothing to do with it. Many of us were at Hec Edmundson Pavilion to witness the best... by Mike Henderson / February 10, 2008
Politics Ivy League star power Paris Hilton, Harvard '08. (Wikipedia) by Mike Henderson / February 9, 2008
Politics The torch is passed from baseball to Jake Locker University of Washington quarterback Jake Locker. by Mike Henderson / September 1, 2007
Politics Joe Biden won the White House. Now what? Six opinion writers on what Biden's win may mean for climate, the economy, LGBTQ rights, political parties and more. by Crosscut contributors / November 9, 2020
Politics Essays | Exploring the state of democracy in Washington state Crosscut asked seven writers to reflect on the institutions that define our government — and, crucially, allow citizens to participate in it. by Crosscut contributors / October 21, 2020
Politics A hockey town? Seattle's enthusiasm for the sport already includes UW hockey club The University of Washington's club hockey team won their conference tournament. by Mike Henderson / February 16, 2012
Politics Crosscut writers' guide to 2012 election reading Exercising the franchise in Magnuson Park. by Crosscut contributors / October 22, 2012
Politics Want to be a Civic Cocktail smarty-pants? Read this. (L to R) Berit Anderson, Art Thiel and Susan Enfield at Civic Cocktail. by Crosscut contributors / April 28, 2013