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2021 | February
I’m inheriting an enormous amount of wealth — WA should tax me more
The model minority myth hurts Asian Americans seeking health care
Podcast | Militias, white supremacy and the U.S. Capitol insurrection
The model-minority myth hurts Asian Americans seeking health care
Podcast | Militias, white supremacy and the U.S. Capitol insurrection
ArtSEA: Saving the historic Weyerhaeuser campus from development
The enduring legacy of a small-time fascist from Puget Sound
Did Kroger really close two Seattle QFCs over hazard pay?
Washington’s plastic bag ban on hold during COVID-19
Unemployment disrupts education for low-income WA college students
With many WA students lacking internet, remote learning falls short
Seattle’s controversial ‘poverty defense’ proposal stalls out
Vaccines, comorbidities, immunity: Answering your COVID questions
Why we’re zooming in on barriers to health care in Washington
WA legislature takes on systemic racism in insurance rates
How $1 billion in pot taxes gets spent in Washington state
Washington’s vaccine rollout slower for BIPOC communities
Help save Seattle restaurants: Delete your delivery app
WA lawmakers look to fix climate while solving the housing crisis
WA health care often lacks language services for immigrant patients
WA health care often lacks language services for immigrant patients
ArtSEA: How an NYC story resonates with Seattle artists
King County to reexamine decades-old bicyclist helmet law
Can King County keep using empty hotels to fight homelessness?
Seattle playwrights are already writing for the post-pandemic future
Update: Plans to tax the rich advancing in WA Legislature in 2021
Podcast | The struggle to keep Seattle schools safe and equitable
Feb. 17, 2021 - Hidden Barriers explores health care access
Feb. 17, 2021 - Flowers grow from towers in Seattle art show
Feb. 17, 2021 - Bill Gates is investing big in farmland
Five art shows to see as Seattle-area museums reopen
Judge rules national archives will stay in Seattle for now
Insurrection, Domestic Terror and White Supremacy
Teens pushing WA Legislature to ban retail puppy sales
Covering Seattle’s art and culture during ‘unprecedented’ times
A Tacoma police officer ran over a person. Let’s call it what it is.
Investigation finds Latino ballots in WA more likely to be rejected
Why does it take a snowstorm to open more shelter space in Seattle?
WA jobless benefits lag while unemployment taxes loom
WA lawmakers consider expanding Medicaid in pandemic’s wake
Hidden Barriers: Confronting racial bias in health care
Conversation with Vin Gupta
Confronting racial bias in health care
ArtSEA: An otherworldly woman is enthroned at the University of Washington
Coalition building could be harder than ever in race for Seattle mayor
The extraordinary Seattle legacy of the Cayton-Revels family
New Sub Pop store adds another note to Seattle’s record shop legacy
New GOP leader in Washington’s state Senate wears a lot of hats
Denise Juneau talks reopening Seattle schools and moving on
Podcast | What Joe Biden’s opening moves say about America’s future
Groups denounce selection of Joe Fain to redistricting commission
Three cheers for the Seattle City Council
The pandemic taught me to stop apologizing for my access needs
Bill Gates is investing big in American farmland
Podcast | What Joe Biden’s opening moves say about America’s future
Feb. 9, 2021 - WA schools struggle with reopening
Feb. 9, 2021 - Juneteenth could become a WA state holiday
Feb. 9, 2021 - Uber, Lyft could need to cut emissions in WA
Pete Holmes to seek fourth term as Seattle City Attorney
Podcast | Protecting shrub-steppe, WA’s most overlooked ecosystem
WA immigration advocates want to do more than erase the Trump years
Podcast | Protecting shrub-steppe, WA’s most overlooked ecosystem
On human rights, Amazon is at a crossroads
Flowers grow from crumbling towers in Seattle’s South Lake Union
Left on their own in the PNW, immigrant youth fight ICE together
Podcast | When defunding the police meets Seattle’s political reality
Solos en el PNW, jóvenes inmigrantes se organizan para luchar contra ICE
Hidden Barriers: The persistent disparities in accessing WA health care
The persistent disparities in accessing WA health care
If you’re under 65, don’t hesitate to vaccinate against COVID-19
WA scrambles to avoid mass evictions as moratorium nears end
COVID-19 and the overwhelming demand for basic needs
Billy Frank Jr. could replace Washington’s statue of Marcus Whitman
Podcast | Defund, then what? Seattle activists’ ideas for police dollars
ArtSEA: Northwest museums are reopening (again!)
Washington could become the second state to decriminalize drugs
Washington ax-throwing venues want to be able to serve alcohol
Podcast | An Oregon city’s decades-old alternative to police
Can WA lawmakers finally flip the state’s upside-down tax system?
With vaccine questions looming, WA schools struggle with reopening
Council President Lorena González is running for mayor
The power of ‘Black Imagination’ shines in new Seattle art show
Podcast | When police response to a crisis call goes wrong
Feb. 2, 2021 - The Palouse cowboy who inspired John Wayne
Feb. 2, 2021 - Snoqualmie Tribe sells wool blankets
Feb. 2, 2021 - Growing pot at home could become legal in WA
This Changes Everything
Podcast | Past the dams, tribes help the Columbia River roll on
Washingtonians weigh in on Biden’s immigration agenda
Podcast | Past the dams, tribes help the Columbia River roll on
Podcast | Cops, crisis calls and conflict over who should help
Finding resilience in the Pacific Northwest’s historic hurdles
Uber, Lyft would need to cut emissions under WA state plan
New book explores how we shape Puget Sound — and how it shapes us
Podcast | How reform gave way to ‘Defund the Police’ in Seattle
