Culture
This ‘slow-fashion’ Seattle designer says there’s enough clothing
In a city often blasted for its casual dress, dan mcLean upcycles pre-worn finds into inventive statement pieces.
Ashli Blow
Ashli Blow is a Seattle-based freelance writer who talks with people — in places from urban watersheds to remote wildernesses — about the environment around them. She’s been working in journal
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Environment
Indigenous knowledge could help restore Vancouver, B.C. fisheries
Colonization decimated Pacific herring, surf smelt and eulachon populations. Now the Tsleil-Waututh Nation is trying to ‘reset the clock.’
News
Washington health experts agree COVID-19 isn’t going anywhere
Fall vaccines, long COVID, staying safe during summer travel — here’s how to assess risk in the months to come.
Opinion
Seattle, be wary of defunding police without building bridges
Lasting change in policing and public safety will not flow from feel-good funding shifts. Social services must be transformed, too.
Equity
Snoqualmie Tribe starts land protection sales tax at Salish Lodge
The 2% tax will preserve ancestral sites such as Snoqualmie Falls, and could be a model for other Indigenous nations.