Equity
Misdemeanor arrests decline in Seattle as racial disparities remain
Even as misdemeanor arrests have dropped precipitously in Seattle since 2008, Black and Indigenous people continue to make up a
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Arguments for and against WA state's gun initiative
Initiative 1639 would require increased background checks, training and age limitations for semiautomatic assault rifles.
Politics
Sawant calls for head tax revival, cuts to police to fund housing
At a rally, the Seattle council member unveiled three proposals to raise $48 million for public housing in next year’s budget.
Politics
After Trump, an uprising among women in rural Washington
Energized by the 2016 election, female candidates are seeking change — and office — in Klickitat County.
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Why selling land to the highest bidder might not be the city’s best bet
For the past few years, housing advocates have led a spirited discussion over how the city can better use its