Politics State Democrats tighten hold on Olympia With more seats to work with, the party is positioned to move on environmental policy, health care and capital gains. by Mark Baumgarten & John Stang / November 6, 2018
Politics A Democrat won’t win in central WA, but can an independent? Candidate Ann Diamond is outperforming expectations but it may not be enough for a win. by John Stang / October 2, 2018
Environment A plan emerges to help Puget Sound’s embattled orcas The governor-appointed coalition calls for adding 10 killer whales to the local population over the next 10 years. by John Stang / September 25, 2018
Equity Dental health care options start to expand Thanks to the Legislature, $16 million is going into expanding services and capacity in Washington state. by John Stang / September 25, 2018
Politics Will Hanford workers finally be safe from toxic exposure? State Attorney General Bob Ferguson says the federal government has promised new safety steps. by John Stang / September 19, 2018
Environment As Puget Sound orcas dwindle, dam removal pressure grows Dam removal pits orcas against southern WA's way of life. by John Stang / August 31, 2018
Environment How climate change is messing with your mind Climate change is messing with our skyline and our minds. by Clayton Aldern / August 28, 2018
Politics Pasco police criticized for Spanish lesson from Border Patrol Some say the decision to have Border Patrol teach Pasco officers Spanish is a power move meant to intimidate local Latinos. by John Stang / July 9, 2018
Tech A Redmond company’s cosmic gamble Planetary Resources sees asteroid mining as a long-term venture — and an economic game-changer. by John Stang / March 28, 2018
Politics 7 issues state lawmakers tackled in 2018 — or didn’t Democrats had full control of the Legislature and the Governor’s Office. So what did they do with that power? by John Stang / March 12, 2018
