News How will 911 services navigate Seattle’s viaduct closure? First responders are planning "for armageddon, worst case scenario" when the Alaskan Way Viaduct closes for three weeks. by Lilly Fowler / January 9, 2019 / Updated Jan. 9 at 2:30 p.m.
Equity Following lawsuit, Catholic health-care provider changes policy on transgender care The lawsuit asserted that PeaceHealth discriminated against a 16-year-old transgender boy seeking coverage for top surgery. by Lilly Fowler / January 4, 2019
Equity Activists sue after SeaTac slaps them with $37K bill for immigration rally Protesters gathered at the SeaTac Federal Detention Center this summer to protest the Trump Administration's family separation policies. by Lilly Fowler / January 3, 2019
Culture Best of 2018: In Yakima Valley, America’s best tamales and a family tale Union Gap’s Los Hernández Tamales scored a prestigious James Beard Award. by Lilly Fowler / January 2, 2019
Equity The chaotic year in immigration As the nation was gripped by stories at the border, Seattle played a central role. by Lilly Fowler / December 26, 2018
News City program moves Seattleites from homelessness to union jobs The Seattle Conservation Corps has been equipping homeless individuals with paid jobs in construction. by Lilly Fowler / December 19, 2018
Equity UW students demand answers from ICE — the old-fashioned way The school’s Center for Human Rights is teaching a new generation to use the Freedom of Information Act. by Lilly Fowler / December 14, 2018
Equity Seattle woman is latest West Coast dockworker to claim pregnancy discrimination If negotiations don’t pan out, a class-action lawsuit is possible. by Lilly Fowler / December 7, 2018 / Updated on Monday, Dec. 10 at 4:20 p.m.
News Congress members call for investigation into ICE detainee death Amar Mergensana died 10 days after being moved from the Northwest Detention Center to a Tacoma hospital. by Lilly Fowler / November 29, 2018 / Updated on Sunday, Dec. 2 at 5:30 p.m.
Equity Advocates fight Trump rule they say threatens community health The proposed rule would put noncitizens who receive Medicaid and food stamps at risk of deportation. by Lilly Fowler / November 26, 2018