Environment Portland passed a climate justice initiative. Should Seattle follow suit? The Rose City's success suggests a way forward for its neighbors to the north — but Washington is not Oregon. by Manola Secaira / November 16, 2018
Politics Washington voters reject carbon fees for second time Despite a bruising loss, supporters of I-1631 vow continued fight against climate change. by Manola Secaira / November 6, 2018
Environment Fawn Sharp wants Native voices to shake up politics The Quinault president is rallying the Native vote to fight climate change, but newfound tribal power could go beyond Tuesday's election. by Manola Secaira / November 5, 2018
Environment Carbon Fee: 'For once, this was done right' Tribal members and environmental groups take the Carbon Fee fight to the steps of the Western States Petroleum Association in Lacey. by Manola Secaira / October 18, 2018
Environment Poll: Nation's first carbon fee leading among voters The latest attempt to rein in Washington polluters has a 14-point lead, despite big-money foes. by Manola Secaira / October 11, 2018
Politics Immigrant coalition fights to save SeaTac businesses Redevelopment plans for a city-owned property might displace Somali businesses at the SeaTac Center. by Manola Secaira / September 26, 2018 / Updated at 12:30 p.m. on Sept. 26
Environment Bill McKibben: Climate oracle speaks The famed environmental writer, activist and 350.org founder opens up about Washington's carbon fee. by Manola Secaira / September 24, 2018
Politics Despite criticism, King County Council gives Mariners $135M The money for Safeco Field upgrades angers some housing advocates and tourism groups. But it's less than the team originally hoped. by Manola Secaira / September 17, 2018
Politics Supporting homeless individuals: How much do we spend? The homelessness crisis is proving immensely expensive to solve. But, a reader asks, what's the price tag on the alternative? by Manola Secaira / August 31, 2018
Culture On Capitol Hill, a new showcase for Mexican art The former Harvard Exit movie house is now home to the Mexican Consulate. by Manola Secaira / August 24, 2018