Politics Public-records debate in Olympia may be decided in court A bill that would have let legislators dodge some requirements of Washington's Public Records Act has been declared dead. But the conversation is far from over. by Melissa Santos / February 21, 2019
Politics Is it time for WA to give ranked-choice voting a shot? Some lawmakers say it could make for less divided politics. Others remain wary based on Pierce County’s experience a decade ago. by Melissa Santos / February 20, 2019
Politics 4 ways WA lawmakers are still trying to keep secrets After legislators failed last year to exempt themselves from the state's Public Records Act, one lawmaker has a new proposal. by Melissa Santos / February 13, 2019
Politics New WA bill aims to prevent an Electoral College revolt in 2020 The push by legislators comes after four 'faithless electors' went rogue in 2016. by Melissa Santos / February 13, 2019
Opinion Seattle demolitions bring displacement, not enough density Single family homes are being demolished across Seattle — and often being replaced with another single family home. by Ethan Phelps-Goodman / July 18, 2016
Despite perceptions, housing production down in 2015, single family home construction up A red crane against a blue sky by Ethan Phelps-Goodman / December 29, 2015
In South Lake Union, explosive growth is just getting started by Ethan Phelps-Goodman / September 8, 2015
The end of tall buildings in residential neighborhoods? A microhousing project built under the 2010 LR3 rules. These rules may be amended by City Council next week. by Ethan Phelps-Goodman / July 4, 2015
Tech Why housing costs should scare tech workers too A Google bus protest in San Francisco. by Ethan Phelps-Goodman / May 2, 2014
