Best of 2012: 'Hard, scary, sad': life at a highway rest stop A highway rest stop in California by Judy Lightfoot / December 23, 2012
Tacoma's McCarver Elementary helps boost kids and parents out of poverty McCarver Student of the Year with family by Judy Lightfoot / December 19, 2012
Tech How nonprofits can thrive in challenging times The four organizations receiving the Allen Foundation’s first annual Creative Leadership Awards reflect five basic leadership principles. by Judy Lightfoot / November 4, 2012
An award-winning poet learns how to let go Christine Deavel, author of 'Woodnote,' which won the Washington State Book Award for poetry in 2012 by Judy Lightfoot / October 30, 2012
Politics Federal prison rape law challenges state to do better The federal Prison Rape Elimination Act standards are aimed at eradicating a national disgrace. Are they being met here at home? by Judy Lightfoot / October 16, 2012
Crosscut: Incubating an ecosystem of citizen journalists Judy Lightfoot by Judy Lightfoot / October 4, 2012
Smacking down Seattle overachievers Maria Semple's 'Where'd You Go, Bernadette' by Judy Lightfoot / August 12, 2012
Culture Reporting from an Eastside mosque Islamic Center of Eastside (Bellevue Masjid) by Judy Lightfoot / July 19, 2012
Can you be a human being after prison? SPD Detective Kim Bogucki, of The If Project by Judy Lightfoot / May 8, 2012
Equity Racial profiling on Washington’s northern border? The UW Center for Human Rights and immigrant community advocates at OneAmerica charge that Latino groups live in a climate of fear produced by racial profiling and other Border Patrol practices. by Judy Lightfoot / April 23, 2012