Politics Would you live in a 180-square-foot space? Positano, a new microhousing aPodment building that sits between Wallingford and Fremont. by Bill Lucia / September 6, 2014
Politics Washington's creeping prison problem could get costly The prison system is over capacity and, according to new research, low-level offenders are receiving harsher and less predictable sentences compared to inmates in other states. by Bill Lucia / September 4, 2014
Politics Funding shaky for state program to earthquake-proof bridges Full metal jacket: Bridge columns wrapped in steel underneath a bridge along Interstate 5, south of Seattle. by Bill Lucia / September 4, 2014
Politics Rough ride: One-third of Seattle's arterial streets are in poor shape Backlogged paving maintenance costs grew to $900 million in 2013. by Bill Lucia / September 1, 2014
Politics A promising moment for Seattle pedestrians As the city wages a never-ending battle to keep crosswalks visible and pedestrians safe, SDOT is testing a tougher and pricier new paint. by Bill Lucia / August 26, 2014
Politics How militarized are Washington's police departments? Protestors stand up in support of Michael Brown, the unarmed black youth shot in Ferguson, Missouri. by Bill Lucia / August 19, 2014
Politics King County grabs ex-Seattle police leader for top deputy post King County Sheriff John Urquhart, left, announces former Seattle Police Department interim Chief Jim Pugel as his chief deputy. by Bill Lucia / August 18, 2014
Politics Court says state can ax pension perks Olympia's Temple of Justice. All, hail. by Bill Lucia / August 14, 2014
Politics Councilmember Mike O'Brien jumps into micro-housing fight Councilmember Mike O'Brien by Bill Lucia / August 13, 2014
Politics Council leader irked with SDOT's dropping work on bike plan Cyclists on Dexter Avenue in Seattle by Bill Lucia / August 12, 2014