Opinion Voting rights, representation and the future of democracy in the nation's fruit basket Yakima's population is nearly half Latinx, yet it took a tumultuous voting rights battle to open the door to more Latinx elected officials. Now the city council has just one. by Nikkita Oliver / January 7, 2020 / Updated at 11:43 Jan. 7, 2020
Opinion Seattle's progress was at a standstill in 2018. Will this year be any different? Despite the turbulence of recent years, we can make the power of the people felt for good in Seattle and King County. by Nikkita Oliver & Dae Shik Kim Hawkins Jr. / December 29, 2018
Politics Land use: Seattle's oh-so-human hesitations about change A land use notice sign in Seattle: Sometimes people get worked up. by Chuck Wolfe / August 5, 2015
Politics Guest Opinion: Seattle should welcome new zoning ideas A Mount Baker area property: Backyard cottages can offer affordability and compatibility with the neighborhood. by Chuck Wolfe / July 23, 2015
Culture Sitting: Why it matters to cities' futures It's one way Seattle and other cities are thinking differently about urban design. by Chuck Wolfe / November 10, 2013
Politics Urban Ruins: Does Seattle need a High Line? The monorail is a working relic of the city's past. Maybe it's time to remake the ruin. by Chuck Wolfe / May 23, 2013
Politics Understanding cities through urban diaries My "urban diary" walk in Seattle's Madrona neighborhood by Chuck Wolfe / May 16, 2013
Environment Alley Movie Nights: Can you say urbanism without effort? Neal's Yard, London, an 'effortless', evolved human-scale experience by Chuck Wolfe / May 8, 2013
Politics The success of a city at night Creating a vibrant, thriving city is one thing. Making it that way at night is another entirely. by Chuck Wolfe / March 28, 2013