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In a new novel by Jess Walter, the personal and the political collide during a historic, and still relevant, labor battle in Spokane.

As COVID-19 continues claiming lives, many workers remain vulnerable to exposure. Will they fight back by withholding their labor?

Agencies that prepare for wildfires and recruit firefighters are busy responding to the pandemic. That could be a problem come summer.

Key legislation to cut carbon emissions died, while goal-setting bill offers no path to reach target.

As the legislative session comes to a close, the green lobby is pushing lawmakers to do more to take on climate change.

Bipartisan proposals before the state legislature would help scientists learn about storing carbon in soils and invest in GPS-guided tractors and climate-friendly cattle feed.

They call this year’s Washington legislative session an opportunity to complete unfinished business.

The South Seattle sanctuary is a testament to the power of public space and the promise of racial integration.

There are lessons we could apply to today's Seattle, which faces many of the same issues of 1919.

The Seattle I grew up in was far from perfect, but its recent reaction to the head tax has shaken me to the core.