Equity WA relying on hotels, state offices to house foster kids more than ever With nowhere else to go, the state’s most at-risk kids — and their caseworkers — are faced with limited options. by Rachel Nielsen InvestigateWest / September 7, 2020
Equity Foster parents say ‘retaliation’ by caseworkers means fewer families to help kids in need Records portray a culture of fear, even as Washington state attempts to respond to a flood of new cases. by Rachel Nielsen InvestigateWest / January 15, 2020
Politics Deadly force bill blows key deadline A mural of John T. Williams, the woodcarver who was shot by a police officer in 2010. by Tom James / February 24, 2017
Politics Legislature may let police face shooting charges The Washington State Capitol by Tom James / February 16, 2017
Politics Seattle judge blocks Trump's immigration ban Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson by Tom James / February 3, 2017
Equity Protesters descend on SeaTac to decry Trump’s immigration ban Protesters voice their opposition to President Donald Trump's executive order to ban Muslims from entering the United States as normal at Sea Tac International Airport in SeaTac, WA on Saturday... by Tom James / January 28, 2017
Equity Without Obamacare, could the state pick up the slack? Barack Obama and Donald Trump meeting in December: Will the Obamacare law be repealed outright? by Tom James / January 22, 2017
Politics City Council changes the rules on employee background checks City Councilman Bruce Harrell, during an interview with Crosscut writers and editors by Tom James / June 10, 2013
Politics Background check gun bill dies by 1,000 cuts Zack Hudgins, Sam Hunt, Larry Springer, Jamie Pedersen by Tom James / March 13, 2013