Environment What the death of WA’s carbon tax says about the future Some lessons gained from the failure of Initiative 1631. by Kate Schimel High Country News / February 6, 2019
Politics Election raises questions about Seattle schools' direction Teachers and students walk from Seattle Center to Westlake in May to protest a lack of state funding for schools. by Kate Schimel / October 20, 2015
Politics A step-by-step guide to Washington’s school funding problems by Kate Schimel / September 27, 2015
Environment When the wildfire season never ends When Bob Johnson, wildfire division manager for the Washington Department of Natural Resources, thinks about past fire seasons, he does so with a certain amount of nostalgia. by Kate Schimel for High Country News / September 5, 2015
Now Showing: "Güeros", a lovely Mexican road movie Three amigos search Mexico City in director Alonso Ruiz Placios's award-winning film. by Rustin Thompson / June 25, 2015
Culture Viral Video: Ebullient promo for classic Beach Boys' tune Wilson's version of the West Indies folk tune hit #3 on the U.S. music charts. by Rustin Thompson / June 21, 2015
Culture Now Showing: "Love & Mercy" sending out very good vibrations Paul Dano plays the young Brian Williams by Rustin Thompson / June 18, 2015
Culture Now Showing: Nothing to care about in "Heaven Knows What" "Heaven Knows What" star Arielle Holmes by Rustin Thompson / June 11, 2015
Culture Viral Video: Louis C.K.'s "most offensive SNL monologue ever" Louis C.K. stirred the pot with his pedophile monologue on Saturday Night Live. by Rustin Thompson / June 11, 2015