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A bill inspired by student outreach would give authority to two students. It passed out of both chambers of the Washington Legislature this session.

Lawmakers and the Department of Corrections agree that the practice is harmful, but the latter balked at the proposed regulations

$50,000 is allocated for constituents to help shape boards and commissions with their lived experiences.

If 'Twilight' is set in Washington, it should have been shot in Washington, legislators say.

The budget asks for more than half a million to go to helping remove barriers for people in jail who are otherwise eligible to vote.

A UW professor’s difficult book provides an important glimpse at the city, from the perspective of its most marginalized residents.

Local author Josephine Ensign reveals how the city’s long legacy of poverty is crucial to understanding our current crisis.

Crosscut columnist Katie Wilson on her series exploring the arguments surrounding renter laws in Seattle and King County.

Environmentalists call the decision a ‘watershed moment,’ as concerns about groundwater pollution mount in Yakima Valley and Whatcom County.

Unprecedented temperatures recall a 2015 heat wave that killed 99% of salmon returning to one stretch of the Snake River.