News Forget banning books — a rural WA county may close its library After a fight over LGBTQ+ young-adult titles, a November ballot measure will decide the fate of the only library in Columbia County. by Meg Butterworth / August 9, 2023
Politics WA voters to decide whether to mandate sex ed in schools Parents, advocates, candidates and religious groups debate what students should be taught about sex in WA public schools. by Meg Butterworth / October 15, 2020
Opinion What Howard Schultz's coffee order says about his presidential bid An ex-barista questions the former Starbucks CEO's qualifications to run the free world. by Mason Bryan / January 31, 2019
Politics Undergrads for Kavanaugh raise a pint in Seattle Claiming the confirmation fight has emboldened the right, the UW students believe the whole affair will be forgotten “real fast.” by Mason Bryan / October 7, 2018
Politics Sick of living in poverty, UW student employees walk out Some 4,500 student employees at the University of Washington stage a one-day strike. by Mason Bryan / May 16, 2018
Politics Is a strike looming at the University of Washington? As the April 30 contract negotiation deadline approaches, academic student employees are weighing the possibility of a strike. by Mason Bryan / April 18, 2018
Politics UW could become 6th campus nationwide with a postdoc union Some university researchers have passed a major hurdle in their quest to unionize by Mason Bryan / March 16, 2018
Politics Washington's Trump fighter — at Crosscut Fest When President Donald Trump issued an executive order attempting to prevent travel to the United States from seven majority-Muslim nations, Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson sued... by Mason Bryan / January 17, 2018
Politics Moon concedes and there may be a new sheriff in town Mitzi Johanknecht speaks with supporters at her election night party in West Seattle. Nov. 7, 2017 by Mason Bryan / November 8, 2017
Politics At-large city council race tests Seattle's progressive identity A composite split photograph of Position 8 Seattle City Council candidates Teresa Mosqueda and Jon Grant. (Matt M. McKnight/Crosscut) by Mason Bryan / October 9, 2017
