Politics New WA laws start to close public broadband gap — but it’s a small step Legislators are spending $400 million to expand broadband, while opening up public internet options. But access for everyone is still a long way off. by Melissa Santos / July 16, 2021
Politics Technology vs. privacy: Washington looks to regulate facial recognition tools in 2020 Sea-Tac Airport recently halted use of the technology. Now, state lawmakers in Olympia are looking to adopt statewide rules. by Melissa Santos / January 3, 2020
Culture From Kent to the Moon: The most expensive car ever built Kent built a car that was good enough for NASA: the lunar rover. by Eric Keto & Knute Berger / July 13, 2018
Culture Washington’s new apple could be an industry game-changer The state has invested years of effort in the belief that a new apple variety, the Cosmic Crisp, will be a winner. by Knute Berger & Eric Keto / May 15, 2018