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
Equity WA schools catching up on Black history and ethnic studies The state is following in the steps of more progressive states that have led the way on making history classes reflect our diverse country. by Meg Butterworth / April 29, 2021
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
Equity It's white parents' responsibility to integrate Seattle schools, some parents say Integrated Schools is a volunteer organization that aims to get privileged parents to opt for schools with the benefit of diversity. by Meg Butterworth / March 9, 2020
Equity Forget Bingo. Wallingford seniors now fear becoming homeless Social worker Denise Malm's newest agenda is keeping her elderly clients out of homelessness. by Meg Butterworth / March 19, 2018
Best of 2016: Born a slave, Emma Ray was the saint of Seattle's slums Emma Ray by Lorraine McConaghy / December 22, 2016
Equity True grit: Alice Lord demanded respect for working women — and won True grit: Alice Lord demanded respect for working women — and won by Lorraine McConaghy / September 1, 2016
Culture Seattle’s working women of World War II: An oral history How the future of women in the workplace was shaped in Puget Sound by Lorraine McConaghy / March 24, 2016
Equity Born a slave, Emma Ray was the saint of Seattle's slums A leader in battles against poverty, for temperance. by Lorraine McConaghy / February 26, 2016
Culture A woman “found guilty of thinking” The times of Louise Olivereau, Seattle’s World War I radical by Lorraine McConaghy / January 30, 2016