Investigations
WA spent $500M to help small, minority businesses. Did it work?
A Crosscut analysis of Working Washington grants found mixed results on equity initiatives and millions for large chains or franchises.
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Mossback
Lessons unearthed from the Northwest’s little-known histories
While digging into volcanic eruptions and grizzly bears, Mossback’s Northwest host Knute Berger found that the past has a lot to say.
Business
Facing burnout, Washington nurses are exploring new career paths
From farming to coding, health care workers are leaving the bedside amid staffing shortages exacerbated by the pandemic.
Supreme Court
Supreme Court ruling opens door to limit LGBTQ+ civil rights
Christian web designer case was a test to see whether free speech outweighs anti-discrimination laws.
Bikes
One man’s mission to cycle all of Seattle, street by street
In January 2022, Danny Roberts started his roughly 2,000-mile journey to bike every road in the city through rain, shine and injury.