Environment
'Nature’s not closed' during coronavirus, but should you still go hiking?
Gov. Jay Inslee’s order makes exceptions for outdoor activities. But packed trails and at-risk rural communities suggest hikers should stay close to home.
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Environment
Meet a Seattle scientist racing toward a coronavirus vaccine
If Dr. Deborah Fuller’s moonshot method is successful, she and a team could deliver a coronavirus vaccine months earlier than other methods.
Inside Cascade PBS
How a Crosscut reporter found tears in Seattle's housing safety nets
A developing story series explores an undercovered aspect of the Seattle area’s homelessness crisis: what it’s like to get older without stable housing.
Environment
How Washington allows clear-cut logging in cities that don’t want it
When the community of Newcastle protected a critical salmon watershed, they didn't know state regulations would undermine them decades later.
Opinion
What will historians make of Seattle 500 years from now?
The Emerald City will be Atlantis 2.0, brought down by climate change and a plague of disasters.