Why Can’t One of the Richest Cities in the U.S. Solve Its Homelessness...
"Get involved. Ending homelessness in Seattle will only be a true government priority if we make sure of it."by McCaela DaffernThe writer, McCaela Daffern, is the Sustainability Manager for Capitol...
View ArticleIndivisible Cancels #Resistance Hero Amy Siskind's Appearance After Twitter...
by Katie HerzogThis event is no longer happening. On Saturday, progressive advocacy group Seattle Indivisible announced the cancellation of a scheduled appearance with Amy Siskind, #Resistance hero and...
View ArticleSix People Left in Northwest Detention Center Hunger Strike
“First of all ICE always lies."by Nathalie GrahamICE still denies that there's a hunger strike even happening. NG There are at least six people still on hunger strike within the Northwest Detention...
View ArticleRose McGowan Issues Statement on Asia Argento Statutory Rape Allegations
by Katie HerzogRose McGowanMatthew Eisman/Getty Rose McGowan has finally issued a statement about her (former?) friend Asia Argento and the allegations that she had sex with an underage boy, and it...
View ArticleTropical Storm Lane damage assessment under way
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii officials are assessing damage from Tropical Storm Lane, which dumped the third most rain from a tropical cyclone in the United States since 1950. Hawaii County Civil Defense...
View ArticleFormer Highway 99 tunnel chief named interim Seattle transportation director
Linea Laird made her mark at WSDOT leading construction of the 2007 Tacoma Narrows Bridge before becoming administrator of the Highway 99 tunnel project.
View ArticleMissing Centralia woman found dead on Oregon coast
Centralia police had earlier asked for the public's help in locating the woman, saying she has a history of medical issues that required medication. She was reported missing Aug. 18.
View ArticleNew CEO named at troubled Western State Hospital
The 800-plus bed Western State Hospital has been plagued by problems for years that ranged from assaults on health care workers to escapes by dangerous patients.
View ArticleTroubled Washington psychiatric hospital gets new CEO
The 800-plus bed Western State Hospital has been plagued by problems for years that ranged from assaults on health care workers to escapes by dangerous patients.
View ArticleWhy Councilmember Lorena González's “I’m a Yes” Text...
The Seattle City Council coordinated their kneejerk repeal of the city's head tax in secret - here's why that's such a big problem.by Lester BlackCouncilmembers Rob Johson and Lorena González, pictured...
View ArticleWhy Councilmember Lorena Gonzalez’s “I’m a Yes” Text Message Is So Troubling
The Seattle City Council coordinated their kneejerk repeal of the city's head tax in secret - here's why that's such a big problem.by Lester BlackCouncilmembers Rob Johson and Lorena González, pictured...
View ArticleShe Wants Her Current to Fuck Her Like Her Ex Did—And Her Ex Is Willing...
Savage Love Letter of the Dayby Dan Savage First published onJuly 2, 2009. I'm a 25-year-old straight female. I've been dating my boyfriend for a few months, but we fell in love fast and I want to make...
View ArticleDurkan Kills Yet Another Significant Public Transportation Project
by Charles MudedeNot coming to Seattle, thanks to Durkan. Charles Mudede According the The Urbanist, Mayor Jenny Durkan has killed a project that would have installed futuristic transit shelters in...
View ArticleHundreds of fish die in lagoon in tony Malibu, California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California officials are trying to solve a stinky mystery: A die-off has left hundreds of fish floating in a recently restored lagoon on the tony Malibu coast. California State Parks...
View ArticleWeird Al: Please Don't Take a Pickaxe To My Star...
by Dan Savage...unless... Weird Al has one request: "Please don't pickaxe my star. I know it's all the rage these days, but that's not cool. Unless at some point in the future, I do something...
View ArticleJacksonville shooting suspect appeared be targeting specific gamers, police say
After a gunman killed two people and wounded 11 others in a shooting at a video game tournament in Jacksonville on Sunday, the world of competitive video gaming has been thrown into into the spotlight.
View ArticleSeattle teachers to vote Tuesday on whether to authorize a strike after...
In a statement on Monday evening, the district said it remains optimistic that schools will start on time on Sept. 5. "The district and SEA continue to discuss important topics, including compensation...
View ArticleAgencies map tectonic fault that touches southeast Alaska
KETCHIKAN, Alaska (AP) — Federal agencies have completed the first high-resolution mapping of a fast-moving underwater tectonic fault that extends from Vancouver Island, Canada, to southeast Alaska....
View Article74 Stranger (Than Usual) Things To Do in Seattle This Week: Aug 28-Sept 2, 2018
Unusual, offbeat, quirky events you might not otherwise know about.by Stranger Things To Do StaffOur arts critics have already recommended 41 great things to do this week and our music critics have...
View ArticleReport: King County Sheriff’s Office Underreporting, Incorrectly Classifying...
The King County Sheriff's Office was underreporting and incorrectly classifying uses of force by its deputies, according to a report released Tuesday.by Lester Black Getty Images The King County...
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