Washington cherry growers have dealt with adverse weather conditions in consecutive seasons. In 2021, sustained triple-digit temperatures in late June damaged ripening fruit. In 2022, a cold and wet ...

As we enter 2018, Washingtonians have a bit of spring in their step. Despite what many thought was a downer 2017, a new Elway Research poll indicates that about half the people (49 percent) think ...

“The Kenneth F. Bunting Award recognizes journalists and media outlets for work that uses or advances Washington state’s open government laws, or educates citizens about them,” according to their ...

The battle between the city of Seattle and the University of Washington over the city’s landmarks ordinance is not over. But in the meantime, UW has applied for a demolition permit to knock down the ...

A version of this column appeared in the July issue of Seattle Magazine. It has been updated. The annual list of “most endangered” historic properties around the state has been issued by the nonprofit ...

The world needs more radicals. As people get comfortable and small-stakes in their ambitions, radicals reconfigure our conceptions of the possible. In politics, they look at the incremental “proper ...

I'm about to confess to a guilty pleasure. For a number of years I lived in the northwest sector of Seattle. To get to my place of work, I would drive Second Avenue in downtown. At 6:45 a.m., when I ...

The Puyallup tribe has filed a lawsuit against Puget Sound Energy to stop a $275 million LNG facility in Tacoma. They argue that the LNG facility would breach their fishing rights as guaranteed by the ...

For a moment, in the hours after Tuesday's deadly shooting in a SODO homeless encampment, we caught a glimpse of the burden Mayor Ed Murray places on himself. “I can’t help but wonder,” he said, “‘Did ...

In Seattle as part of a six-city tour on “community policing,” U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch was welcomed with a standing ovation from Mayor Ed Murray, Seattle Police Chief Kathleen O’Toole, ...

In October of an election year, perhaps the least likely sentence one would expect to hear from a representative of an agency staking its future on a $50-billion ballot initiative is, “There’s not a ...

It’s hard to know when, exactly, City Attorney Pete Holmes lost the support of key members of the Community Police Commission, but a decent guess would be the night of Feb. 11, 2016. A package of ...