
Seattle lowered its standards all the way under a bridge | Danny Westneat
Gov. Jay Inslee went to an encampment under the First Avenue South bridge to say we “do not accept this level of squalor.” But the...
Danny Westneat takes an opinionated look at the Puget Sound region's news, people and politics.
Gov. Jay Inslee went to an encampment under the First Avenue South bridge to say we “do not accept this level of squalor.” But the...
A tiny school district makes some big points about how the state should fund its buildings. But voters there haven't supported funding anything for anybody...
One morning in drug court shows the triumph, but also the difficulties, of using the justice system to try to tackle the drug crisis.
Remember when Seattle was considered a nanny state, ready to ticket you for any minor traffic or pedestrian violation? Now it's veered in the opposite...
A debate about guns in Olympia veered into a confused, though revealing, discussion about "hypermasculinity," columnist Danny Westneat writes.
A small Indian tribe in Darrington is laying bare the Emerald City's habit of not always living up to its green values.
The state is under pressure to find a new way to pay for roads, as electric car drivers won’t be paying the 49-cent-a-gallon gas tax....
With Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell's first "State of the City" speech looming, readers ponder the iffy, anxious spot our once and maybe future boomtown finds...
The fact is that 300-plus officers who used to respond to 911 calls are gone — and haven’t been replaced with anything but small pilot...