With ballots due Aug. 3, Seattle mayoral campaigns are showing up at doorsteps, farmers markets and storefront call centers to spread their solutions for inequality,...
The King County property tax hike, which would raise an estimated $872 million over six years to fund child-care, after school programs, health centers in...
The money, which will go toward addressing the significant backlog in the court system, is far less than judges, prosecutors and public defenders requested, and...
A new proposal in the Metropolitan King County Council aims to create standards to govern when and how encampments should be removed and when they...
A trio of liberal and progressive challengers, focusing on issues of equity, race, housing and homelessness, are trying to unseat incumbent Reagan Dunn on the...
Pete Von Reichbauer has rarely faced an opponent in winning seven terms on the Metropolitan King County Council. But he faces three this year, including...
Councilmember Kathy Lambert faces two challengers, nonprofit executive Sarah Perry and telecommunications lawyer Joe Cohen, in the race to represent northeast King County on the...
There's a competitive race for King County executive, between two serious, well-funded candidates, as state Sen. Joe Nguyen challenges incumbent Dow Constantine. It's a nonpartisan...
Colleen Echohawk seeks to make history as Seattle's first Indigenous mayor, billing herself as an outsider and a "pragmatic progressive" with a campaign focused on...
While Washington's remaining COVID-19 restrictions lifted Wednesday, scenes from around the Puget Sound region showed it doesn't mean an immediate return to pre-pandemic patterns.
