Times Watchdog is a series of investigative reports promoting good government, bringing questionable practices to light and holding authorities and the powerful accountable to the public.
After an outcry by a Seattle nonprofit and questions from state lawmakers and Gov. Jay Inslee, corrections officials Wednesday released a memo reversing their recent...
As Boeing designed an automated safety system for the 737 MAX, the company built it to potentially activate based on the reading of a single...
The acting FAA chief will tell a Senate hearing Wednesday that "Boeing submitted … to the FAA for certification" its proposed flight-control software enhancement for the 737 MAX...
Anticipating a frenetic out-of-state travel schedule as Inslee campaigns for president, the Patrol plans to assign six additional troopers, a sergeant and a lieutenant to...
Washington state has among the most punishing laws in the country for people in debt, allowing collection companies to take advantage of high interest rates...
A young generation of highly educated residents in the Seattle area, some working at high-profile tech companies, continue to be separated from their loved ones...
Federal Aviation Administration managers pushed its engineers to delegate wide responsibility for assessing the safety of the 737 MAX to Boeing itself. But safety engineers...
In a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, researchers examined outcomes for patients when surgeons were running multiple operating rooms at...
State Department of Corrections officials are reviewing thousands of cases to determine how many inmates may have been released too early — or held too...
Staffing King County's adult and juvenile jails is a 24-hour-a-day job. The officers who do it say they're being required to work so much overtime...
