News The Washington mental health lifeline made for and by Native people The Native and Strong Lifeline provides connection and culturally specific care to callers in crisis. by Nika Bartoo-Smith Indian Country Today and Underscore News / June 19, 2023
Indigenous Affairs Yakama Nation’s new public safety campus gives justice room to grow The tribal court system, which had occupied a cluster of trailers since the ’50s, plans to add services like a mental health or a veterans court. by Nika Bartoo-Smith Underscore News and ICT / January 9, 2024
Equity Snoqualmie Tribe starts land protection sales tax at Salish Lodge The 2% tax will preserve ancestral sites such as Snoqualmie Falls, and could be a model for other Indigenous nations. by Nika Bartoo-Smith Underscore/ICT / July 17, 2023
Opinion Western State: a broken place in a broken system A look at the broken mental health system through the experience of one woman. by Sinan Demirel / June 28, 2018
Politics Best of 2010: Financially strapped Seattle Center is owed more than $1 million in back rent Seattle Center: enduring icons of 1962 by Michele Matassa Flores / December 28, 2010
Crosscut Tout: 'Blur' authors to discuss information overload at Town Hall tonight (Dec. 16) Media writers and former journalists Bill Kovach and Tom Rosenstiel have written a practical guide to navigating news and information in the Internet age. by Michele Matassa Flores / December 16, 2010
Tech McGinn backs Chihuly plus KEXP for Seattle Center The grounds surrounding the proposed Dale Chihuly museum at the Seattle Center. by Michele Matassa Flores / December 15, 2010
Politics New Center House food plans hang on a thread Even today, Seattle Center hopes to remake its dining choices, as shown in this rendering. by Michele Matassa Flores / December 9, 2010
Culture Crosscut Tout: Stories of extraordinary women, for a cause A screening tonight (Oct. 19) of the documentary "I Know a Woman Like That" will benefit Senior Services and Kawabe House. by Michele Matassa Flores / October 19, 2010
Culture Crosscut Tout: Campaign forum aims to draw ethnic voters tonight (Oct. 15) Bill Gates Sr., Dino Rossi and other notables will appear at the Columbia City election forum. by Michele Matassa Flores / October 15, 2010