News The Showbox building is now a landmark. But will it remain a music venue? While the designation by the city's Landmark Preservation Board protects the building, it has no control over how the property is used. by Jake Goldstein-Street / July 17, 2019 / Updated at 3:13 p.m.
Politics Defying Durkan, council directs extra soda tax money to low-income programs The new legislation requires that the revenue be spent on designated programs that serve the communities most impacted by the tax. by Jake Goldstein-Street / July 22, 2019 / Updated at 9 p.m.
News Smoke shops brace for impact of temporary ban on vaping products — and wonder what’s next As the effects of a state ban on some e-cigarettes settle in, an industry that has grown accustomed to big changes contends with another. by Jake Goldstein-Street / October 15, 2019
Environment It won't be easy to save the marbled murrelet A marbled murrelet chick by Martha Baskin / March 6, 2017
Environment With land sparse in Puget Sound, a huge win for farmers A view of Mountain View Dairy farm near Graham, Washington. by Martha Baskin / February 23, 2017
Equity Under Trump's EPA, pesticide workers pin hopes on state Farm worker advocates say they welcome efforts to strengthen state pesticide regulations, but they aren't optimistic in Trump's EPA. by Martha Baskin / February 12, 2018
Environment Green Acre Radio: Military sonar in use shortly before orca's death A Canadian naval vessel had engaged in sonar training just days before a female orca, who might have bred and helped with L pod's recovery, washed up on the coast. by Martha Baskin / February 18, 2012
Environment Green Acre Radio: Will Duwamish cleanup success be undercut? A crane is used in Lower Duwamish restoration work. by Martha Baskin / February 11, 2012
Politics Green Acre Radio: UW exhibits highlights Hanford legacies A Department of Energy warning sign at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation by Martha Baskin / February 3, 2012
Environment Green Acre Radio: Oceans of plastic trash Captain Charles Moore at a 2010 conference on plastic in the Pacific by Martha Baskin / January 28, 2012