Politics Washington state poised to ban guns at protests, Capitol grounds Despite opposition from Republicans and gun-rights activists, lawmakers in Olympia are working to deter ad hoc ‘patrols’ and armed protests. by Levi Pulkkinen & Katie Hayes InvestigateWest / April 9, 2021
News WA laws banning private armies go unenforced before election As concerns grow over vigilante militias on Election Day, police say laws are too vague to invoke. by Katie Hayes InvestigateWest / November 2, 2020 / Updated 2:10 p.m. November 3
Politics Washington state lawmakers look for ways to limit armed militias State laws are vague on armed protests and paramilitaries, but legislators and activists are trying to change that. by Katie Hayes InvestigateWest / January 8, 2021
Tech Big Hollywood's digital push may mean the end for independent theaters Ark Lodge Cinema owner David McRae, and building owners Alex Rosenast and Keith Robbins put their heads and hearts together to bring the cinema back to Columbia City. by Quin Benzel / December 5, 2012
Politics From peak to peak: Documenting the world's most remote places Climbers uncover ancient bones in Liesl Clark's 'Cave People of the Himalaya.' by Quin Benzel / October 19, 2012
Culture Seattle Weekender: Joaquin Phoenix goes nuts and justice is served at Town Hall Damien Echols, part of the West Memphis Three, wrote about his time on death row in Life After Death by Quin Benzel / September 27, 2012
Politics Rally shows Seattle fans' eagerness to retrieve basketball Broadcaster Kevin Calabro was part of the rally. by Quin Benzel / June 14, 2012
Politics White House honoring Rainier Beach High PTSA leader Carlina Brown by Quin Benzel / August 9, 2012
Tech Sports arena coming down to close calls Chris Hansen, left, with Mayor Mike McGinn during a press event. by Quin Benzel / July 29, 2012