News What WA leaders are watching for in the Manuel Ellis police trial Members of law enforcement, community organizers and more weigh in on the trial of three Tacoma officers charged in the 2020 death of Ellis. by Jerry Cornfield & Laurel Demkovich & Grace Deng & Bill Lucia Washington State Standard / October 4, 2023
Politics Deadly force bill blows key deadline A mural of John T. Williams, the woodcarver who was shot by a police officer in 2010. by Tom James / February 24, 2017
Politics Legislature may let police face shooting charges The Washington State Capitol by Tom James / February 16, 2017
Politics Seattle judge blocks Trump's immigration ban Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson by Tom James / February 3, 2017
Politics Background check gun bill dies by 1,000 cuts Zack Hudgins, Sam Hunt, Larry Springer, Jamie Pedersen by Tom James / March 13, 2013
Politics State House Democrats at risk of failing on gun check bill Gov. Jay Inslee talks to reporters Monday after urging House members to pass a measure dealing with the gun show loophole. by Tom James / March 11, 2013
Politics Innocent until evicted. Or rejected by an employer. Landlords object to efforts of Democratic state legislators to protect the privacy of tenants and job-seekers. by Tom James / February 17, 2013
Politics Ire, confusion and hope over expansion of gun background checks A key committee chair expresses cautious optimism about creating universal requirements for background checks, including at gun shows. by Tom James / February 13, 2013
Politics Teen gun-possession bill gains support Zack Hudgins, Sam Hunt, Larry Springer, Jamie Pedersen by Tom James / February 13, 2013