Politics Gov. Inslee's budget seeks to expand voting access in WA county jails The budget asks for more than half a million to go to helping remove barriers for people in jail who are otherwise eligible to vote. by Mari Kanagy / January 21, 2022
Politics WA prison officials push back on bill to limit solitary confinement Lawmakers and the Department of Corrections agree that the practice is harmful, but the latter balked at the proposed regulations by Mari Kanagy / February 24, 2022
Politics WA proposed budget funds stipends to attract low-income board members $50,000 is allocated for constituents to help shape boards and commissions with their lived experiences. by Mari Kanagy / February 18, 2022
Politics Bill aims to boost incentives for filming in Washington If 'Twilight' is set in Washington, it should have been shot in Washington, legislators say. by Mari Kanagy / February 7, 2022
Politics Students close to getting voting power on WA education board A bill inspired by student outreach would give authority to two students. It passed out of both chambers of the Washington Legislature this session. by Mari Kanagy / March 10, 2022
Politics Tacoma's doing something different on homelessness A man gets water at one of the Tacoma encampments where water and portable toilets are being provided as the city gets ready to move residents. by Julia-Grace Sanders / June 6, 2017
Equity A new place for Seattle's homeless: In my backyard Kim Sherman and Dan Tenenbaum in their backyard by Julia-Grace Sanders / May 10, 2017
At UW, empowerment can come in the form of a hijab One larger group selfie at the World Hijab Day event on the UW campus. by Julia-Grace Sanders / May 3, 2017
Politics How Seattle's March for Science came to be At SoundBio in Seattle's University District, Theo Sauro, 7, works on a poster that says, 'When I grow up I'm going to study asteroids" during a March for Science poster party. (Photos by Matt Mills... by Julia-Grace Sanders / April 20, 2017
Politics The Pol: Ed Murray State senator, gay rights advocate, Alki homey, hiker . . . by wendy-wahman / June 2, 2013