Politics Council tackles Murray's $15 minimum wage proposal As Sawant criticizes the mayor's proposal, backers from business and labor agree that the plan is imperfect. by Bill Lucia / May 5, 2014
Politics Fatal shootings have police searching for clues, activists asking for cameras Three people died in gun violence in Leschi and the Central District during April. by Bill Lucia / April 30, 2014
Baby Bertha? Another tunnel-boring machine will soon start digging Seattle "Brenda" is scheduled to begin digging a 3.4-mile stretch of Sound Transit light rail tunnel from Northgate to the University District in June. by Bill Lucia / April 27, 2014
Politics Murray gives minimum wage committee more time to reach agreement PBS Newshour broadcast video Tuesday of a Kshama Sawant speech. by Bill Lucia / April 24, 2014
High stakes: Bertha contractor, state at odds over labor dispute costs After a longshoremen picket line caused delays last year, Seattle Tunnel Partners asked the state for more money and time to complete the Highway 99 tunnel project. by Bill Lucia / April 22, 2014
Politics What if two wildly different gun initiatives both win voter approval? A new poll shows majority support for both dueling gun measures that will be on the November ballot. by Bill Lucia / April 15, 2014
Politics Police discipline: Trying to quell a crisis Mayor Ed Murray and Interim Police Chief Harry Bailey at a Feb. 21 press conference recorded by Seattle Channel. by Bill Lucia / April 10, 2014
Politics Seattle's housing market rebound: A tale of two zip codes Foreclosures loom for over 30 percent of Seattle mortgage-holders. by Bill Lucia / September 18, 2013
Culture Sheepdog showdown on Vashon Tucker, a border collie, driving his sheep during a late-day run. by Bill Lucia / September 16, 2013
Tech Uber, Lyft & Sidecar: Sharing rides, sharing risks? Seattle's ride-share companies make it easier and cheaper to get from Point A to Point B. But what happens if there's an accident? by Bill Lucia / September 11, 2013