Investigations WA intercepts millions in child support for low-income families In 2022, the state took over $40 million meant for impoverished children. A bipartisan bill could redirect a portion of future payments to families. by Brandon Block / January 25, 2024
Investigations WA health officials throw away millions of pandemic supplies Masks, gowns, gloves and more: States are culling their expired stockpiles, but medical experts say the waste shows a system unprepared for disasters. by Brandon Block / February 23, 2024
Investigations WA spent $500M to help small, minority businesses. Did it work? A Crosscut analysis of Working Washington grants found mixed results on equity initiatives and millions for large chains or franchises. by Brandon Block / October 18, 2023 / Updated at 6 p.m. on Oct. 23, 2023
Investigations Why have Washington eviction cases doubled in the past six months? Billions in federal pandemic aid masked dysfunction in the rental market. But that money is gone — along with some legal protections. by Brandon Block / November 28, 2023
Investigations Q&A: WA’s broadband director on the $1.2B expansion challenge ahead As Mark Vasconi prepares to retire, he outlines how the state can invest historic federal aid in connecting rural communities left out of past efforts. by Brandon Block / December 14, 2023
Culture Rhymes and rants about Seattle driving WATCH: Kuya Geo digs into the stereotypes of Seattle driving culture. by Aileen Imperial & Stephen Hegg / December 19, 2018
Culture How the Filipino community took root in Seattle A look at the history of the Filipino community's presence in the Chinatown International District. by Aileen Imperial & Stephen Hegg / December 12, 2018
Culture A love letter to dance Six Seattle artists show their love for the art form. by Aileen Imperial / February 14, 2019
Culture How to make art? It’s elemental What's the artistic significance of the stuff that’s all around us? by Stephen Hegg & Aileen Imperial / January 31, 2019 / Updated at 3:13 p.m.
Culture How Bruce Lee destroyed the stereotype of the Asian male A new series featuring Blue Scholars co-founder George Quibuyen. by Stephen Hegg & Aileen Imperial / May 10, 2018