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
Culture 10 things to do in Seattle Savion Glover’s fancy footwork, artful Native American skateboards, a ‘Fiddler’ sing-along and other cultural happenings. by Brangien Davis & Michael Upchurch / December 20, 2018
Culture In a new Seattle exhibit, dance photography that dazzles The Seattle years and New York triumphs of photographer Soichi Sunami. by Michael Upchurch / December 17, 2018
Culture 6 things to do in Seattle A celebration of Merce Cunningham, a concert by Seattle’s first lady of soul and other must-see cultural happenings. by Michael Upchurch & Brangien Davis / December 13, 2018
Culture 7 things to do in Seattle Holiday burlesque shows, choral concerts and a new Spectrum Dance Theater ‘Occurrence.’ by Brangien Davis & Michael Upchurch / December 6, 2018
Culture 7 things to do in Seattle An “Ethio-jazz” concert, John Waters’ return, a ‘Very Die Hard Christmas’ and more cultural happenings. by Michael Upchurch & Brangien Davis / November 29, 2018
Culture 6 things to do in Seattle Lin-Manuel Miranda’s In the Heights, Bob Woodward’s ‘Fear,’ new National Park posters and more cultural outings. by Michael Upchurch & Brangien Davis / November 22, 2018
Culture 8 things to do in Seattle A conversation about the reality of fake news, Seattle Symphony and Jose Antonio Vargas. by Michael Upchurch & Florangela Davila & Brangien Davis / September 27, 2018