Opinion Washington's car-dependent transportation system has failed us In the state's next budget, lawmakers should invest in projects that help us walk, roll, and bike — not drive. by Anna Zivarts / March 3, 2020
Opinion Child sex trafficking survivors deserve to be protected, not criminalized Washington state should take a necessary step toward ending the sexual abuse-to-prison pipeline by passing House Bill 1775. by Manka Dhingra & Tina Orwall & Shoshana Wineburg / February 28, 2020
Opinion Washington's foster care system indicts itself by placing kids in hotels A system that relies on hotels and out-of-state group facilities only creates further trauma. by Tara Urs / February 26, 2020
Opinion Poor people vie for a 'golden ticket' in King County's absurd housing lottery If this is what it takes to secure a Section 8 housing voucher, it's no wonder voters are embracing socialism. by Katie Wilson / February 25, 2020
Opinion Washington's Legislature has the tools — and the mandate — to tackle homelessness The public wants its representatives to act. These bills in Olympia could help. by Hans Zeiger / February 24, 2020
Opinion Closing Seattle's National Archives is a 'paper genocide' for some Natives Wyam tribal member Lana Jack argues the archives contain documents legally affirming her right to exist. by Knute Berger / February 21, 2020
Opinion A 'trail of ghosts' in Seattle, 78 years after Japanese incarceration On this Day of Remembrance, Japanese Americans help ask who gets to identify as American today. by Glenn Nelson / February 19, 2020
Opinion What does a transplant owe to Seattle? I couldn't do everything to become an ethical citizen of my new home, but I could do something. by Samantha Allen / February 17, 2020
Opinion Downtown chaos may be the only constant in Seattle's changing core The recent tragedy is but one act in a centuries-old drama. by Knute Berger / February 18, 2020
Opinion My daughter died in the Parkland mass shooting. A few extra seconds could have saved her life After losing her daughter two years ago, a mother explains why Washington should restrict access to high capacity magazines. by April Schentrup / February 14, 2020