Homeowners worried about pricey Seattle waterfront LID
Seattle officials are considering a waterfront LID that will charge property owners a high sum for neighborhood improvements.9 years ago
Everett toddler reports monster outside window … and it wasn’t fake
An Everett toddler had been complaining about a monster outside her window for a month. It wasn't a phase and the monster was real.9 years ago
Listener response: You must work hard to overcome racism
A listener is upset with a New Orleans chef who charged white people more. He's black, grew up in foster care, and doesn't like this social experiment.9 years ago
Jesse Jones investigates Seattle soda tax confusion
Consumer journalist Jesse Jones looks into the Seattle soda tax and the confusion around how to implement it through distributors and at stores.9 years ago
Father says his daughter is being pressured to walk out on Wednesday
A father in Western Washington says his daughter has been yelled at because she is not comfortable walking out of school on March 14 as part of a nationwide protest.9 years ago
Washington charges extra for Purple Heart honoree
David Buckner was given the Purple Heart -- twice. Now Washington state wants to charge him for license plates in his honor.9 years ago
A Long story: History of the Seattle man living in his truck
A judge ruled that the truck Steven Long lives in is legally a home. That changes things for Seattle's homeless. This is his story.9 years ago
Photo of late Kate Steinle defaced in downtown Seattle
A photo of Kate Steinle -- shot and killed by a man in San Francisco -- was posted in downtown Seattle. It didn't take long before it was defaced.9 years ago
Joel McHale chooses between his kids and raising 12th Man flag
Comedian Joel McHale shares a memories of Dori, and can't choose which was more exciting: the birth of his kids or raising the 12th Man flag.9 years ago
Outrage erupts over Washington lawmakers’ public records law
Washington's lawmakers agree on one thing: secrecy. They have shielded their public records from view. This is how and what Washingtonians can do about it.9 years ago
Seattle small business owner begs leaders to stop crime
A Seattle food truck operator says that small businesses are suffering under constant thefts and crime. They are begging leaders to act.9 years ago
Washington taxes are trickling down into renters’ pockets
A landlord offers an affordable housing deal in Shoreline. But with the rise in Washington taxes, that cost will be passed along to the low-income renter.9 years ago
Dem says property tax increase has ‘been frustrating’
Several people told us recently just how tough it is to live in Western Washington with the property tax increases. One lawmaker proposes this solution.9 years ago
I’m not a gun nut, I’m a Constitution nut
If you don’t want guns, don't buy them. What frustrates me about everything I’ve been hearing is that most of the conversation are from Fantasyland.9 years ago
Sen. Fortunato wants to arm teachers in Washington schools
Washington State Senator Phil Fortunato wants to arm teachers with guns in response to mass shootings at schools across America.9 years ago
Washington tax bill may force retiree out of Seattle home
Don and his wife put a lot into their Seattle dream home. But with the latest Washington tax bill, they either have to go back to work or sell their house.9 years ago
How do free ORCA cards and college fit in with affordability?
How do free ORCA cards and free college tuition fit in with Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan's push to make the city more affordable?9 years ago
King County taxes may force 38-year Capitol Hill neighbor out of town
Linda has lived on Seattle's Capitol Hill for 38 years. Now, under King County taxes, she may have to move out of town, and even the county.9 years ago
Renter says he’s forced to choose between paying car tabs or rent
One Western Washington listener is forced to choose between paying his rent or for Sound Transit's high car tabs. His household is on the hook for $1,600.9 years ago
Truckers calling foul on Port of Seattle emissions rule
The Port of Seattle wants truckers to meet new emissions standards. But some are angry over the port's uneven enforcement of the rule.9 years ago
Ben Carson: Solve homelessness by getting people to work
HUD Secretary Ben Carson says that work is a solution to the homelessness crisis, and there are two related issues to help that solution.9 years ago
Sen. Ericksen: Carbon tax could lead to a Washington income tax
A state lawmaker alleges Washington's carbon tax proposal is part of a long term Democratic strategy to force an income tax on voters.9 years ago
Do Washington schools already have enough funding?
One education expert argues that Washington schools already have enough funding, despite property tax increases and levy requests.9 years ago
