Kipp Robertson
Kipp joined the MyNorthwest.com team in February 2015. He's worked as a reporter in the greater Seattle area since graduating from Western Washington University in 2010. Email Kipp at [email protected]
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Gov. Inslee gives Inslee-style answer to tolling question
With more tolls coming, we ask Gov. Jay Inslee if tolling is the new norm when it comes to funding transportation projects ...Comments -
In King County, our deaths will be reported accurately
King County Sheriff's Office will update their public information processes after they failed to correct inaccurate information about the fatal shooting of Tommy Le. -
Ballard High’s senior prank is something Seattleites face daily
Ballard High School staff arrived to work Friday morning to learn they were the victims of a senior prank. Bikes were scattered all over the parking lot. -
Officials explore contracted Seattle bus service as traffic worsens
The work to contract out Seattle bus service has mostly been overshadowed by the city's ORCA card program, which passed through committee Tuesday. -
Seattle council member hears good news on injection sites, runs with it
When she heard that U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams came out in support safe consumption sites, Seattle Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda could hardly hold back her excitement. -
Should teachers have the right to request student disarmament?
Should teachers have the right to petition a court to take away firearms from students? At least one governor says so. -
Yes or no: Is Jay Inslee planning to run for president?
Is the refusal of a spokesperson to answer a simple yes/no question yet another reason to believe Gov. Jay Inslee is planning a run for president? -
Seattle’s ‘war on pedestrians’ is already underway
The "war on cars" is debatable. But what about the "war on pedestrians"? A former secretary of transportation for WSDOT says it's real. -
Redfin CEO responds to Seattle head tax
Redfin continued its refusals to sign anti-tax petitions despite the company believing a head tax is wrong for Seattle. But it's CEO has a message beyond that. -
Why state senator believes Seattle’s head tax ‘will be revoked’
What makes Senator Mark Schoesler think the Legislature can reverse Seattle's head tax? The fact that it is unconstitutional, he says. -
In homeless crisis, Seattle’s challenge is its own progressive attitude
What else besides funding and resources could get in the way of Seattle solving its homeless crisis? Try the people that live here. -
Will businesses be spared during May Day 2018?
Will this year's May Day protests remain peaceful? There's reason to believe it will, or at least be more tame than years past. -
Problematic behavior outside King County Courthouse continues
What is being done to address the problems around the King County Courthouse? Apparently not enough, council members found out today. -
King County bans pro-players from using any tobacco during games
The King County Board of Health is considering a total ban of all tobacco products at all stadiums countywide. This includes players. -
Civil engineer pushes for tunnel under Puget Sound
Should Washington State Ferries be phased out of Central Puget Sound? There was an argument to do just that on Tuesday.
