Kshama Sawant to lead protest over Biden fundraiser in Seattle
Kshama Sawant is leading a Saturday protest against a Seattle fundraiser for Vice President Joe Biden at Madison Park.7 years ago
Amazon claims bias from Trump after losing ‘war cloud’ contract to Microsoft
After losing a sought-after 'war cloud' contract to Microsoft, Amazon is claiming 'unmistakable bias' from President Trump.7 years ago
Sound Transit to ditch ‘Red Line’ light rail name in face of criticism
Sound Transit announced Thursday that it would be dropping the "Red Line" label from its primary light rail route after facing criticism.7 years ago
Landmark rulings pave way for renters rights in Seattle
Renters in Seattle scored a pair of major victories this week, after a pair of favorable rulings from Washington State's Supreme Court.7 years ago
Like Watergate, WA Rep. Heck sees GOP coming around on impeachment
Guided by history, Washington Congressman Denny Heck sees a path forward for convincing his Republican colleagues that impeachment is the right path forward.7 years ago
Is there a place for a high speed rail in Washington after I-976?
As I-976's implementation looms, the push for a high speed rail connecting Washington with Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, BC continues.7 years ago
Dry weather stalls promise of November snow in Western Washington
With the region's unseasonably dry weather continuing, it's thrown forecasts for November snow into Seattle into flux.7 years ago
Bernie Sanders on Seattle council races: Amazon ‘should have kept their money’
After progressive candidates achieved a near sweep in Seattle's City Council elections, 2020 presidential candidate Bernie Sanders weighs in.7 years ago
Washington’s $30 car tab debacle could have been avoided entirely
Months before a $30 car tab measure was approved by voters, Washington lawmakers had a chance to avoid the proverbial iceberg.7 years ago
More infections as Seattle Children’s closes operating rooms for mold again
Seattle Children’s Hospital has been forced to close some of its operating rooms, after once again detecting the presence of mold.7 years ago
After massive spending, fight rages on for bill to curb Seattle PAC money
On the heels of massive spending in Seattle's council races, Lorena Gonzalez is continuing to fight for a bill to curb that spending in future elections.7 years ago
Thousands of fans attend Sounders MLS Cup victory parade in Seattle
Thousands of fans packed into downtown Seattle on Tuesday to celebrate the Sounders' victory over Toronto on Sunday, and their second title in just four years.7 years ago
Is Puget Sound’s short-lived housing slowdown officially over?
After a dip in housing prices between 2018 and 2019, Puget Sound rates are on the way back up during a part of the year where the opposite typically occurs.7 years ago
Tolling begins in Seattle’s SR 99 tunnel: What you need to know
Tolling for Seattle's SR 99 tunnel begins at 5 a.m. Saturday, and we're here to break down how you can effectively prepare.7 years ago
Sawant’s uphill climb to reelection is mess of her own making
Even if Kshama Sawant beats the odds and wins reelection, there's a good reason why she ever had to stare down the barrel of a potential loss.7 years ago
Washington, Oregon lawmakers cite ‘astonishing’ new concerns over Boeing planes
A pair of Pacific Northwest Congressmen are raising what they consider to be "new and serious concerns" about Boeing and the FAA.7 years ago
SR 99 tunnel ‘always going to be best route’ through Seattle when tolls begin
Tolls are likely to send many tunnel drivers onto Seattle's downtown surface streets to avoid paying. That being so, paying tolls might be preferable.7 years ago
Traffic Townhall: I-976 will make Seattle Squeeze ‘much worse’
KIRO Radio's Traffic Townhall with Tracy Taylor and Chris Sullivan addressed questions on I-976, gathering feedback from SDOT, WSDOT, and Sound Transit.7 years ago
How a legal challenge to I-976 might play out in court
With both King County and the City of Seattle preparing lawsuits against Tim Eyman's soon-to-be-passed I-976, how might a legal challenge play out?7 years ago
Seattle approaches record streak of rain-free days
As of Thursday, Seattle will have seen 13 straight days without rain, approaching a record streak for what's typically a rainy November period.7 years ago
I-976 fallout: Gov. Inslee postpones all upcoming WSDOT projects
With I-976 potentially gutting Washington's transportation budget. Gov. Jay Inslee issuing a statement Wednesday evening postponing all upcoming WSDOT projects.7 years ago
The fallout of Amazon’s $1.4 million bid to flip Seattle City Council
Now that initial election results are in, we're starting to see the results -- or lack there of -- of Amazon's efforts to flip Seattle City Council.7 years ago
King County Executive begins preparing lawsuit to challenge I-976
With I-976 leading in a second round of election results, $30 car tabs could soon be coming to Washington state. That said, there's still a long road ahead.7 years ago