When it comes to fighting perceived or actual bigotry, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Seattle) is a loud, powerful voice -- so long as it’s leveled against conservatives.
If President Trump got behind such legislation, which already has 20 co-sponsors, he'd score a popular political win, avoid a shutdown, and deliver a blessing for all future presidents and Congresses.
As a city of inclusion, Seattle has a storied history of its citizens giving to good causes, and it'll have a chance to do just that for the Polar Plunge on Saturday, Feb. 9.
After I attended the Howard Schultz event last night, I believe more than I ever have in the ability of those in the middle to start affecting the passionate partisan politics that are currently ruling our country.
We ought to be honest about Honest Abe: his career demonstrates the durability of the two-party system, not the advantages of quixotic political experiments.
What started as a well-intentioned attempt to provide students with training in the rare case of a school shooting, turned into a conflict that forced Federal Way Public Schools to backtrack over teacher concerns.
It's a simple appointment -- selecting the new head of Seattle's Human Services Department. But the mayor and a council member are at odds over it. And they are both wrong.
I-1639 has proven controversial in many counties across Washington since it was approved by voters last November. Now, Klickitat County Sheriff Bob Songer joins others in refusing to enforce the measure.
After initially co-sponsoring a bill taxing Washington barbers and stylists, state senator Ann Rivers is now speaking out against it, citing concerns from many of her constituents.
National media has become more like celebrity sensationalism than sources of trusted news. Trends and clicks get priority over getting the facts first.
The kids from Covington Catholic, the "Native Elder, the Indian activists, and the "Black Israelites"showed that expressions of First Amendment rights need not produce a meaningless melee.
Another Seattle City Council candidate has thrown their hat into the ring in Ann Davison Sattler, and she came on KTTH's Saul Spady Show on Friday to chat about her agenda, the city's divisive politics, and more.
A Republican state senator wants to ban “dwarf tossing” in Washington state, and while the bill’s intentions are admirable, it’s actually an affront to individual freedoms and should be rejected.
Former city council candidate Christopher Rufo discusses Microsoft's $500 million investment, which he believes showed how differently Seattle and Eastside cities treat big business.
An effort in Olympia has tried to ban independent contractors from barber shops and salons. It's likely another union strategy that will kill the entrepreneurial spirit in Washington.
When Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez goes on Facebook Live to search for Mitch McConnell in the Capitol Building, Dan Crenshaw needs to go on Instagram Live and find her.
A staffer for Seattle Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda used harsh rhetoric on Twitter toward city officials. The staffer resigned, but continued to work in Mosqueda's office.
Despite the unpopularity of congestion pricing and bike lanes, Seattle City Council members and Mayor Jenny Durkan will continue to pursue them. Prediction: They will pay a political price for their position.
