Lights, music and community are sometimes the only way to banish the winter blues, I’ve found. A reliable way to find those ...

2024 was way worse than we had expected. Sweeps have somehow become greater in number and in aggression, even though Seattle ...

When we say people “slip through the cracks,” this is the crack. It’s the space between earning enough to scrape by but not earning so much that you can’t get necessary help. Because the way we ...

That was not so bad because I was ambidextrous. In fact I favored my left hand for writing. You were probably wondering by now what this long story has to do with penmanship and the Washington state ...

After a nine-week dash of meetings, hearings and last-minute amendments, the Seattle City Council passed the finalized 2025-2026 Seattle City Budget on Nov. 21. The council was tasked with evaluating ...

On Nov. 12, the King County Council voted 8 to 1 to approve a formal, non-binding request to outgoing King County Executive Dow Constantine for him to begin drafting a plan to fund at least $1 billion ...

Fear of hate crimes has been on the rise for people in the LGBTQ+ community. There is no true way to know when an incident will occur, whether that is walking home late at night from the club, coming ...

Being in a dysfunctional family with secrets is like hiding milk from a child. Being a middle child of the middle class in the south end of a drug-addicted city is hard; everyone is going through it.

Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren all agree on one thing: They want interest rates on credit card debts lowered to a max of 10%. Credit card companies are threatening a return to the ...