King County
In a recent interview, Councilmember Kathy Lambert blamed Fain’s accuser for the alleged rape. Then Lambert’s colleagues distanced themselves from her comments.
Breaking news
Microsoft co-founder, developer, and philanthropist struggled with cancer for decades
Unanimous decision
All nine justices found the use of capital punishment in Washington state unconstitutional and racially biased.
King County
With King County’s finances already stretched thin, Constantine’s budget largely maintains current services while making investments in transit, law enforcement, and juvenile justice reform.
Gun laws
A Bellevue-based gun rights group has already vowed legal action in response.
Special report
King County courts use money bail to incarcerate defendants before trial. Should the system be reformed?
Election 2018
After running as a reformer, medical issues are preventing Morris from finishing the race.
2018 Election
Democratic socialist Sarah Smith seeks ‘bold new progressive vision’ in bid to replace incumbent Adam Smith.
King County
Three cities could get money to link low-level drug offenders to services and keep them out of jail.
King County
Seattle Mariners could make over $100 million from naming rights.
King County
A group of eight recently homeless and heterosexual injection drug users in North King County were diagnosed with HIV by county health officials over the… Continue reading
Lodging tax
King County Councilmember Rod Dembowski wants the public to weigh in with an advisory vote
King County
Coalition calls on King County Council to divert public money away from stadium maintenance and put it toward affordable housing
Criminal justice system
Policy shift comes as part of a settlement in response to a 2017 lawsuit
2018 Election
Former public defender Daron Morris slams incumbent Dan Satterberg for the use of bail in the county justice system.
2018 Election
After coming up short in early results for Aug. 7 primary, Sarah Smith moves into second place
2018 Primary Election
Republican Dino Rossi and Democrat Kim Schrier are the top two finishers in the Aug. 7 primary race for U.S. Representative in Washington’s 8th Congressional… Continue reading
