By Erica C. Barnett A comprehensive, 127-page report on the city’s business and taxing climate recommends that Seattle start ...

Here’s a rejoinder to those who complain that Seattle’s taxes on big business are going to send major companies fleeing to Bellevue: Seattle has nearly 40 percent more cafes, retail shops, bars, arts ...

By Erica C. Barnett An investigation into complaints against the director of Seattle’s Office for Civil Rights (SOCR), Derrick ...

By Erica C. Barnett City Councilmember Maritza Rivera misrepresented the number of fatal shootings in Seattle by an order ...

Wilson, the founder and former co-director of the Transit Riders Union, has thrown money, fresh paint, and SDOT planners at the historically sluggish, major east-west route. The first part of her plan ...

I will be out of town until next Thursday, so look for my stories on the mayor’s gun violence reduction strategy, Dan Strauss ...

While much of the city council was on vacation, transportation committee chair Rob Saka apparently spent his two-week ...

An investigation into some of the employee allegations against Seattle Office for Civil Rights director Derrick Wheeler-Smith found that going to a strip club with an employee on a city-sponsored trip ...

A forensic evaluation into the King County Regional Homelessness Authority’s finances found that the agency could not account for $13 million in public funding, according to a statement from Mayor ...

In May of 2017, serious changes to the Seattle Police Department’s oversight of its officers’ off-duty work appeared to be imminent. For years, officers found off-duty work as security guards and ...

After a silence of nearly 24 hours, Mayor Katie Wilson announced at 3:30 this afternoon that Police Chief Shon Barnes has resigned and will be replaced on an interim basis by one of his two deputies, ...