Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigMay 24, 2018
Seattle’s Socialist-led struggle to raise taxes on wealthy corporations like Amazon to help curb homelessness offers an object lesson that cities across America should heed. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Bill Boyarsky / TruthdigMay 17, 2018
The founder and proprietor of the Feral House publishing company, who died May 10, was one of America's most courageous and unconventional publishers. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
PHUONG LE / The Associated PressMay 15, 2018
The debate over who should pay to solve a housing crisis exacerbated by Seattle's rapid economic growth comes after weeks of tense exchanges with businesses such as Starbucks and Amazon. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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PHUONG LE / The Associated PressMay 9, 2018
The northwestern city's latest tax proposal takes aim at large businesses such as Amazon that have helped drive the city’s economic boom. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
JOSH LEDERMAN / The Associated PressMar 26, 2018
Reacting to the poisoning of an ex-spy in Britain, the White House says 60 Russian diplomats will be expelled; Canada and 14 EU nations also order expulsions. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
The Associated PressDec 18, 2017
The train was making the inaugural run on a new route in Washington state as part of a $180.7 million project designed to speed up service. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Jordan Riefe / TruthdigAug 30, 2017
Legislators pre-empt an ordinance that would have gradually raised the local base pay from the state's level of $7.70 an hour to $11. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Glen Ford / Black Agenda ReportJul 21, 2017
Cops killed both Justine Damond and Charleena Lyles, but the two deaths are different in political and historical terms. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Bill Boyarsky / TruthdigApr 5, 2017
The resistance of sanctuary cities, counties and states reminds us that the Constitution protects all people in our country. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
By Juan Cole / Informed CommentFeb 4, 2017
U.S. District Judge James Robart of Seattle, a George W. Bush appointee, suspended Trump's executive order on the grounds that it is unconstitutional. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Emma Niles / TruthdigFeb 2, 2017
The groundbreaking vote comes one day after the Army Corps of Engineers is ordered to continue the easement process for the Dakota Access pipeline. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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