Politics
King County Board of Health repeals decades-old helmet law
The vote comes after an analysis found that enforcement disproportionately targeted homeless people and people of color.
Josh Cohen
Josh Cohen is the Cascade PBS city reporter covering Seattle government, politics and the issues that shape life in the city. He was previously the changing region reporter, as well as a free
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WA lawmakers consider cutting red tape on tiny-home construction
Sen. Joe Nguyen's bill would exempt some homeless shelters from review under the State Environmental Policy Act.
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Residents push to improve 'desolate' Mount Baker transit station
In the wake of shootings and break-ins, community members hope an investment in arts brings back foot traffic to improve safety.
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New King County homelessness authority kicks off with $170M budget
The agency's leader wants those who are experiencing homelessness to help reshape policy and practices.