Judy Lightfoot writes about how the region's people confront a variety of challenges. She often draws on her weekly one-on-one coffees with individuals sharing our public spaces who are socially isola
Tens of thousands more children have health insurance now, despite the state's having reached the grim milestone of 1 million uninsured residents last year. Washington is also the only Western state to win federal awards in 2011 for both early learning and children's insurance programs.
Participants in Seattle Union Gospel Mission's recovery program reached the peak of The Mountain.
Just in time for the holidays, SAM’s recently acquired paintings of the pregnant Virgin and of the Holy Family’s flight with baby Jesus into Egypt will fill your eyes and heart. They go on display Wednesday.
The children "need to feel like they still belong to this community," says Celebrate Kids! founder Vance Bartley, once a lifer behind bars under the state’s three-strikes law.
