Opinion
Let’s stop the shaming at Seattle’s parks
Seattleites have received mixed messages about spending time in parks. We should encourage outdoor socialization as much as possible.
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Compassion Seattle has a plan for a tent-free city. Does it hold up?
A new campaign to address the city’s homelessness crisis says existing funds are all we need. That’s doubtful.
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The legacy of racism built into Northwest highways and roads
From the Oregon Trail to the Lake Washington Bridge, transportation infrastructure has often driven growth while promoting exclusion.
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WA’s recognition of Juneteenth is a step toward a more inclusive history
The director of the Northwest African American Museum reflects on the state’s newest official holiday.
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Seattle has faced calamity before and come out stronger
The city has a history of rebuilding after all-consuming fire and economic disaster. We can do it again.