After a racist attack, my mom hid her trauma to protect me A young white guy, clean cut with dark hair, started shouting racial slurs and spit on her. Only one person checked to see if she was okay. Leila Abe
Is the marketplace messing up social change? Author Anand Giridharadas on what happens when wealth meets social change Sonya Harris
Is 2020 the year the Seattle boom goes bust? Rents are down, the resale housing market has been slipping for three months, and Amazon’s hiring in Seattle is in decline. Now the city’s budget director says 2020 could be the start of an economic downturn. Carolyn Adolph
Seattle students walk out in protest of teacher displacement Nova is a small school with about 300 students. If it loses just two teachers - that's 15% of their teachers. Casey Martin
Mayor Durkan explains her first budget Bill Radke spoke to Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan about her proposed budget and what it says about her priorities for next year. Bill Radke
Despite threats from feds, Seattle forges ahead on safe injection site Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan says she will continue to fund plans for a 'safe injection' site for drug users, despite federal warnings of "swift and aggressive action" against them. Amy Radil
Bands, fans rock out to #SaveTheShowbox The Showbox is protected by the Pike Place Historical District - but only temporarily. What should the city do with the music venue in 10 months? On Wednesday, the Seattle City Council heard from musicians and music fans. Casey Martin
It's legal to be naked (anywhere) in Seattle Nudity was made legal here in the case of Seattle v. Johnson. Yes, really Anna Boiko-Weyrauch