What if we treated homelessness like an earthquake? Everyone agrees that homelessness is a crisis in Seattle, but there are differing views about who is being impacted and what should be done. In public... Kate OConnell Play AudioListen 5 mins
Tacoma lawmaker — and his accuser — call for better way to investigate sexual misconduct In the aftermath of a recent workplace conduct investigation at the state Capitol, the Democratic lawmaker at the heart of the inquiry and one of his... Walker Orenstein
Doctor's orders: Take a hike Your list of errands for the weekend might include picking up a prescription — but just imagine if that meant going for a walk in the woods. For some,... Casey Martin Play AudioListen 2 mins
What if we brought back the Tacoma-Seattle ferry? Bremerton is two months into operating its new fast ferry to Seattle, and now Tacoma is looking into the idea. Tacoma's City Council started discussions... Paige Browning Play AudioListen 2 mins
Jailed immigrants paid $1 per day: Wash. state sues Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson is suing the company that runs the immigration detention center in Tacoma. The lawsuit claims that GEO... Kate OConnell Play AudioListen 2 mins
Plastic trash that honors the sea life it kills At Tacoma's Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium you can see penguins, wildcats, and now sculptures of marine life made from plastic trash. Casey Martin
Amazon to build second headquarters — do Everett or Tacoma stand a chance? Amazon wants to double its footprint by building a second headquarters — for 50,000 more workers. Consider that its current Seattle headquarters has... Carolyn Adolph Play AudioListen 2 mins
In Tacoma, once known for its aroma, the mayoral race focuses on environment Environmental issues haven't been a big focus in the race to become Seattle's next mayor, but they're playing a key role in Tacoma. John Ryan
Why Tacoma banned tent camping on all public land Bill Radke speaks with Tacoma Deputy Mayor Robert Thoms about why he sponsored legislation to ban tents and camping from all public land in the city of... Bill Radke Play AudioListen 10 mins
Cop: Working with mental health counselor made me a different officer Could Charleena Lyles still be alive today if police had not gone to her apartment alone? In Tacoma, an officer can call for help dealing with someone... Ann Kane Play AudioListen 15 mins