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Before you vote: Prosecutor candidates on youth jail, sex work

King County Prosecuting Attorney Dan Satterberg is seeking his fourth term this November. In the 11 years he's held office, some years he’s run unopposed.…

Online editor Isolde Raftery reads an old residential ledger at the Puget Sound Regional Branch of the Washington State Archives in Bellevue.

Your house has secrets. Here's how to find them

First, an admission.We were clueless when we started researching the house at 1643 South King Street in Seattle's International District.Producer Amina…

Audrey Behrenhoff walks her dog Emma in front of her home in Redmond last week, at Friendly Village-55 Plus Park, recently purchased by King County Housing Authority. Behrenhoff, 80, has lived in three different mobile homes at Friendly Village.

When all the land is sold, where will mobile home owners go?

Underneath the Sea-Tac airport flight path, where planes rip through the sky, there’s a giant field of dirt, and it has a lot to say.“Please be advised…

Students leave Thomson Hall and the Jackson School of International Studies, where Fatty was enrolled, on Thursday, November 16, 2017, at the University of Washington campus in Seattle.

How UW students, teachers stepped in to halt a deportation (for now)

Updated 11/27/2017, 1:55 p.m.Bangally Fatty, a University of Washington student who faces deportation, could be allowed to return to his Seattle home this…

Students sit in a computer science class taught by professor Chakravarthy Bhagavati at the University of Hyderabad.

No Borders For India's Young, Hungry Engineers

HYDERABAD, INDIA – If you ask engineering students in India about their career paths, the conversation often leads to America and if they’d like to go…

'I'm so trans. Like the transest you can get.'

“I’ve been so lucky,” my friend Graham Blair said. “It’s not like this for most trans people.”Graham just started at Evergreen College this fall and was…

Stressed Kids: The 3-Year-Old Who 'Grunted And Pointed'

Last year, Velma Chaney and her fiancé moved to Seattle from Mississippi with their three young children in search of a stronger job market. Her sister…

Is The Seattle Freeze A Real Thing?

When John Reese moved from northern Illinois to Seattle last year he kept hearing people talking about the Seattle Freeze. So far he hasn’t seen any sign…

Mandi Kime, safety services director of the Associated General Contractors, audits construction sites around the region for safety.

A Seattle ironworker fell eight floors and survived. Here’s why

Around Seattle, you might think more workers are getting hurt given that construction is booming.Turns out, the opposite is true.Construction worker…

Farm Worker Harassment Draws Increased Scrutiny

In her green minivan, Angelica Villa navigates the farm roads north of Bellingham like a seasoned tour guide. She points out a cannery, a potato plant and…

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