Civics and Culture

Third Avenue is easily the most important transit corridor in all of Seattle. The street carries more than 52,000 passengers on weekdays via bus....

I walk out to the parking garage, or to the bus stop home as the case may be, feeling the sensations of the day...

In response to the apparent passage of Initiative 976, Washington State's political leaders have begun acting as if they are required to slash public...

https://youtu.be/KpamjJtXqFI How does contemporary political gerrymandering work and how is it being fought?

“How you doin’!” I exclaimed, immediately realizing that given this man’s appearance I sounded way too enthusiastic. I couldn’t help myself: I was clam-happy...

Today, common agricultural practices come with significant environmental costs. The sector depletes fresh water supplies, occupies large swathes of land, and emits major greenhouse...

Thank you, lovelies, for coming out to these things. It moves me in ways I hope I intimate in my overly excited hugs and...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JF7-uFbE5Mc Quartz explains how ancient civilizations an show us how to protect the Amazon rainforest.