On Dec. 11, the Seattle Art Museum (SAM) and its Visiting Service Officers (VSO) Union announced a finalized labor contract, concluding a 13-day strike and a 28-month bargaining process. In total, 98% ...

The holiday season ushers in moments of reflection, time with loved ones and contemplating what the new year will bring. With the current state of the world, it’s becoming more evident that we’re all ...

The U.S. winter holiday season evokes images of gift giving and a spirit of abundance. Some people save up what little money they have to give their loved ones a special treat or outing. As someone ...

Security guards at the Seattle Art Museum (SAM) agreed to their first labor contract after going on an indefinite strike Nov. 29 amid tense negotiations with museum leadership. On Dec. 11, the union ...

It’s that time of year again, and I’m here to help you with your gift shopping by humbly offering several locally owned businesses you can support with your dollar this year. Find each store’s item on ...

Going to a new restaurant and leaving satisfied after taking the chance on it is what makes the adventure of being a foodie so irresistible. However, for the 100,000 Muslims who live in Washington ...

Pongo Poetry Project’s mission is to engage youth in writing poetry to inspire healing and growth. For more than 20 years, Pongo has mentored poetry with children at the Child Study Treatment Center ...

I can’t ignore all the news about drone sightings over the northeast U.S., especially over New Jersey, because I lived in New Brunswick between fall 1979 and spring 1980. So I know a lot about it. For ...

Before I left my home the day after the 2024 general election, I wore my hijab differently in the hope I wouldn’t end up as the victim of a hate crime. In an attempt to draw the least attention to ...

Content warning: This article discusses police violence. On Dec. 5, about 50 people gathered in downtown Bellevue to demand accountability and answers for the killing of 44-year-old Nigerian ...

Who I was at the beginning of this year is far different than the person I am now. If this year had a Spotify Wrapped-esque reflection, I wonder what that would look like. How many breakdowns were ...