Seattle just learned a valuable civics lesson: No matter how important the cause, government cannot deprive owners of the right to access their property without first paying for it. And if it does, it ...
In the early hours of June 29, 2020, in a popular downtown neighborhood of Seattle, an African-American 16-year-old named Antonio Mays, Jr. was publicly lynched in one of the most well-documented ...
[The following story is from our sister news org, The Stranger, about CHAZ—the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone, which is a six block area that was deserted by police after days of rancorous protest.
Four years have passed since the chaotic summer of 2020, when lawless "Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone" (CHAZ) activists took over 14 city blocks in Seattle. That doesn’t mean that crazy ideas have ...
The family of a man with special needs who was fatally shot in Seattle’s CHOP autonomous zone has filed a new lawsuit against the city and Mayor Jenny Durkan just days after a judge dismissed a ...
SEATTLE, Wash — Thousands of protesters came to the so-called “Capitol Hill Organized Protest,” or “CHOP,” in Seattle on Sunday. The area was originally called the “Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone,” or ...
Several thousand protesters make their way through Capitol Hill and the Central District, demonstrating against racial inequality, President Donald Trump and the city-planned youth jail, Saturday, ...
The Seattle City Council introduced a resolution on Friday to defund the city’s Police Department and replace it with a “civilian-led Department of Community Safety and Violence Prevention.” This new ...