Hallie Golden
The Nation
Seattle, WA, United States
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Donald Trump Is Not the Only Alleged Criminal Democrats Can’t Unseat
An investigation determined that Matt Shea was a domestic terrorist, but that didn’t stop him from taking his seat in the Washington State Legislature. → Read More
Amazon Is Building a Homeless Shelter in Seattle
Will the center for unsheltered families that Amazon is building in a corporate property help counter criticism that the company fuels the city’s homelessness? → Read More
Seattle Is Getting 25 Acres of New Land to Develop. What Should It Build?
Faced with an unusual chance to build a brand-new neighborhood on a tract of state-owned land, leaders don’t intend to just sell it off to the highest bidder. → Read More
The Decline and Evolution of the School Librarian
Librarians’ jobs are dwindling and changing dramatically. What does that mean for students? → Read More
Seattle Will Open Clean-Air Shelters As Relief From Wildfire Smoke
Five public buildings will get filtration systems to keep the air inside clean on days when smoke affects the city, Mayor Jenny Durkan announced last week. → Read More
People Are Voluntarily Paying Rent as Reparations to the Duwamish Tribe in Seattle
The Duwamish Tribe says the United States never made good on an 1855 treaty covering land that is now Seattle. So, some people are voluntarily paying them rent. → Read More
‘You Have Made the Earth Sick’: Notes From an Environmental Theme Park
"The earth will soon be dead and torn," children are told at DefiPlanet, a small theme park near Poitiers in France. → Read More
Alongside New Light Rail Stations, Seattle Plans Affordable Housing
Affordable apartments near reliable public transportation aren’t always easy to find. As Seattle expands its Link light rail, the city has codified a solution. → Read More
Vashon Island: A Small Town Plans for a Big Earthquake
Vashon Island is just a few miles from Seattle. But if “the big one” hits, the community expects to feel a world away. → Read More
The Environmental, Urbanist Case for 'Human Composting'
As Washington State considers legalizing human composting, advocate Katrina Spade explains the process as a needed alternative to standard burial and cremation. → Read More
In Seattle, King County Jail Becomes a Homeless Shelter
King County, Washington’s plan stoked concerns about the link between homelessness and incarceration. Local leaders say they have a moral obligation to do what they can. → Read More
Seattle Wants to Save a Beloved Music Venue. But Is It Too Late?
The Showbox has become a flashpoint in the fight to preserve a changing city. → Read More
Seattle's 'Octopus Census' Sheds Light on Giant Cephalopods
The latest survey of giant Pacific octopuses conducted by local divers revealed a fluctuating but mostly stable population. → Read More
Judge in the Court of Public Support in Redmond, Washington
Participants and graduation, instead of defendants and parole. Since April, a new community court based in the public library, has focused on assistance rather than punishment. → Read More
In a Growing Crisis, Seattle Uses City Hall as a Homeless Shelter
Each night, Seattle sets up 80 beds in the lobby of city hall. It’s meant as a temporary solution to a growing crisis—but long-term fixes are proving elusive. → Read More
Mobile Home Co-ops: A Lifeline Against Displacement
When a landlord sells a mobile home park, it can upend an entire community. By banding together, residents are finding a way to stay where they live and control their rent costs. → Read More
In the Netflix Era, a Video Store Lives On as a Cultural Asset
When streaming upended the industry, Seattle’s Scarecrow Video reimagined itself as a community hub and keeper of an archive that can’t be matched online. → Read More
Three Drown in Utah River, Officials Issue Warnings
A 4-year-old girl, her mother and a good Samaritan died in Utah after the child fell from a rock and was swept away in a cold, fast-moving river and several people jumped in to help her, authorities said Tuesday. → Read More
3 dead after girl falls into raging river waters in Utah
A 4-year-old girl, her mother and a good Samaritan died in Utah after the child fell from a rock and was swept away in a cold, fast-moving river and several people jumped in to help her,... → Read More
3 dead after girl falls into raging river waters in Utah
A 4-year-old girl, her mother and a good Samaritan died in Utah after the child fell from a rock and was swept away in a cold, fast-moving river and several people jumped in to help her,... → Read More