Sep 15 · Ethan Grant

Supreme Court Keeps Washington's Ballots in the Mail For Now, But Leaves The Door Open

A majority decision blocks USPS ballot changes for November's election, but the executive order behind it is still in force.

Sep 9 · Ethan Grant

November's Parental Rights Initiative Is a Danger to Kids

Let's Go Washington says IL26-001 will stop schools from keeping secrets from parents. But it opens the door for abusive parents to access anything a student shared with a trusted adult, and directly impacts queer youth.

Sep 8 · Ethan Grant

I Knew I Was Different at Seven Years Old. The School System Punished Me for It.

A personal essay on what it costs a child when hatred is allowed to become policy - and the adults who made it happen.

Aug 27 · Ethan Grant

Washington's Mail-In Voting Could Collapse This November, How to Prepare Now

Washington State has operated mail-in voting for over a decade. The entire system is now at risk of disruption or collapse.

Aug 24 · Ethan Grant

Snohomish County Primary Turnout: By The Numbers

Just over a quarter of adults in Snohomish County voted in the August 4 primary election. We analyzed county records to understand why.

Aug 17 · Ethan Grant

Fresh Paint Draws Crowds, Summer in the City Raises Questions

The Downtown Everett Association says the overlap between the events benefits local businesses. The evidence is thinner than the pitch.

Aug 6 · Ethan Grant

Fire and Floods: How Climate Change Will Impact Everett by 2050

Longer fire seasons, hotter summers, wetter winters, health risks, and economic impacts: the next 25 years, by the numbers.

Jul 27 · Ethan Grant

38th District Rematch: Annie Fitzgerald Is Back, and She Brought Receipts

Two years ago, Annie Fitzgerald built a campaign out of nothing and challenged sitting incumbent Julio Cortes. Now she's back, exposing the gap between his record and his rhetoric.

Jul 23 · Ethan Grant

Transit, Healthcare, and Affordable Housing: Tomas Scheel's Case for the 2nd District

A new candidate is running on a bold platform: no corporate money, accountability to the people, standing firm on rights, and affordability front and center.