Andres Salomon talks with a supporter outside the UW Light Rail Station Wednesday after announcing that he's running for mayor. (Photo by Katie Anastas)

Ecuadorian immigrant, bike advocate Andres Salomon announces run for mayor

In his campaign to unseat Ed Murray as mayor, software developer Andres Salomon looks to tie housing affordability and transportation to immigrant rights.
Feb 1, 2017
Mónica Mendoza-Castrejón of the Tenants Union. (Video still by Katie Anastas)

#GreaterSeattle: Fighting for tenant rights in South King County

For Mónica Mendoza-Castrejón, growing up low-income gave her the inspiration to fight for the rights of renters in her community.
Jan 19, 2017
Thanks to Bernie Sanders' economic equality platform more young people are identifying themselves as socialists. (Photo by Katie Anastas)

Thanks to Bernie, socialism is no longer a dirty word

The lasting legacy of the Sanders campaign may be a more positive perception of socialism among young American voters.
Jun 6, 2016

Should Pope Francis have gone further with “Amoris Laetitia?”

Many American Catholics are disappointed that the Pope's message doesn't change major institutional policies.
Apr 18, 2016