Seattle is on the verge of making some controversial land-use changes that advocates say will make this increasingly expensive city more livable for people who aren’t wealthy. The city may soon allow ...

Maher Abed works as a security officer at the Space Needle, Seattle’s signature landmark. He moved to Seattle with his wife and four sons in 2017, after years of persecution from the Islamic State ...

The single-family zoning that dominates Seattle has priced people who aren’t rich out of most of the city’s neighborhoods, is contributing to income and racial inequality, and has forced the city’s ...

On Monday, Seattle City Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda proposed a less-than-revolutionary reform: Eliminate the words "single-family" from the city's land-use regulations. "Language matters. 'Single ...