Nate Sanford
Murrow News FellowNate Sanford is a reporter for KNKX and Cascade PBS. He covers policy and political power dynamics with an emphasis on the issues facing young adults in Washington. His position is supported by the Washington State University Murrow News Fellowship.
Sanford studied journalism at Western Washington University and previously worked for the Inlander, an alternative weekly newspaper in Spokane. In his free time, he plays guitar and runs.
Get in touch at nsanford@knkx.org.
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At a rally by the REI store in Seattle on Wednesday, unionized REI employees accused the Issaquah-based company of walking away from the table and bargaining in bad faith.
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Advocates hope cities like Seattle will soon establish similar legal protections for people who are in polyamorous or other nontraditional relationship structures.
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Washington state doesn’t have any major AI regulation on the books. But lawmakers, increasingly concerned about the technology’s potential harms, are looking to catch up.
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Nearly three months after devastating floods tore through Western Washington, volunteers are helping people rebuild damaged homes. But the money is about to run dry.
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Concerned about artificial intelligence proliferating unchecked, state lawmakers are moving forward with several proposals for new regulations on AI applications.
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Almost all of the unionized workers voted on Thursday to reject a proposed contract with the Issaquah-based outdoor retailer.
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A new caucus in Congress co-chaired by Seattle Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal is launching a series of “field hearings” focused on affordability
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Last May, members voted to reject REI co-op’s entire slate of board candidates. The next board election the Issaquah, Wash.-based outdoor retailer is already fast approaching.
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Lawmakers are considering stronger regulations on artificial intelligence companion chatbots amid growing concern over their impact on young peoples’ mental health.
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Public records uncovered by Cascade PBS and KNKX show a city employee asking ChatGPT for help tipping the scales to ensure a preferred vendor would be awarded a contract.