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Seattle · 14 Oct

Is The City Of Seattle Helping Turning Point USA?

Seattle City Hall Faces Questions About Political Activists and Media Access

Seattle · 13 Oct

BREAKING: Gas Station Clerk Shot and Killed Near Seattle's Space Needle, Suspect at Large

A gas station employee was shot and killed Tuesday morning near Seattle's Space Needle, prompting a…

Seattle · 9 Oct

Seattle's Lam's Seafood Market Fires Back at Viral Nick Shirley EBT Fraud Allegations

Seattle's Lam's Seafood Market is pushing back after becoming the center of a viral…

Seattle · 8 Oct

Brandi Kruse Says Voters Don't Want Washington's Millionaires' Tax. The Polling Tells a Different Story.

Conservative political commentator Brandi Kruse is a liar, and once again sounding the alarm about Washington's…

Seattle · 7 Oct

Former Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes Lands Job Selling Surveillance Technology to Law Enforcement

Just two months after being forced out as Seattle's police chief, Barnes is moving into the private surveillance industry, raising questions about the revolving door between policing and the companies that profit from it.

Seattle · 5 Oct

The Ari Hoffman Problem: When Political Activism, Misinformation and Journalism Collide

Ari Hoffman wants to be treated as a journalist. That makes his record relevant. Not his conservative politics.…

Seattle · 30 Sep

Report: Downtown Seattle lost 13,000 jobs in a year, while Bellevue’s tech hub boomed

SEATTLE — A new analysis is putting a massive number on downtown Seattle’s employment struggles: an estimated 13,…

Seattle · 22 Sep

Katie Wilson’s First Seattle Budget Expands Shelter While Cutting City Positions

The mayor’s $9.1 billion proposal protects food assistance and immigrant services, but its plan to close a budget gap includes nearly $50 million in annual General Fund reductions.

Seattle · 18 Sep

Trump’s New Immigration Rule Takes Effect Today. In Washington, Confusion Is Already Part of the Story.

sweeping change to the “public charge” rule takes effect September 18, giving immigration officers broader discretion to consider public benefits. Seattle and King County are fighting it in court, while Washington residents are left trying to figure out what the rule actually means for them.

Seattle · 17 Sep

After Confusion at the Bite of Seattle Shooting, Seattle Is Rewriting Its Emergency Playbook

Newly released police messages exposed confusion over command and public communication after July’s mass shooting. Mayor Katie Wilson has now ordered sweeping changes to Seattle’s emergency preparedness system.

Seattle · 11 Sep

Seattle Marks 25 Years Since September 11 at Seattle Center Memorial

Seattle leaders, first responders and community members gathered at Seattle Center on Friday to remember the lives lost 25 years ago.

Seattle · 10 Sep

Seattle’s Business Leaders Are Putting City Hall on Notice Over Public Safety

A coalition of powerful regional employers is demanding faster 911 responses, more visible policing, action against open-air drug markets and new restrictions on encampments. Some of the demands have overwhelming voter support. Others deserve much harder questions.