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Seattle City Council Mulls Over Delaying Universal Free School Meals
Universal free school meals now, or universal free school meals later? That is the question.Β Tomorrow, the Seattle City Council will either pass a bill…
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Anna Deavere Smith brings her family’s history to the stage
Anna Deavere Smith brings her family's history to the stage in 'Basil Biggs'
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Epstein survivor calls Blanche meeting ‘a performative move’
Epstein survivor criticizes Blanche, calls meeting 'a performative move'
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News Wrap: Gulf Coast prepares for Tropical Storm Bertha
News Wrap: Gulf Coast prepares for Tropical Storm Bertha
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Janesville becomes battleground in AI data center debate
Janesville, once a symbol of the Great Recession, becomes AI data center battleground
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Trump raises tensions with Canada by announcing new tariffs
Trump raises tensions with Canada by announcing new 50% tariffs
Read full article βSGN Endorsements Nilu Jenks (Seattle City Council District 5)
Our endorsement for Seattle City Council District 5 is Nilu Jenks! Among the candidates, Jenks stood out in part because of her comprehensive and nuanced…
Read full article βSeattle Transit Measure renewal headed to voters in November
After nearly two months of various council deliberations and public commentary, the Seattle Transit Measure is officially heading to voters in this yearβs November General…
Read full article βMagnolia Summerfest returns July 31: Hereβs what to know
Magnolia Summerfest returns to Magnolia Playfield July 31 through Aug. 2, bringing three days of live music, family activities, food vendors and the annual Seafair…
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July 21, 2026 – PBS News Hour full episode
July 21, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Read full article βGuest Rant: Seattle Canβt Afford Not to Feed Every Child
Every August, before I thought about lesson plans, I went shopping for snacks. When I taught elementary school in a Washington, DC neighborhood shaped by…
Read full article βBeat the Heat with These Air-Conditioned Activities in Seattle
Seattle might not see many truly scorching days each year, but when they happen, they tend to happen all at once. One day the weather…
Read full article βWith Major Reforms Years Away, City Could Make Temporary Changes to Housing Fees Next Year
By Erica C. Barnett Although a proposal to temporarily slash the Mandatory Housing Affordability fees paid by developers in mostβ¦ The post With Major Reforms…
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Noah Wyle Shares the Story of an American Revolution Soldier
Emmy-winning actor Noah Wyle shares the story of Joseph Plumb Martin, American Revolution soldier.
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Jamey Johnson Performs βIn Colorβ
Jamey Johnson performs βIn Colorβ at the 2026 National Memorial Day Concert.
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The Truth about Quantum Computers
Microsoft's breakthrough in quantum computing could have a huge impact on science, and our future.
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The National Symphony Orchestra Performs the βArmed Forces Medleyβ
The National Symphony Orchestra performs the βArmed Forces Medleyβ at the 2026 concert.
Read full article βSummer Sweet
Summer Sweet not your vibe? Check out Boozy Summer Savory instead. Iβve never drunk alcohol. I heard a Minor Threat song when I was 14…
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Summer Savory not your vibe? Check out N/A Summer Sweet instead. In June, when the temperatures creep above 70, I leave the Manhattans behind, and…
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