Op-Ed: Give Ballard a Sounder Stop While It Waits for Light Rail
With Sound Transit's failure to deliver light rail to Ballard by 2035 as originally promised, now is the moment for Sound Transit and Seattle to…
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Putting the Joy in Daily Life
The second half of summer is a time when Italian cities and towns come alive with festivals, street markets, night markets, and ceremonial competitions such…
Read full article βSunday Movie: Seattle Difference & Density Politics
Seattle is the opposite of every other US city. (Safety First) Is urbanism inherently left wing? (Oh the Urbanity!) (Warning: The end contains a Canadian…
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Liquid Metal, Ancient Mountains | Sophieβs ELECTRIC Road Trip Part 6
In her drive from New York to Tennessee, Sophie spots ancient mountains in Shenandoah.
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Op-Ed: With MHA Reform In Vogue, Unaddressed Utility Costs Loom
While a tabled effort to reform Mandatory Housing Affordability fees has stolen the limelight lately, reforming utility fees to ease the burden on builders would…
Read full article βUnder Fire: A Petition to Recall Mayor Katie Wilson
There are questions and concerns over Mayor Katie Wilsonβs actions, compounded by a troubling lack of information from the mayorβs office.
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Carrier conditions become symbol of Iran war miscalculation
Poor conditions on U.S. carrier become symbol of Iran war miscalculation
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Trumpβs secret flight
Trumpβs secret flight
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Greece toughens stance on illegal migration
Greece toughens stance on illegal migration with new deportation plan
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Mangione reveals motive for CEO’s killing after guilty plea
Luigi Mangione reveals motive for CEO's killing after pleading guilty in federal case
Read full article βTriumphant End of Oak Street roars to life with prehistoric gusto
The best popcorn film of the summer is writer-director David Robert Mitchellβs wildly entertaining Spielbergian throwback, The End of Oak Street. Like some surreal, creative…
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August 14, 2026 – PBS News Hour full episode
August 14, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Read full article βAfter Odyssey Walkout, SIFF Cinema Workers Union Is Back at the Negotiating Table
Last month, nearly 600 audience members arrived at the Cinerama SIFF Cinema Downtown for the first daytime screening of The Odyssey in 70mm, hungry for…
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Trump Dismantled climate.gov. This Former NOAA Employee Rebuilt It
Rebecca Lindsey discusses creating Climate.us.
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August 14, 2026
Abhijeet Dipke; Gustavo Dudamel; Rebecca Lindsey
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The unsung heroes of American innovation and ingenuity
The unsung heroes of American innovation and ingenuity
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Decibel Presents: Rundberg’s Empty Buildings
Austin is growing quickly--so why are there so many empty buildings in Rundberg?
Read full article βThe Ballot Initiative to Ban Trans Girls from Sports in Washington Will Threaten All Women and Girls
On the last day of Pride month, the US Supreme Court upheld state laws in 27 states banning trans girls from participating in youth sports.Β …
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West Seattle Link Opening Slips to 2035, Sound Transit OKs Property Acquisitions
Sound Transit's expected opening date for West Seattle light rail has slipped three years to 2035, agency top brass confirmed Thursday. The board is set…
Read full article βGuest Rant: School Counselors Saved Me from Abuse
While most parents provide loving, supportive, safe environments for their children, the sad reality is there were 117,000 reports of child abuse or neglect in…
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