The Midterm Maps Changed. So Could Black Political Power
Nine states have redrawn congressional maps ahead of the midterms, shifting roughly one in ten voters into new districts. Through tactics like packing and cracking,…
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Preview of Tiger Island: Part Two
Following tigers after dark reveals surprise encounters and a hidden world of family life.
Read full article βHereβs whatβs driving the Gen Z gender gap
Editorβs note: This story is part of Gen Z at the Ballot Box, a collaboration between States NewsroomΒ and The 19th. Brenna Vandergeest was a teenager…
Read full article βScores Turn Out To Celebrate Sound Transit’s First Infill Station
Throngs of transit fans packed onto the station plaza near I-5 and NE 130th Street Wednesday to check out the new station, which had initially…
Read full article βFriday Roundtable: Salmon SEEson
Every year, thousands of salmon travel though creeks, rivers and lakes in King County on their return trip from the ocean. These adult salmon return…
Read full article βNikole Hannah-Jones: Why Backlash Over Daughterβs Schooling Misses the Point
Nikole Hannah-Jones discusses her decision to enroll her daughter in a segregated Brooklyn school.
Read full article βMayor Wilsonβs City Budget: Feats of Highwire Balancing
There are reasons to like Wilsonβs budget proposal. Most admirably Wilson did something her predecessor, former Mayor Bruce Harrell, an experienced politician, had not achieved.
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Read full article βDonors, digs and Donald Trump: Attacks in Oregon gubernatorial debate underscore a close race
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek and her repeat challenger state Sen. Christine Drazan, R-Canby, exchanged their fiercest swipes yet at one another on Thursday in their…
Read full article βSeattle Times employees picket for AI protections and fair wages
Reporters, photographers, copy editors, and others members of the Seattle Times newsroom took to downtown streets on Sept. 30, just a block from the newspaperβs…
Read full article βHouse District 52 Candidates Offer Sharp Contrast on Data Centers
A longtime local official vying to represent House District 52 in Salem paints a vastly different picture of data centers than his young opponent.
Read full article βHow tech firms are replacing traditional defense contractors
'Valley of Death' reveals how tech companies are replacing traditional defense contractors
Read full article βInside the UN peacekeeping mission on Lebanon-Israel border
On the ground with UN peacekeepers as Lebanon-Israel mission nears its end
Read full article βA look at Hegseth’s attempts to reshape the Pentagon
A look at Hegseth's attempts to reshape the Pentagon
Read full article βNews Wrap: SCOTUS to review mandatory detention for migrants
News Wrap: Supreme Court to review mandatory detention policy for migrants
Read full article βCornell’s handling of rape allegations faces more scrutiny
New details intensify scrutiny of Cornell's handling of gang rape allegations
Read full article βSPD Overpaid Officers By $13 Million. Now the City Wants It Back.
. By Erica C. Barnett The Seattle Police Department overpaid police officers, management, and civilian staff a total of moreβ¦ The post SPD Overpaid Officers…
Read full article βMeet the Twisp artist listening to the space between sounds
Perri Lynch Howard translates natural soundscapes into paintings that reveal fragile ecosystems.
Read full article βOctober 1, 2026 – PBS News Hour full episode
October 1, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Read full article βSeattle Times Journalists Picket Newsroom Over Low Pay and Threats of Being Replaced by AI
Dozens of unionized Seattle Times workers picketed near the newsroom on Denny Way yesterday after they say the newspaperβs owners refused to satisfactorily raise wages…
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