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Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson stands with students and community members at a Rainier Beach bus stop memorial, surrounded by candles, flowers, and purple balloons honoring two teens killed in a shooting.

At Rainier Beach Memorial, Students Demand Safety as Mayor Katie Wilson Listens

Florangela Davila

1 hour ago

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A crowd of Black professionals and leaders high-five young students walking through the crowd toward the school entrance.

OPINION | Amid Renewed Attacks on Black Education, Black Lives Matter at School Turns 10 in Seattle

7 hours ago

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South End Life: What Some Beacon Hill Residents Lost — and Gained — in a Recent Fire

South End Life: What Some Beacon Hill Residents Lost — and Gained — in a Recent Fire

Feb 02, 2026

6 min read

DOOM LOOP is a serialized fictional cartoon from South End author and comic Brett Hamil.

DOOM LOOP: Legacy Media News Pipeline

Feb 01, 2026

2 min read

A crowd places candles, flowers and balloons at a vigil near a bus stop in Rainier Beach

Rainier Beach Mourns After Fatal Shooting of Two Teens

Florangela Davila

Feb 01, 2026

3 min read

The Roundup: When Standing Up Means Closing Up Shop

The Roundup: When Standing Up Means Closing Up Shop

Jan 31, 2026

5 min read

A stone plaque in the "First Amendment Area" in Independence National Historical Park.

From the Emerald

Journalism Is Not a Crime

Jan 30, 2026

1 min read

Panama hat perched atop Bush Garden sign at South King Street in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District.

Bush Garden, Soon to Reopen in the CID, Tips Its Hat to 'Uncle Bob' Santos

Jan 30, 2026

4 min read

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network deportation defense hotline number displayed on a smartphone screen outdoors.

Washington Deportation Defense Hotline Seeks State Funding as Calls Surge

Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero

Jan 29, 2026

3 min read

Memorial with candles, flowers, and signs honoring ICU nurse Alex Pretti during a candlelight vigil near Seattle VA Medical Center.

Over 150 Gather at Seattle VA Vigil Honoring Alex Pretti

Jan 28, 2026

3 min read

Social-justice choir Resounding Love sings on stage during the “Love Will Win” concert at Black & Tan Hall, led by a conductor, with diverse members performing into microphones under warm stage lighting.

Resounding Love, a Social-Justice Choir, Builds Bridges Through Song

Jan 28, 2026

4 min read

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson speaks at a podium during a press conference, with Attorney General Nick Brown standing beside him, U.S. flag behind them, discussing state preparations for potential federal immigration enforcement actions.

WA Leaders Prepare for Possibility of Immigration Crackdown

Jake Goldstein-Street

Jan 27, 2026

4 min read

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