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Jeanie Chunn standing outside The Station coffeehouse in Seattle, smiling beside a vibrant mural of an Indigenous woman. She wears a keffiyeh scarf and a sleeveless top.

Having Food, and Not Mincing Words, With Jeanie Chunn

Tobias Coughlin-Bogue

18 minutes ago

5 min read

Seattle City Council candidate Jamie Fackler smiling in a burnt orange shirt by Lake Washington on a clear day.

Riding Motorcycles, and Addressing the 'Elephant in the Room,' With Jamie Fackler

Tobias Coughlin-Bogue

Jul 17, 2025

6 min read

Eddie Lin, Seattle District 2 candidate, smiling outdoors on a soccer field while wearing glasses, a red shirt, and a cap with a rainbow pride patch.

Playing Ultimate Frisbee, and Talking Pro-Housing Policies, With Eddie Lin

Tobias Coughlin-Bogue

Jul 16, 2025

5 min read

Adonis Ducksworth smiling in a Seattle park with skateboard, wearing a "Built to Grind Independent" T-shirt, Seattle city skyline in background on sunny day.

Skateboarding, and Chatting About South End Density, With Adonis Ducksworth

Tobias Coughlin-Bogue

Jul 16, 2025

5 min read

Seattle Parks and Recreation staff and interns at summer meals program with outdoor tens, activity supplies, free meals sign, and South Park Plaza entrance.

'A Lifeline': Seattle Sets Up 40 Locations for Free Summer Meals for Kids, 20 in the South End

Jul 15, 2025

2 min read

New U.S. citizens taking oath at outdoor naturalization ceremony, holding American flags, with large diverse crowd and patriotic decorations.

OPINION | Why Seattle Invests in Citizenship and Why It Matters Now More Than Ever

Jul 14, 2025

3 min read

Graphic for South Seattle Emerald’s “The Roundup” featuring a photo of protesters on Alki Beach, one of them holding a sign that reads "Immigrants Make America Great." The photo is overlaid with text that reads "South Seattle Emerald The Roundup."

The Roundup: A Law's Loophole That Loops In ICE

Jul 14, 2025

3 min read

A black and white cartoon illustration of a train labeled "BH23" with graffiti on top reading "Doom Loop" in bubbly letters with cartoonish faces. The train has passengers inside, some smiling and waving, while others look indifferent.

DOOM LOOP: Public Safety Committee

Jul 13, 2025

2 min read

Estell Williams and Edwin Lindo hold a sign that reads "Estelita's Library" between them against the windows of the former auto shop; a child stands in front of the sign facing Estell.

Estelita's Library Acquires Former Dragon Auto, Plans to Turn Site Into Cultural Center and Affordable Housing

Jul 12, 2025

4 min read

A skater dances to music in dim lighting while others skate around them.

Southgate Roller Rink's Pride Skate Night Is a 'Magical' Space for LGBTQ+ Community

Mark Van Streefkerk

Jul 11, 2025

5 min read

A hand inserting a ballot into a box of King County election ballots, with “Everything is Political in South Seattle” text overlay.

Everything Is Political … in South Seattle: Endorsement Season, Coming at Ya

Tobias Coughlin-Bogue

Jul 11, 2025

4 min read

Protester in face covering holds sign saying “Nobody illegal on stolen land” during demonstration in front of a glass building in downtown Seattle.

ICE Was a No-Show at the Seattle Federal Building, but Activists Still Showed Up to Support Immigrants

Jul 10, 2025

3 min read

The TikTok Dilemma: What My 5-Year-Old Taught Me About the Attention Economy

Jul 09, 2025

6 min read

Woman foraging in the forest, holding a small knife and crouching by ivy with a wicker basket, wearing a maroon Columbia jacket and glasses.

Pull Up a Seat at the 'Old Growth Table' to Connect With Indigenous Food Traditions

Jul 09, 2025

4 min read

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