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South End Life: It's National Library Week; Time to Check Out South End Branches

South End Life: It's National Library Week; Time to Check Out South End Branches

Apr 20, 2026

8 min read

A person studies on the steps of a branch of The Seattle Public Library

Seattle City Council Sends Library Levy to Voters, With Funding for Columbia City Branch

Apr 16, 2026

3 min read

A protester holds a banner reading “Shady Katie backpedals on campaign promises” during a rally.

At 100 Days, Wilson Faces Backlash Over Seattle Surveillance Cameras

Apr 14, 2026

3 min read

A CCTV camera mounted on a pole overlooks 10th Avenue South in the CID.

What Safety Looks Like in South Seattle Depends on Who You Ask

Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero

Apr 14, 2026

7 min read

100-Day Check-In: What Have Councilmembers Lin and Foster Achieved for the South End?

100-Day Check-In: What Have Councilmembers Lin and Foster Achieved for the South End?

Apr 13, 2026

2 min read

A memorial for two teenagers killed in a shooting at a Rainier Beach bus stop, with many candles and balloons wound around a tree.

Rainier Beach Petition Seeks Permanent Memorial to Honor Slain Teens

Apr 10, 2026

3 min read

A Black mother gently feeds her infant from a bottle while cuddling on a couch.

South End Event Tackles Black Maternal Health Disparities

Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero

Apr 10, 2026

3 min read

Chain-link fence in front of the Northwest ICE Processing Center sign, with detention facility buildings and overcast sky in the background.

Despite Court Ruling, WA Still Blocked From Inspecting Immigrant Detention Center

Jake Goldstein-Street

Apr 09, 2026

3 min read

Snorkeler underwater over coral reef, wearing fins and mask, holding a spear with a freshly caught fish in clear blue ocean.

Judkins Park Photographer Centers Indigenous Stewardship in New Book

Apr 08, 2026

5 min read

South End Life: A CID Program Turns Restaurant Food Waste Into Compost for a Local P-Patch

South End Life: A CID Program Turns Restaurant Food Waste Into Compost for a Local P-Patch

Apr 06, 2026

7 min read

A group of protesters walking along a waterfront path with the city skyline visible in the distance under a cloudy blue sky. A person in the foreground holds a sign that reads, "Immigrants MAKE America Great."

As Detainments Increase, Seattle Dedicates $4M to Legal Defense of Immigrants

Apr 04, 2026

2 min read

City council meeting with officials seated at a long dais, microphones and nameplates visible, U.S. and state flags behind them, and a large screen displaying a virtual participant.

Seattle City Council Passes Bills Limiting Immigration Inquiries, Surveillance Use

Apr 01, 2026

3 min read

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