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A light rail train passes through the future site of the Graham Street Station. Street signs read "Martin Luther King Jr. Wy" and "Graham St."

Sound Transit Votes to Fully Fund Graham Street Station; Completion Expected in 2031

May 29, 2026

3 min read

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson sits for an interview with the Emerald's Connor Nash.

What Mayor Katie Wilson Says About Graham Street Station, Lake Washington Boulevard, and South End Issues

May 28, 2026

7 min read

Photo depicting an apartment-for-rent sign displayed on a residential street.

1 Year Later, How WA's Controversial Cap on Rent Hikes Has Been Enforced

Jake Goldstein-Street

May 27, 2026

4 min read

South End Life: Attorney General Nick Brown Talks Challenge Coins and Their Meaning During Memorial Day

South End Life: Attorney General Nick Brown Talks Challenge Coins and Their Meaning During Memorial Day

May 25, 2026

4 min read

A couple walks across an urban street under a gateway with Chinese ornamentation.

Hundreds of Thousands Could Attend the World Cup. The CID Plans to Be Ready.

May 22, 2026

5 min read

South End Life: How South Enders Shape the Message and Tone of Northwest Folklife Festival

South End Life: How South Enders Shape the Message and Tone of Northwest Folklife Festival

May 18, 2026

6 min read

A photo of the Walgreens that will be closing. The sky above is bright blue with white puffy clouds.

With Walgreens Closing and Amazon Fresh Recently Shut, 23rd and Jackson Sits at a Crossroads

Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero

May 15, 2026

8 min read

Poeple at a rally hold up signs in support of transit access and light rail; a light rail train is in the background.

Weeks Before Critical Sound Transit Vote, Dozens Demand the Agency Build Long-Promised Light Rail Stations in the South End

May 13, 2026

4 min read

South End Life: A Vietnamese American Cookie Shop Provides a Sweet Offering in Historic CID Building

South End Life: A Vietnamese American Cookie Shop Provides a Sweet Offering in Historic CID Building

May 11, 2026

4 min read

From left: Mike Tagawa with a photo, taken at the Minidoka incarceration site, of his mother holding him when he was a baby. He had his camp identification number tattooed on the back of his hand in the 1970s. (Photo: Yuko Kodama); Michael Woo in Southeast Seattle. (Photo: Yuko Kodama); Aaron Dixon in his family's home. Efforts are underway to preserve the home as a historical landmark. (Photo: Yuko Kodama); Cindy Domingo. (Photo courtesy of Cindy Domingo)

From the Black Panther Party to Labor Rights, Local Organizers Prioritized Building Coalitions

May 08, 2026

5 min read

South End Life: South End Fiber Artists Knit Community Together

South End Life: South End Fiber Artists Knit Community Together

May 04, 2026

5 min read

A Seattle police patrol car in front of the West Precinct.

South Seattle Saw Only 2 LEAD Referrals as Citywide Drug Arrests Rose

May 01, 2026

4 min read

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