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<loc>https://southseattleemerald.org/news/2026/05/28/what-mayor-katie-wilson-says-about-graham-street-station-lake-washington-boulevard-and-south-end-issues</loc>
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<image:caption>Mayor Katie Wilson discusses South Seattle issues during an interview with the Emerald.</image:caption>
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<news:title>What Mayor Katie Wilson Says About Graham Street Station, Lake Washington Boulevard, and South End Issues</news:title>
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<loc>https://southseattleemerald.org/voices/2026/05/28/doom-loop-special-feature-car-free-on-lake-washington-boulevard</loc>
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<image:caption>Brett Hamil rides his bike down the closed Lake Washington Boulevard.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-28T19:03:43.271Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DOOM LOOP Special Feature: Car-Free on Lake Washington Boulevard </news:title>
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<loc>https://southseattleemerald.org/voices/2026/05/28/opinion-we-deserve-this-lane-lake-washington-boulevard-belongs-to-people-too</loc>
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<image:caption>The stretch of Lake Washington Boulevard between Mount Baker Beach to Seward Park is one of the last few sections of public lakefront in Seattle.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-28T14:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>OPINION | We Deserve This Lane: Lake Washington Boulevard Belongs to People, Too</news:title>
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<loc>https://southseattleemerald.org/news/2026/05/27/1-year-later-how-was-controversial-cap-on-rent-hikes-has-been-enforced</loc>
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<image:caption>An apartment-for-rent sign displayed on a residential street.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-27T14:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>1 Year Later, How WA's Controversial Cap on Rent Hikes Has Been Enforced</news:title>
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