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A side by side of two images shows a median in Ballard on the left and a median on Rainier Avenue South on the right. The one in Ballard is well-manicured with young trees and shrubs. The one on the right has no trees and is more unkempt, with a few flowers.

OPINION | Neglected Traffic Medians on Rainier Avenue South Point to Inequity in the South End

Jillian Altizer

3 minutes ago

4 min read

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

DOOM LOOP: Shrinking

Jul 12, 2026

2 min read

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

COLUMN | Seattle Had No Homicides in June. Don't Use It to Justify More Policing.

Marcus Harrison Green

Jul 10, 2026

4 min read

A basketball player dunks a ball.

COLUMN | Why Was Tyran Stokes Presumed Guilty Over a 5-Second Video?

Jul 08, 2026

6 min read

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

DOOM LOOP: Residents for Thoughtful Growth

Jul 05, 2026

2 min read

An aerial view of Rainier Beach with downtown Seattle in the distance and Lake Washington.

OPINION | Seattle Residents Could Lose a Key Check on Environmental Reviews

Jun 30, 2026

4 min read

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

DOOM LOOP: Seattle's World Cup Ambassadors

Jun 28, 2026

2 min read

A young Black youth with cornrowed hair and arms crossed stands near a grassy field.

COLUMN | In Rainier Beach, Not Every Gunshot Means Danger — But It Feels Like It

Jun 24, 2026

8 min read

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

DOOM LOOP: Infill

Jun 21, 2026

2 min read

Two placards read In Loving Memory of Tyjon Stewart and Tra'Veiah Houfmuse on a bus stop in Rainier Beach.

COLUMN | Remembering Tyjon Stewart and Tra'Veiah Houfmuse on Graduation Day at Rainier Beach High School

Gennette Cordova

Jun 15, 2026

5 min read

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

DOOM LOOP: Journalism

Jun 14, 2026

2 min read

A FIFA World Cup promotional display stands in the window of a Seattle business on Capitol Hill.

OPINION | Seattle's World Cup Plans Reach the Waterfront. Why Not the South End?

Essential Southeast Seattle (ESES) Collective

Jun 12, 2026

4 min read

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