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Black-presenting girl in a rainbow dress jumping rope at an outdoor community event, with two Black, femme-presenting adults turning the rope and families gathered under colorful tents in the background.

COLUMN | Despite Seattle Police Being 'Understaffed,' Crime Rates Are Decreasing. Here’s Why.

Gennette Cordova

19 hours ago

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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: Summer's End

Sep 07, 2025

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Rear view of multiethnic elementary middle school kids pupils classmates friends with backpack in casual clothes are hugging embracing each other standing outdoors.

OPINION | At the Start of the School Year, 3 Educators Reflect on How We Can Transform the School System

Sep 06, 2025

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OPINION | Labor Day Throwback: Remembering the 1987 NFL Strike and the 'Seattle Sub-Hawks'

OPINION | Labor Day Throwback: Remembering the 1987 NFL Strike and the 'Seattle Sub-Hawks'

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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: Running With Scissors

Aug 31, 2025

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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: Why You Can't Build Affordable Housing Here

Aug 24, 2025

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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: Your Options Have Changed

Aug 17, 2025

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Displaced Palestinians crowd together holding empty pots to receive free hot meals during a humanitarian aid distribution in the Gaza Strip.

OPINION | Why South End Parents Are Fasting for Gaza — and What It Means to Care

Sarah Stuteville

Aug 13, 2025

4 min read

Modern affordable housing complex under construction with colorful exterior panels and a tall blue crane against a bright blue sky.

OPINION | Seattle's Affordable Housing System Is Crumbling. 'Roots to Roofs' Will Make It Worse.

Aug 12, 2025

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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: Post-Primary Pivot

Aug 10, 2025

2 min read

Seattle Democracy Vouchers for the 2025 City of Seattle Election, each worth $25, displayed on a table beside a small metallic rabbit figurine and household items.

COLUMN | How Democracy Vouchers Transformed Seattle Elections — and What's at Stake on Aug. 5

Aug 04, 2025

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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: Playin' Hooky

Aug 03, 2025

2 min read

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