Seattle Conditions
☼
Sunrise 5:23am · Sunset 9:06pm
☰
Tides: Next: High 11.9 ft at 6:25 PM
●
AQI 32 — Good
◆
No quakes M4.5+ in last 24h
Seattle Sports
8th in Western Conference Division
LOSS Storm 79 at Mystics 84 YesterdayLatest News
Updated 1 minute ago
Capitol Hill Seattle
City Cast Seattle
Daily Journal of Commerce
Davy Jones Locker Room
Eater Seattle
Field Gulls
Fremont Neighbor
GeekWire
KUOW Seattle Now
Lookout Landing
My Ballard
NW Asian Weekly
NW Progressive Institute
On Montlake
Phinney Wood
PubliCola
Puget Sound Business Journal
Seattle Gay News
Seattle Medium
Seattle Met
Seattle Transit Blog
Seattle Weekly
Sounder at Heart
South Seattle Emerald
The Needling
The North American Post
The Seattle Times
The Stranger
The Urbanist
West Seattle Blog
Westside Seattle
Seattle Medium
about 4 hours
How One Teacher’s Locs Changed Her Classroom
Educator and author Eghosa Obaizamomwan Hamilton asserts that Black women's hair experiences profoundly influence their educational journeys and pedagogical approaches. Hamilton, who recently published "Articulations, A Radical Methodology for Black Pedagogy: Redefining Education Through Black Women’s Hair Experiences," discussed how her personal decision to grow locs during the COVID-19 pandemic led to a more Black-centered teaching methodology. Her work highlights the systemic pressures Black women face regarding their natural hair and advocates for self-determination in educational spaces.
Seattle Medium
about 4 hours
Medicaid Ban On Routine Care At Planned Parenthood Ends
Medicaid reimbursements to Planned Parenthood and similar healthcare providers have been reinstated, restoring access to crucial routine healthcare services for millions of low-income individuals following the expiration of a congressional ban.
Seattle Medium
about 4 hours
Divorce in the Black Church: Why Women Often Bear The Blame
Interviews with divorced church members, therapists, and ministry leaders reveal a troubling pattern where patriarchal traditions influence the perception of fault and congregational inclusion following marital dissolution, highlighting a critical need for religious institutions to enhance support systems and understanding for individuals navigating divorce.
Seattle Medium
about 4 hours
Kalshi’s ‘Segregation Market’ Turns Black Suffering Into A Betting Line
Kalshi, a U.S. prediction market, has launched an advertising campaign that re-imagines historical events, including segregation-era scenarios, as betting opportunities. The initiative has drawn significant criticism for its perceived insensitivity toward African Americans and its commodification of profound human struggles into market questions.
The Urbanist
about 6 hours
Op-Ed: The Data Says Seattle’s High Earners Tax Is Working, Despite Whining from Big Business
The Downtown Seattle Association recently released a “report” that was meant to convince us that taxes on high earners are smothering the Seattle economy. Here’s why their analysis is flat wrong.
Capitol Hill Seattle
about 16 hours
One reported shot in leg at Central District mini-mart
Police were searching for the gunman and the victim after a shooting at Parnell’s Mini-Mart on 23rd Ave in the Central District. An explosion of 15 to 20 shots were reported in the area of 23rd Ave and Dearborn just … Continue reading →
The Urbanist
about 23 hours
Sunday Video: WSDOT's $3 Billion I-405 Fix, with Stride BRT Inbound
Josh Kline of YouTube channel Build Core recently took a look at the $3 billion plan to improve I-405 in Seattle's Eastside suburbs and deliver a new bus rapid transit network.
The Urbanist
2 days
Sound Transit Smashes Ridership Record Again on Seattle's Last World Cup Match
A surge of World Cup fans for the U.S. vs. Belgium match pushed Sound Transit to new heights on July 6, with a whopping 309,000 light rail boardings. The agency also beat its monthly ridership record in June.
The Urbanist
2 days
Op-Ed: We Can’t Afford to Shrink the Seattle Transit Measure
Join transit advocates rallying to defend the Seattle Transit Measure proposal from cuts at a public hearing on Monday, July 13. Attend the rally or send in a letter ahead of the big vote to send the package to voters.
The Stranger
3 days
I, Anonymous: Not Your NPCs
To every bar owner, club promoter, and weekend warrior who treats Pioneer Square like it’s a consequence-free entertainment district: People actually fucking live here. We aren’t NPCs in the background of your Saturday night. We aren’t just the lights in the apartment windows above the bars. Those are our homes. Every weekend it’s the same […] The post I, Anonymous: Not Your NPCs appeared first on The Stranger.
My Ballard
3 days
Harbor seal and newborn pup spotted swimming at Shilshole Bay Marina
A newly born harbor seal pup was spotted swimming alongside its mother at Shilshole Bay Marina on Thursday, drawing a small crowd of onlookers. Ballard resident Carsin Grace told My ... Read more
Seattle Medium
3 days
Byrd Barr Place To Host Third Annual Community Block Party In Seattle
Byrd Barr Place is set to host its third annual Community Block Party in Seattle's historic Central District. The event will feature live entertainment, local vendors, children's activities, community resources, free food, and a backpack giveaway, aiming to celebrate the neighborhood's rich history, culture, and resilience while fostering community engagement.