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GeekWire
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Apptio co-founders reunite to launch enterprise AI startup Thira with $21M in funding led by Madrona
Apptio co-founders Sunny Gupta and Kurt Shintaffer launched Thira, a Bellevue-based enterprise AI startup, with $21 million in seed funding led by Madrona. Thira is building AI agents to autonomously handle IT support tickets and other back-office work at large companies. Read More
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Lack Of Body Cameras On ICE Agents Fuels More Uncertainty Over Fatal Shootings
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) pledged to deploy body cameras to its law enforcement officers across the nation, yet the initiative's implementation has been notably slow. This delay is highlighted by the absence of body cameras on agents involved in recent fatal shootings in Houston and Maine, raising significant questions about the pace and status of the federal effort to enhance accountability.
Seattle Medium
about 21 hours
Is Mbappé Too Good For France?
Kylian Mbappé, a prominent French soccer player of Cameroonian and Algerian heritage, continues to face racist abuse and political scrutiny from far-right figures despite his status as one of the sport's leading athletes. His journey, marked by challenges to his national identity, culminates in his current role leading France to the semifinals of the 2026 World Cup.
Capitol Hill Seattle
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Madison Valley commercial building damaged in overnight fire
Firefighters battled a stubborn fire in the upper floors of a Madison Valley commercial building overnight. Seattle Fire says there was no injuries despite damage. The cause is under investigation. 911 calls reported flames coming from the third story of … Continue reading →
Seattle Medium
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4 People Have Been Killed This Year In Shootings By Federal Agents Linked To Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
Four individuals have been fatally shot by federal immigration agents this year, with two such incidents occurring in July, prompting heightened scrutiny regarding the use of force by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during enforcement operations.
Seattle Medium
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Trump Administration Opens Endangered Species’ Habitats To Development, Reversing 50 Years Of Environmental Law
The Trump administration has reversed decades of environmental law protecting endangered species, opening sensitive habitats to drilling, mining, farming, and real estate development. This significant policy shift, finalized by the Interior and Commerce Departments, redefines 'harm' under the 1973 Endangered Species Act, a definition previously upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1995. While the administration claims the move 'returns the interpretation of the ESA back to its actual text and original intent,' environmental organizations have condemned the action, vowing immediate legal challenges and emphasizing that habitat loss remains the primary cause of extinction.
GeekWire
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Salesforce’s Tableau renews Fremont office lease, signaling long-term Seattle commitment
The renewal continues Tableau's long association with Fremont, where the company added offices over the years to accommodate its rapid growth before its $15.7 billion acquisition by Salesforce in 2019. Read More
NW Asian Weekly
about 22 hours
Sam Cho chosen for Asia Society’s Asia 21 fellowship
Port of Seattle Commissioner Sam Cho has been named a 2026 Asia 21 Next Generation Fellow by Asia Society, joining a class of 40 emerging leaders from 26 countries and regions across the Asia-Pacific.
GeekWire
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Motorola leads $125M round for Brinc, fueling 911 drone expansion amid U.S. import crackdown
Seattle-based 911 drone maker Brinc raised $125 million led by Motorola Solutions, at a valuation the company says has nearly doubled from a year ago. The funding will support expanded manufacturing and a new Seattle headquarters and factory later this year. Read More
NW Asian Weekly
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Live-action “Moana” is a Pasifika cultural heritage cinema landmark worthy of your time
Live-action remakes of animated films can be goofy or good. Disney’s new live-action “Moana” is good.
NW Asian Weekly
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Aug. 4 Primary — Here’s what AAPI voters should know
Ahead of the Aug. 4 primary election, King County Elections has expanded voter access by installing five new official ballot drop boxes, bringing the countywide total to 90.
The Stranger
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Newspaper seeking one underling and one overlord: a staff news writer and an editor in chief. News writers should know about writing news, but preferably more than that. We’re looking for a local-politics obsessive who isn’t afraid to dig into a pile of documents or confront a politician with tough questions. You should also be […] The post We’re Hiring! appeared first on The Stranger.