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Federal SAVE Plan Ends: Millions Face Increased Student Loan Payments

The federal government's Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) repayment plan has concluded, impacting millions of federal student loan borrowers. These individuals now face a September 29 deadline to choose a new repayment option, or they will be automatically enrolled in a standard repayment plan, a shift anticipated to result in higher monthly payments and increased financial pressure for many.

WA Commission Surveys Black Men’s Public Sector Experiences

The Washington State Commission on African American Affairs has launched a new survey, "Black Men in the Public Sector Workforce: Experience. Barriers. Solutions.," to address the documented lack of research on the workplace experiences of African American men in government, education, public service, and the nonprofit sector. This initiative aims to gather critical data to inform future policy recommendations and foster more equitable professional environments.

USMNT post mortem with Charlie Boehm

The disastrous final game shouldn’t overshadow an important tournament performance.

How and where to watch World Cup quarterfinals: Spain vs. Belgium

Spain plays Belgium at noon on Fox and Telemundo.

ShibShib and Sushi Yoin Open and More Food News

Plus more restaurants to look forward to, including Gohan, Max's Burgers, and a Donna's sibling.

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

After Seattle's first homicide-free June in 56 years, Marcus Harrison Green asks who gets credit for safety — and who keeps getting cut.

Friday Roundtable: Sound Transit’s 2027 Service Plan Proposal

Sound Transit has unveiled their initial proposal for the 2027 service plan. These changes are relatively minor compared to the Fall 2026 service changes that will take effect in August. This proposal includes changes for routes 510, 512, 532, 535, 545, 560, and Link. Routes 510 and 512 In Everett, early-morning Route 510 trips and … Continue reading "Friday Roundtable: Sound Transit’s 2027 Service Plan Proposal"

Key takeaways from Craig Waibel's pre-transfer window talk

The Sounders GM says the team will be looking to improve the offense, but indicates they still have some assessments to make.

Link disrupted due to power issues near UW Station

At 6:47 this morning, Sound Transit issued an ominous alert stating “1 Line and 2 Line trains are experiencing delays until further notice due to power issue near University of Washington Station”. Less than 10 minutes later, Link service between Northgate, Stadium, and Judkins Park Station was suspended due to the power issue, with shuttle … Continue reading "Link disrupted due to power issues near UW Station"

This is what it feels to be in the middle of a 25,000-person march

This 360 video puts you inside the crowd outside the USA-Belgium match.

How and where to watch World Cup quarterfinals: France vs. Morocco

We get a true heavyweight matchup at 1 PM on Fox and Telemundo.

REVIEW | In Hillman City, a Menu that Spotlights Northern Mexico Includes a Surprise: Hot Dogs