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7 thoughts on Censere Gaylord's commitment to Washington

What to know about the four-star cornerback.

The restoration at the Junction: Alien Crime Syndicate reclaims the night

The restoration at the Junction: Alien Crime Syndicate reclaims the night Off patr Sat, 07/11/2026 - 9:52am

The Roundup: Eddie Lin Defends a Delay-Busting Bill

In this week's edition of The Roundup, Mike Davis talks to Councilmember Eddie Lin about why he supports a bill that he says will eliminate delays in Council's decision-making process.

Benches fit for a Troll

Friends of the Troll’s Knoll celebrated the installation of two new basalt stone benches at the Fremont Troll with a ribbon cutting on July 10. Volunteers, sculptor John Hoge, the Fremont Chamber of Commerce, and King County District 4 Councilmember Jorge Baron gathered at the Hall of Giants to mark the occasion. The benches, carved […]

Stepping up: 9 players who could raise Washington's ceiling in 2026

Rather than focus on established stars, let's look at less-heralded players who could step up.

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.

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.

The Works Seattle to open permanent studio in Alaska Junction

The Works Seattle to open permanent studio in Alaska Junction Off patr Fri, 07/10/2026 - 9:34am

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.

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

Primetime Emmy Awards 2026: See The Full List Of Nominees

The 78th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards nominations have been unveiled, setting the stage for a notable contest in the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series category between Lisa Kudrow and Jean Smart. Apple TV's 'Widow's Bay' emerged as a significant contender, securing 19 nominations.