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REMINDER: World Cup action hits White Center this Friday at “Gather for Goals” Festival

REMINDER: World Cup action hits White Center this Friday at “Gather for Goals” Festival Off patr Thu, 06/25/2026 - 11:35am

Seahawks 2026 rookie predictions: Why Deven Eastern faces tough path to active roster

The Seattle Seahawks stockpiled late-round picks on Day 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft, including No. 242 from the New York Jets along with No. 199 (Emmanuel Henderson Jr) for No. 188. With that pick at No. 242, the Seattle Seahawks selected defensive lineman Deven Eastern from Minnesota. Eastern comes with excellent size and length, […]

Mayor Hires Temporary New Comms Team; Councilmembers Tell SPD: Keep Hiring, We’ll Pay for It!

1. Mayor Katie Wilson is hiring two new temporary communications staffers: Crystal Nicole Fincher—the political consultant, podcast host, and co-owner… The post Mayor Hires Temporary New Comms Team; Councilmembers Tell SPD: Keep Hiring, We’ll Pay for It! appeared first on PubliCola.

Seahawks offseason discussion: Which Seahawks veterans can repeat their success in 2026?

The Seattle Seahawks enter the 2026 season with a target on their backs. After winning Super Bowl 60, Seattle is no longer the up-and-coming contender. The Seahawks are now the defending champions, and every opponent on their schedule will be looking to take them down. While championship rosters are built on star power, repeating success […]

SPD May Slow Hiring in 2026 Amid Budget, Training Challenges

Seattle police hiring could slow despite rising officer numbers, as budget pressures and training bottlenecks reshape staffing plans that could affect response across neighborhoods, including the South End.

Seahawks News 6/25: Which young Seahawks pass-rusher breaks out in 2026?

In Today’s Links: Sam Darnold and his ceiling, more Seattle Seahawks player rankings, Brady Russell turning noggins, Ernest Jones speaks on the upcoming season, Byron Murphy has even more to show us, and a bit more. The off-season keeps off-seasoning and we are happy that you’re still here with us at Field Gulls. Thank you […]

Why the Walrus and the Carpenter Closed and an Update on the Grand Cinema's Threat

Today on the pod, host Jane C. Hu is joined by regular contributor Chase Hutchinson and newsletter writer and journalist Harry Cheadle to talk about the latest strikes at The Walrus and The Carpenter and Hilton Hotels, including the very unusual decision for management at the Ballard spot to drop anonymized compensation for some of their workers. Then they talk about the upsetting news from Tacoma that a threat was called into the city’s Grand Cinema and how the community rallied around the beloved venue. Finally, the trio talks about a medley of news, including record Lime scooter rentals last weekend, Katie Wilson meeting with the Seattle film commission, and updates on park rangers at The Enchantments this summer. Learn more about the sponsors of this June 25th episode: Woodland Park Zoo Seattle Restored Washington State Fair Argosy Cruises Grand Central Bakery Want to get in touch? Follow us @CityCastSeattle on Instagram, or email us at [email protected]. You can also call or text us at 206-880-3931. For more Seattle news, make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, City Cast Seattle. Support City Cast Seattle by becoming a member: membership.citycast.fm/seattle Looking to advertise on City Cast Seattle? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise.

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Super Bowl champion Seahawks announce series of public ‘Trophy Tour’ dates

The Seattle Seahawks are preparing a year’s worth of fun for Emerald City football fans. On Wednesday, the Seahawks announced a series of dates for a Lombardi Trophy tour, beginning with select dates during training camp throughout July and August. These dates will be open to the public, making for a prime opportunity for all […]

COLUMN | In Rainier Beach, Not Every Gunshot Means Danger - But It Feels Like It

Caravan of Care Brings Free Health Services to Goodwill on Dearborn

From dental cleanings to ORCA card help, Evergreen Goodwill's outdoor resource fair on Dearborn aims to meet community needs in one place.

County’s Midyear Budget Sparks Controversy Over Harm Reduction, Human Service Contracts, and Lobbyists

1. After PubliCola reported on a King County Council supplemental budget amendment that would have prohibited spending county funds on safer… The post County’s Midyear Budget Sparks Controversy Over Harm Reduction, Human Service Contracts, and Lobbyists appeared first on PubliCola.