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Trump administration freezes new Medicare enrollments for hospice and home health agencies
The Trump administration is expanding its fraud-busting initiative in federal health programs.
From MAGA pastor to J6 prosecutor, what’s hot in WA politics
Two Washington state House campaigns are far outpacing the other 200 in early fundraising. It shows how politics right now is either all-in with Trump’s MAGA movement, or all-out.
Takeaways From Seattle Mariners 10-2 Win Against Houston Astros
The Mariners dominated their American League West arch rivals and secured at least a series split against the Astros
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz slams Seattle's 'hostile' business climate
Schultz called out Washington and Seattle leaders in a new op-ed, saying their policies are “hostile” towards businesses.
Seattle-area prices inflation spikes. Here's why
That makes the Seattle area one of the hardest hit regions by rising costs over the last year. Nationwide, prices increased 3.8% year over year.
People in WA prisons get access to 988 mental health crisis hotline
Hotline counselors are trained to contact prisons and get immediate support for incarcerated callers who are at an imminent risk of hurting themselves.
Starbucks billionaire Howard Schultz rips Seattle's 'socialist' mayor, claims city and state 'hostile' to business
‘Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet’ becomes Seattle musical
Ten years in the making, a musical adaptation of Jamie Ford’s 2009 novel shares a sneak preview with the city the story calls home.
Seahawks player to watch this offseason: QB Jalen Milroe
It will be fascinating to monitor Seattle Seahawks sophomore quarterback Jalen Milroe this offseason.
Howard Schultz takes a jab at Seattle after moving to Miami
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz criticized the city and its mayor in a Wall Street Journal opinion piece.
Former Starbucks CEO calls out Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson over 'hostile' business environment
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz criticized the city where he built his coffee empire.
Everett-based Funko is hit with a new lawsuit
A new lawsuit claims Everett-based Funko, known for its Pop! vinyl figures, misleads users about how their data will be used.
CRIME WATCH FOLLOWUP: Woman arrested, charged in three West Seattle business burglaries, and others
By Tracy Record West Seattle Blog editor A suspect has been arrested and charged in three West Seattle business burglaries - in addition to four others around the city. All but one were burglaries at pet-supply shops. The suspect is 27-year-old Teresa R. Scavotto, seen here in a photo from the charging documents: The seven counts of ...
Seattle Turns Hostile to the Great Businesses It Made
Starbucks is moving jobs from Washington state to Tennessee, and it isn’t alone in looking elsewhere.
Seattle small business owners devastated by break-ins as commercial burglary cases flood King County courts
Several defendants faced arraignment in King County court Monday on commercial burglary charges, cases that prosecutors said illustrate an ongoing problem devastating small business owners.
What to Stream: ‘Dutton Ranch,’ Colin Jost plays games, Maluma, Stanley Tucci and ‘The Crash’
The long-awaited “Yellowstone” spinoff “Dutton Ranch” and a fresh collection from the Colombian superstar Maluma, are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
Pediatricians group finds kids of all ages need regular recess for physical and mental health
For the first time in more than a decade, a leading pediatricians group has put out new guidance about recess, saying it’s crucial for good health and good grades and should be part of the school day for students of...
Comeback-kid Sox take game and series, 2-1
Eighth-inning rally stymies Seattle to start homestand
Saudi oil giant Aramco sees Q1 profits rise 25% by shifting exports to its East-West Pipeline
Aramco, the world’s largest oil company, reports a 25% jump in first-quarter profits.
Where to watch Seattle Storm vs Connecticut Sun on May 10: TV channel, start time and streaming
Here's how to watch Sunday's Connecticut Sun vs Seattle Storm game, including start times, TV channels, scores and how to stream.
Employee shot, killed at Seattle business, police hunt for suspects
A young man is dead after he was shot and killed at his workplace in Seattle's Northgate neighborhood on Saturday.
Seattle beer garden employee found fatally shot inside business
Seattle police are investigating a homicide after a man was found dead Saturday morning at a business in the city’s Lake City neighborhood, authorities said.
A major WA mental health group was shut down. Why?
The National Alliance on Mental Illness has remained tight-lipped as to why it dissolved Washington's statewide chapter.
WA filing week closes as Democrats chase supermajority in Olympia
Washington state's candidate filing week sets up key legislative races as Democrats look to expand control and potentially secure a supermajority.
Seattle business owners press police on slow investigations after string of burglaries
Katy Perry will perform at SoFi Stadium before first World Cup game in US
Katy Perry will perform at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, on June 12 before the first World Cup game in the United States.
WA filing closes, U.S. House battleground and GOP test emerge
The candidate filing period closed Friday, launching the 2026 midterm cycle with a House battleground and a GOP open-seat test in Central Washington.
Seahawks' NFC West rival 49ers lose crucial WR Jauan Jennings
One of the Seattle Seahawks biggest individual NFC West rivals has left the division
A political pivot? Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson embraces corporate partnerships while standing by new taxes
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson appears to be attempting to reset the conversation around her relationship with Seattle's biggest corporate employers.
Will the ‘millionaires tax’ hurt Seattle sports? It’s complicated
A higher state income tax could add a layer of uncertainty and complexity to how Seattle sports teams handle free agency.
Seattle mayor praises Amazon, big businesses for housing contributions
He added that the Brighton housing is intended for frontline workers, seniors and service providers, not Amazon corporate employees.
Can downtown Seattle keep its mix of big and small retailers?
As costs rise and margins get thinner, retailers ask themselves if the pros outweigh the cons of remaining, or setting up shop, in the heart of Seattle.
Business owners 'blindsided' by construction in Seattle's Leschi neighborhood
Business owners in Seattle's Leschi neighborhood are demanding answers after a surprise construction project barricaded their storefronts just days before Mother's Day.
Seattle council member touts ‘Black budget,’ calls for Black residents to form ‘most powerful political party’
Seattle City Council president says she works with a "Black budget" to address economic disparities faced by the Black community in budget talks.
Seattle pauses Leschi marina redevelopment after outcry from disrupted local businesses
Local businesses in Seattle’s Leschi neighborhood say they were caught off guard this week when city crews abruptly blocked access to storefronts as part of a m
Elle Woods moves to grungy Seattle in ‘90s-set ‘Legally Blonde’ prequel: Watch the teaser
‘Elle’ was already renewed for a second season.
AMC is bringing a new live concert experience to local movie theaters
The program moves away from prerecorded content, opting instead for live broadcasts that allow artists to perform for a national theater audience in real time.
Thousands in WA drop health insurance coverage. Here’s why
For nearly a year, policymakers have warned that ACA enrollment could fall off a cliff. Now we know exactly how many people in Washington dropped out.
Seattle’s Waterfront Park releases summer events lineup
Waterfront Park, which will serve as one of the fan celebration zones during the World Cup, announced hundreds of free events to come this summer season.
Remember Tim Eyman? He’s bearing bad news — for his own side
The anti-tax crusader is passing around internal poll results that show the "millionaires tax" would be easily upheld by voters this year.
Seattle professor says 'millionaires tax' could impact state business climate, relocations
Washington’s newly approved tax on millionaires is raising questions about whether some of the wealthiest residents could leave.
Why Starbucks picked Nashville over Seattle for expansion, according to local business reporter
A Seattle business reporter questions why Starbucks is expanding in Nashville over Washington, suggesting the state's tax climate may be driving the move.
Seattle business lobby hires an ambassador to the left
With a mayor who has championed taxes on businesses and wealthy employees, the region's most prominent business advocacy organization hopes to show a path to moderation through a new CEO.
Seattle business lobby hires an ambassador to the left
With a mayor who has championed taxes on businesses and wealthy employees, the region's most prominent business advocacy organization hopes to show a path to moderation through a new CEO.
Leschi business owners frustrated with Seattle Parks construction project
“We understand construction projects have to happen. But it’s about timing. And the timing is the worst possible time for the businesses in this area.”
WA Supreme Court tosses one referendum attempt to upend new income tax
This won’t be the state high court’s last word on the income tax, as it will need to weigh in on its constitutionality before collections can begin.
Celebrating Seattle’s small businesses every day
National Small Business Week is a time to celebrate the important contributions of our small businesses to Seattle’s economy. They bring character to our neighborhoods, drive our economy, and embody what makes Seattle special. “Small businesses are the backbone of our economy. For every dollar we invest in a small business, 75 percent comes back […]
A real WKRP radio comes to Cincinnati, decades after the sitcom about a fictional station
The radio station WKRP isn't dead, it's now live on air in Cincinnati.
So long Jeeves and Ask.com, relics of yesterday’s internet
Before Claude Code, Grok and Gemini, Jeeves was there in a modest, everyman suit. We conversed with him in full sentences and asked him whole questions. No more.
Sports Daily: Are the Royals back? KC hoping to build off of Seattle sweep
Are the Royals back? After an overall dismal April, the Royals are off to a strong start to May, completing a sweep in Seattle.
Does frequent worship lead to better mental health? Often, but not always, experts say
There is a long-running discussion about the role that religion can play in enhancing personal well-being and lowering the risk of mental health problems.
Healthy workers are ditching company insurance to save $1,000 a month
With premiums rising 6% in 2025 for company family plans alongside the growing cost of living, some workers are questioning whether their benefits are worth the cost.
Royals Mariners Baseball
Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Seth Lugo throws against the Seattle Mariners during the first inning of a baseball game, Saturday, May 2, 2026, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
Cal Raleigh scratched late from Mariners lineup
Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh was a late scratch from the lineup on Saturday. The Mariners did not immediately announce why Raleigh was out. Raleigh, who was the runner-up for AL MVP last season after hitting 60 homers and driving in 125 RBI, is hitting .186 with seven homers and 18 RBI through 33 games.
Where to watch Kansas City Royals vs. Seattle Mariners: Live stream, TV channel, odds for Saturday, May 2
The Mariners face the Royals in the second game of their series.
WA mulls controversial mental health standard for lawyers
The Washington State Bar Association is considering a controversial standard for lawyers that ties mental health to professional fitness.
Game 34: Blue Jays at Twins
First Pitch: 1:10 pm CDTTV: Twins.TVRadio: TIBN / WCCO 830 / The Wolf 102.9 FM / Audacy This week, I had free tickets to my first two Target Field games of the year, the deflating Tuesday night loss against the Seattle Mariners, and the series-opening victory against these very same Toronto Blue Jays. I wish I could say […]
Immigrants have made huge contributions to U.S. science
The current administration’s policies impede the best and the brightest foreign-born researchers' access to research laboratories in America.
The gaffes are becoming a pattern for Seattle’s new mayor
They say a gaffe is when a politician tells the truth. Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson saying "bye" to the wealthy upset about taxes is not the kind of truth Seattle needs right now.
Mariners' Brendan Donovan set for Double-A rehab assignment
Seattle Mariners third baseman Brendan Donovan will begin a rehab assignment with Double-A Arkansas on Monday, general manager Justin Hollander said. Donovan left Seattle's 5-0 loss to the Texas Rangers on April 17 with a left hip issue, and then was placed on the 10-day injured list three days later with a left groin muscle strain.
Seattle’s mayor waves goodbye to prosperity
Starbucks retreats from Seattle after the socialist mayor urged a boycott.
Preparing neighborhoods and small businesses for a summer of sports
Together with our partners, we are committed to making the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup an unforgettable moment for Seattle – one that strengthens local businesses, celebrates our neighborhoods, and showcases Seattle on a global stage.
Richard Sherman and Kam Chancellor’s Legion Sports Bar shuts down in Bellevue
Legion Sports Bar, an establishment anchored and operated by Seattle Seahawks legends from the “Legion of Boom” era, is officially closing its doors after three years.
Seattle Public Library sees record number of visitors in 2025
Seattle Public Library's 27 locations had more than 3.4 million in-person visits in 2025, the library said.
What’s Nashville have that we ain’t got in Seattle?
Amid the bitterness in Seattle over Starbucks' big Nashville office was more than a little envy. How did a town with a fraction of Seattle’s population win Starbucks?
Assistant Coach Jessica Campbell not returning to Kraken next season
Reports have surfaced that assistant coach Jessica Campbell is not returning to the Seattle Kraken bench next season after making NHL history in 2024.
Universal health-care event featuring mayor set for West Seattle in May
A statewide organization campaigning for universal health care is coming to West Seattle for its next major event. The organization Whole Washington will gather supporters for a gala at Youngstown Cultural Arts Center on Saturday, May 16. Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is scheduled to be one of the guest speakers, as is State Rep. Shaun Scott. ...
Governor Bob Ferguson
I'm proud of our dedicated fanbase for professional sports here in Washington state. The Seattle Torrent has broken attendance records in its inaugural season while leading average attendance!
Druski tapped to host BET Awards, becoming youngest emcee in show’s 25-year history
Druski will host the 2026 BET Awards, becoming the youngest emcee in the show’s history.
Reeves establishes Mississippi office for Rural Health Transformation Program funds
Gov. Tate Reeves has announced the creation of an office to manage federal funds for improving rural healthcare in Mississippi.
Who was invited to dinner with King Charles: Justices, business leaders and Palm Beach friends
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump hosted a white-tie dinner at the White House with King Charles III and Queen Camilla.
SODO Business Improvement Area supports businesses, neighborhood to create a vibrant community
SODO is a unique neighborhood. Named for its location south of the Kingdome, the district grew from filled-in tidal flats to a vibrant and diverse business district. Supporting the neighborhood’s businesses is the SODO Business Improvement Area. “We focus on a lot of different areas mainly around cleaning, safe transportation, economic development, and community engagement,” […]
One of America’s oldest weather observatories shows people the science behind our climate
At Blue Hill Observatory and Science Center, a weather station 15 miles south of Boston, staff and volunteers have been using many of the same tools to monitor the weather since it opened in 1885.
WA Democrat asks: Should cops have to pay taxes?
A proposal from a Washington member of Congress to grant special exemptions to federal, state and local police from paying most income taxes was not well-received online.
Olive’s Story: From a Class Assignment to the Seattle Storm
Olive’s Story: From a Class Assignment to the Seattle Storm
WA author’s latest book takes place in ‘The Library After Dark’
Author Ande Pliego spoke to The Seattle Times about her latest thriller, writing process and the ideas that shaped the novel.
WA seeks to force ICE facility owner to allow state health inspections
Washington state is requesting a preliminary injunction to bar the operators of Tacoma's ICE detention center from blocking state health inspections. It's the latest development in a yearslong battle.
Megan Thee Stallion to leave Broadway show early
Megan Thee Stallion was scheduled to appear from March 24 to May 17, but her splashy Broadway debut hit a rough patch early on. After a week of performances, she fell ill midway through a show.
The Founders built safeguards. Our politics have rendered them useless
None of this means the republic is doomed. But we must be honest about the distance between the Founders’ safeguards and today’s political culture.
Barnes & Noble to open May 6 in downtown Seattle
A new Barnes & Noble store is set to open early next month in downtown Seattle.
Bellevue-based T-Mobile ties up with Musk's Starlink
T-Mobile is teaming up with controversial billionaire Elon Musk's Starlink to launch a new business broadband network.
Trump administration fires independent board overseeing the National Science Foundation
The Trump administration has fired members of an independent board that oversees the National Science Foundation.
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Seattle University American Politics Professor Dr Patrick Schoettmer says there is “incentive” for US leaders to use “harsh rhetoric” to firm up their voter base.
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Seattle University American Politics Professor Dr Patrick Schoettmer says the US has a “long history” of political violence.
What to Stream: ‘Wuthering Heights,’ Kacey Musgraves, Tori Amos and a double dose of Matthew Rhys
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‘Michael’ moonwalks to $97 million opening, shattering record for music biopics
“Michael,” the big-budget Michael Jackson spectacle, shrugged off bad reviews and a troubled production to launch with $97 million in U.S. and Canada theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday, shattering a record debut for music biopics.
Seahawks draft grades survey: Grading Seattle’s full 2026 class!
What’s your grade for the 2026 Seahawks draft class? Vote now!
Helena Bonham Carter leaves ‘The White Lotus’ days into filming
HBO on Friday confirmed the Oscar-nominated actress will no longer appear in the upcoming fourth season of the hit show created by Mike White.
Josh Naylor, Mariners raring to race past Cardinals again
According to Baseball Savant's metrics, Seattle's Josh Naylor ranks 350th in sprint speed out of 352 players.
A big change is coming to Washington's medical records
This year’s state budget allotted $48 million this fiscal year, and nearly $70 million next year to implement a uniform electronic health system.
Waiting through the night for free health care at a Seattle clinic
The Seattle/King County Clinic offers free medical, dental and vision care for anyone willing to wait. It is a lifeline as demand for affordable care keeps growing.
Businesses dole out up to $4 million to cross Panama Canal during Strait of Hormuz chokehold
Businesses have doled out up to $4 million to cross boats through the Panama Canal to dodge ongoing chaos in the Strait of Hormuz, which has created a seismic shift in global trade flows.