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Families push WA to open a dormant mental health facility
The $42 million campus in Vancouver was supposed to serve 48 patients, but hasn't been able to open.
Los Angeles Rams extend Matthew Stafford’s contract
Seattle vs Stafford isn’t going away any time soon.
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Seattle’s IMAX theater at Pacific Science Center pauses feature films, no return planned in 2026
Seattle Councilmember Rob Saka 'gravely concerned' about city's business climate
Seattle City Councilmember Rob Saka says he is “gravely concerned” about the future of Seattle’s business climate, warning that city leaders must avoid “villain
‘Seattle can’t survive this’: Critics hammer socialist mayor after Starbucks reversal
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson reverses her Starbucks boycott stance as the coffee giant announces a massive corporate expansion in Nashville, Tennessee.
Kroger plans biggest price cuts in years to take on Walmart, Costco
Kroger Co.'s new CEO is looking at big price cuts in order to win back market share and take on his former employer, Walmart Inc., and other competitors.
Stuck in the hospital? A WA program offers a path to speed recovery, save money
On any given day in Washington, state estimates show nearly 850 patients are medically ready for discharge, but myriad barriers keep them in the hospital.
Seattle legend Scott Fitzsimmons shares what finally drove his businesses out of WA
Scott Fitzsimmons said he's been planning the move out of Seattle since 2019 and that a series of problems has finally driven him out.
Seattle-based Expedia wants to win travelers over. Can AI help?
CEO Ariane Gorin wants Expedia to "become the most traveler-centric company there is." Expedia celebrates its 30th anniversary this year.
A politician admits a mistake? Never happens, but it did in Seattle
Mayor Katie Wilson has acknowledged it was a mistake to call for a boycott of hometown Starbucks. More politicians need to admit when they bungle something.
Where to watch Connecticut Sun vs Seattle Storm on May 20: TV channel, start time and streaming
Here's how to watch Wednesday's Seattle Storm vs Connecticut Sun game, including start times, TV channels, scores and how to stream.
S. ‘Soma’ Somasegar, 1966-2026: Microsoft and Madrona leader was a champion of developers and startups
Friends and colleagues remembered S. "Soma" Somasegar, the longtime Microsoft developer leader and Madrona managing director, as a generous mentor to developers and founders, and a fixture of Seattle's tech community.
Federal judge declines to toss WA legislative maps
A federal judge rejected a renewed Republican challenge to the state’s legislative map, finding no evidence that race was the primary factor in redrawing the boundaries.
US health officials order quarantine for 2 passengers from cruise ship with hantavirus outbreak
U.S. health officials say they've issued quarantine orders for two passengers who were on the cruise ship at the center of a hantavirus outbreak who are now at a hospital in Nebraska.
Data center politics and Kirk Bangstad’s attention-seeking run for governor (with Emily Mills!)
Dan Shafer is a journalist from Milwaukee who writes and publishes The Recombobulation Area. In 2024, he and the publication joined Civic Media, where he is currently a Contributing Editor. He’s written for The New York Times, The Daily Beast, Heartland Signal, Belt Magazine, WisPolitics, and Milwaukee Record. He previously worked at Seattle Magazine, Seattle […]
Where to watch Chicago White Sox vs Seattle Mariners: TV channel, start time, streaming for May 19
Here's how to watch Tuesday's Seattle Mariners vs Chicago White Sox game, including start times, TV channels, scores and how to stream.
The UAE’s economy and image as Mideast haven are tested by war
The United Arab Emirates for decades advertised itself as a haven for business in the Middle East.
Sox offense, bullpen suffer jet lag in 6-1 setback
No late-inning heroics were destined on the road trip opener in Seattle
Starbucks layoffs prompt renewed concern about Seattle business climate
The return of a bookstore, in the heart of what was once a thriving retail and dining district, should be a cause for celebration.
Seattle outdoor movies guide for summer 2026
From local parks to classic drive-ins, movie lovers are spoiled for choice when it comes to outdoor cinema this summer.
Dem who welcomed socialist mayor's 'change' now sounding alarm over billionaire exodus: 'Gravely concerned'
A Seattle Democratic councilmember who once welcomed socialist Mayor Katie Wilson now admits he is "gravely concerned" about the city's business exodus.
Wearables increasingly look to AI to predict health problems before they happen
Companies worldwide are studying the potential for technology to predict health events. This would push boundaries of data collection and information sharing.
Seattle Mariners to Promote Top Prospect Colt Emerson
The top minor leaguer in the Mariners organization will join the team ahead of a series finale against the San Diego Padres.
Canadian national health agency confirms 1 positive hantavirus test
Canada's national health agency confirms that one of four Canadians returning from a cruise ship with a hantavirus outbreak has tested positive.
Full 2026 schedule for NFC West rival Seattle Seahawks
Checking the schedule of the Arizona Cardinals' NFC West rivals, we have the Seattle Seahawks' full 2026 schedule.
Are Seattle Mariners Developing Next 'Breakout' Reliever Right Now?
Casey Sadler, Eduard Bazardo, Justin Topa, Paul Sewald and Drew Steckenrider have all played big roles for the Mariners. Who is going to be that guy this year?
Mysterious giant sharks that outlived the dinosaurs lurking in Puget Sound
Researchers from Seattle Aquarium are studying the sixgill shark to learn more about their elusive lives.
Retailers are making expensive bets that shoppers still want to go to stores
The nation’s biggest retailers are pouring billions of dollars back into their stores, even as more sales move online, in an effort to lure more shoppers and raise employee efficiency.
How a Seattle sports spectacle helped thaw the Cold War
Seattle's collective memory of the 1990 Goodwill Games has dimmed somewhat. But they're worth a second look as the city prepares to co-host the 2026 World Cup.
Where to watch Seattle Storm vs Indiana Fever on May 17: TV channel, start time and streaming
Here's how to watch Sunday's Indiana Fever vs Seattle Storm game, including start times, TV channels, scores and how to stream.
Iran's status for World Cup gains some clarity
Iran announced its preliminary World Cup roster on Saturday following meetings with FIFA that appeared to make progress toward the country participating in the tournament.
Oak View Group's Impact On The PWHL Continues To Grow
With PWHL expansion to Oak View Group operated venues in Seattle, and now Hamilton, as well as their league-wide partnership for sponsorship and partnerships, the two organizations continue to strengthen their bond.
What is modern-day sports betting doing to sports?
Gambling, frequently operating under the euphemism “fan engagement," has become so fundamental to professional sports the two can hardly be disentangled.
America In Focus: Hotter inflation doesn’t stop consumers, investors
American consumers are keeping a close eye on economic data, as gas prices fueled an inflation surge of 3.8% in the U.S. last month.
Health officials track fourth King County resident tied to MV Hondius Andes hantavirus
Public Health – Seattle & King County officials are monitoring a fourth King County resident for possible exposure to the Andes type of hantavirus linked to the
WA kids were stuck in hospitals for months. New report shows progress
Legislation intended to curb youth psychiatric boarding has cut wait times for those with serious behavioral and mental health concerns, a new report shows.
War worsens Lebanon’s economic crisis with job losses, price gouging and slow business
The latest war between Israel and Hamas, and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, have sent economic shock waves across the Mideast.
HAPPENING NOW: May 2026 West Seattle Art Walk, including new Junction business Oona
We're out right now on the West Seattle Art Walk - tonight, featuring the new business that a longtime Junction fashion entrepreneur is opening: That's Linda Walsh, who - as we reported here - proprietor of Carmilia's, and now also taking over the 4536 California SW space a few doors down where Willow recently closed. Tonight she's introd...
Mariners and Live Nation plan major new concert venue in Seattle
A major new concert venue planned across the street from T-Mobile Park could shake up Seattle's live music landscape.
Could Seattle host the 2031 FIFA Women’s World Cup?
This summer might not be the only time Seattle hosts a World Cup game. The U.S. is in line for the 2031 FIFA Women's World Cup, and Seattle could be part of it.
Report: Panthers will host the Bears in Week 1
The Bears were one of the teams under consideration for a season-opening trip to Seattle, but the NFL is reportedly going with a Super Bowl rematch so the defending NFC North champs will be heading elsewhere.
Bears won't open 2026 season vs. Seahawks
The Chicago Bears won't face the defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks to open the 2026 NFL season.
How to Watch Seattle Sounders FC vs. Los Angeles Galaxy: TV Channel & Live Stream
Learn which TV channel or how to live stream the MLS Week 5 Seattle Sounders FC and Los Angeles Galaxy match.
FDA chief’s resignation widens a leadership gap at the nation’s health department
Dr. Marty Makary's resignation from his post atop the Food and Drug Administration is widening a leadership gap that already existed at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Ancient teeth hint at canoodling between early human relatives
An analysis of ancient teeth is giving scientists a rare peek into interactions between human relatives hundreds of thousands of years ago.
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.”