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The Stranger
10 days
Slog AM: Ballard Light Rail Is Dead for Now, Markwayne Mullin Keeps Threatening to Ban International Flights to Sanctuary Cities, Trump Still Pushing Trump Bucks
RIP Ballard Light Rail: For now, at least. Yesterday, the Sound Transit board voted down Seattle City Councilmember Dan Strauss’s hail mary amendment to build the Ballard light rail extension. Facing a $35 billion budget gap, the agency will keep the Ballard line on ice while it goes ahead and builds a new line that […] The post Slog AM: Ballard Light Rail Is Dead for Now, Markwayne Mullin Keeps Threatening to Ban International Flights to Sanctuary Cities, Trump Still Pushing Trump Bucks appeared first on The Stranger.
Seattle Medium
10 days
The Independent Bookstore In Fremont Builds Community Connection Through Cooking
Book Larder, a community cookbook store in Fremont, recently hosted author Cha McCoy to celebrate her new book, "Wine Pairing for the People." The publication highlights underrepresented wine-making regions and connects global culinary traditions with personal heritage. This event aligns with Book Larder's mission to foster community through food and celebrate diverse cultural voices.
Seattle Medium
10 days
‘Black Futures Book Club’ Creates Space For Afrofuturism And Literary Connection
The "Black Futures Book Club" serves as a monthly literary forum dedicated to Afrofuturist literature. The club explores Black culture, history, and experience through speculative fiction, science, and technology, fostering inclusive communities and envisioning futures centered on Black identity and liberation.
Seattle Medium
10 days
Podcast: Nominations Close, Public Voting Begins For Seattle Medium Awards
The Seattle Medium's Best of the Best Northwest Reader's Choice Awards has entered its voting phase, empowering the community to determine winners across diverse categories, ranging from business and education to nonprofit service.
Seattle Medium
10 days
Podcast: Garfield High School Student’s Family Initiates Gun Violence Awareness Events
Nearly two years after the tragic shooting death of Garfield High School student Amarr Murphy-Paine, his family is transforming grief into action by organizing a series of community events. These initiatives aim to honor Murphy-Paine's life while raising awareness about gun violence, youth mental health, and the critical role of community engagement.
Seattle Medium
10 days
As America Celebrates Its 250th, Smithsonian Leader Lonnie Bunch Treads A Fine Political Line
Lonnie Bunch, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, has curated "American Aspirations," an exhibition marking the nation's 250th anniversary. The display, featuring objects from across the Smithsonian's collections, explores the ideals, ambitions, and inherent contradictions that have shaped the United States, presenting the nation as a continuous work in progress.
Seattle Medium
10 days
Hantavirus-Exposed Cruise Passengers May Soon Be Allowed To Return Home But Must Remain Under 24/7 Watch
The US government has outlined new conditions for American passengers exposed to a unique hantavirus strain to complete their quarantine at home as early as Monday, requiring states to deploy 24/7 monitoring outside their residences for the final three weeks of the six-week isolation period.
Seattle Medium
10 days
Protect Yourself From Contagious Viruses With These Expert Tips
Experts identify measles, influenza, and Covid-19 as primary viral concerns, recommending consistent handwashing, comprehensive vaccination, and the use of N95 masks during periods of heightened viral activity as crucial protective measures.
Seattle Medium
10 days
Podcast: King County Seeks Residents To Shape Skyway And White Center Funding Decisions
King County is launching the next phase of its Participatory Budgeting process, seeking residents to join a Community Advisory Board. This board will design the 2026 Participatory Grantmaking process and develop community engagement strategies, ensuring historically marginalized communities have a meaningful voice in identifying local priorities.
Seattle Transit Blog
10 days
Friday Roundtable: Crosslake Connection’s Impact on ST Express Ridership
When Sound Transit opened the Crosslake Connection in March 2026, over 200,000 people went for a ride on the first day. Since then, the 2 Line has carried thousands of passengers between Seattle and the Eastside everyday. Many of these passengers are new transit riders who used to drive across Lake Washington, while others switched … Continue reading "Friday Roundtable: Crosslake Connection’s Impact on ST Express Ridership"
The Stranger
11 days
Ticket Alert: Kehlani, LE SSERAFIM, and More Seattle Events Going On Sale This Week
Summer may not have started yet, but we’re helping you plan for a fun fall as well. R&B songstress Kehlani winds down the world tour for her recently released self-titled album in Seattle this September. K-pop quintet LE SSERAFIM passes through Tacoma on their Pureflow Tour. Plus, BOO Seattle returns to WaMu for two nights […] The post Ticket Alert: Kehlani, LE SSERAFIM, and More Seattle Events Going On Sale This Week appeared first on The Stranger.
The Stranger
11 days
ICE Retaliates Against Hunger Strikers at NWDC
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has transferred the leaders of a Tuesday hunger strike at the Northwest Detention Center (NWDC) in Tacoma to an unknown location. Advocates say their removal was retaliatory. The hunger strike was organized by 44-year-old Rogelio Enrique Bolufé Izquierdo, a Cuban-born NWDC detainee and leader of the grassroots group Unión de […] The post ICE Retaliates Against Hunger Strikers at NWDC appeared first on The Stranger.