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Seattle Medium
15 days
Evacuations Reduced In California Chemical Tank Emergency After Worst-Case Explosion Risk Eliminated
A recent development in California's chemical tank incident has seen a crack in the structure reduce internal pressure, effectively eliminating the risk of a catastrophic boiling liquid expanding vapor explosion (BLEVE). Despite this critical mitigation, officials continue to advise 16,000 residents closest to the Orange County site against returning home, as efforts persist to further cool the tank's internal temperature and address remaining public safety threats.
Seattle Medium
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A Hunger Strike At An ICE Facility In New Jersey Has Spurred Protests. Here’s What We Know
A chaotic scene unfolded outside the Delaney Hall federal immigration detention center in New Jersey, where protesters engaged with federal agents amidst an ongoing hunger and labor strike by detainees protesting alleged inhumane conditions, including spoiled food and inadequate medical care, claims which the Department of Homeland Security has denied as 'political stunts'.
Seattle Medium
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Mississippi Made a Commitment to Its Kids. It’s Time We All Do the Same.
Mississippi has become a national model for literacy improvement, with its 2013 Literacy-Based Promotion Act leading to significant educational gains. The state now ranks 9th nationally in 4th-grade reading scores, and Black 4th graders in Mississippi have achieved the 3rd highest reading proficiency rates among their peers nationwide.
Seattle Medium
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NJ: ICE, Protesters Clash Outside Detention Center
Protesters clashed with federal immigration officers outside an immigration detetention center in Newark, New Jersey on Monday.
West Seattle Blog
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SPORTS: Chief Sealth IHS track and field athletes headed to state
The state 2A track and field championships start this Thursday (May 28) in Tacoma and will include representation from Chief Sealth International High School – we received this photo and update to share with you: Chief Sealth International High School‘s track & field team had a strong showing at last week’s SeaKing District Championship competition, […]
West Seattle Blog
15 days
WEST SEATTLE SUNSET: Holiday weekend’s vivid conclusion
Thanks for the photos of what was a vivid but short-lived burst of color during tonight’s sunset! Above, Steve Heck‘s view from The Kenney; below, how Curry Gibson saw it: Tonight’s official sunset time was 8:52 pm; the latest sunset time of the year will be 9:11 pm, starting June 22 and continuing for a […]
West Seattle Blog
15 days
VIDEO, PHOTOS: Forest Lawn’s 2026 Memorial Day service focuses on gratitude
(WSB photos by Torin Record-Sand) The rain did not deter a larger-than-usual turnout today for the traditional Memorial Day service at Forest Lawn in High Point, some with umbrellas, others under a canopy in view of the cemetery flagpole: We recorded it all on video: After Scouts from Troop 799 brought in the national and […]
West Seattle Blog
15 days
FERRY NOTES: Ticketing trouble today; online meetings tomorrow
Two Washington State Ferries notes: TICKETING TROUBLE: According to the WSF alerts/bulletins page, “Vehicle reservations, Wave2Go ticketing and terminal ticket sales and redemptions are offline due to a systemwide outage. … Please allow extra time for payment processing at your departure point.” No ETA for a fix. ONLINE MEETINGS TOMORROW: Two chances for updates and […]
West Seattle Blog
15 days
Remembering tireless West Seattle protester Marjorie Prince, 1938-2026
(WSB photo: Marjorie Prince during a solo protest last summer) After many weeks of “Mondays with Marjorie,” today West Seattle Indivisible will be protesting at 35th/Edmunds without Marjorie. The group is circulating the news that Marjorie Prince, known for her daily protest vigils (often solo) near The Mount, where she lived, has died: Marjorie passed […]
West Seattle Blog
15 days
Orcas in Elliott Bay
Thanks for the tips! Multiple reports of orcas in Elliott Bay this morning. Most recently, NB off Don Armeni, per Kersti Muul.
Seattle Medium
15 days
Man Killed In Shooting Outside White House Had Previously Tried To Get Inside, Had Mental Health Concerns
Nasire Best, 21, was fatally shot by Secret Service agents outside the White House after he opened fire on officers, an exchange that also injured a bystander. Best had a documented history of encounters with the Secret Service, including involuntary psychiatric commitment and arrests where he claimed to be "Jesus Christ." President Trump, who was in the White House at the time, remained unharmed.
Seattle Medium
15 days
Jason Collins Opened A Door. Many LGBTQ Athletes Still Don’t Feel Safe Walking Through It More Than A Decade Later
Former NBA player Jason Collins, renowned as the first active NBA player to publicly come out as gay, has died at 47 following an eight-month battle with stage 4 glioblastoma. His passing underscores a significant legacy of LGBTQ advocacy and a pioneering commitment to fostering inclusion within professional sports.