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Five years in, new analysis ties Seattle’s ‘JumpStart’ tax to downtown decline
A new Downtown Seattle Association report says the city's JumpStart payroll tax has helped drive jobs and office value out of downtown over its first five years, pointing to booming Bellevue as the contrast. Supporters, including Mayor Katie Wilson, call the tax a success. Read More
Puget Sound Business Journal
about 1 hour
Seattle construction market avoids worst impacts of data center boom
Construction cost growth in the Puget Sound region trailed the national average last quarter. Here's why, according to analysts.
Puget Sound Business Journal
about 1 hour
Amperity founders return as co-CEOs in third leadership change since 2022
They arrive after the company's most recent CEO assumed the role in late 2024.
Puget Sound Business Journal
about 1 hour
Microsoft CEO warns AI could hollow out entire industries
In a social media post, he cautioned against allowing a small number of AI systems "capturing all the economic returns, while entire industries find their knowledge commoditized right out from underneath them.”
Seattle Medium
about 2 hours
‘Wake Up Everybody!’ This Song Still Resonates In Black Music Month 2026
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes' 1975 track, 'Wake Up Everybody,' maintains its profound relevance as a call to action for societal improvement and justice. Introduced on Soul Train by lead singer Teddy Pendergrass, the song urged listeners to actively contribute to a better America, a message that continues to inspire awareness and engagement in addressing systemic issues.
GeekWire
about 6 hours
Amazon CEO reportedly raised Anthropic Fable concerns prior to U.S. order forcing models offline
Andy Jassy was reportedly among the tech leaders who flagged security risks in Anthropic's newest AI models to senior Trump administration officials — an awkward turn for Amazon, which has invested billions in the AI lab. Read More
Puget Sound Business Journal
about 6 hours
The National Observer: A change in plans for Amazon's HQ2
Amazon is considering temporary uses for a prime real estate holding at its HQ2 project.
Seattle Medium
about 7 hours
World Cup Kicks Off In Seattle Today: What Residents Need To Know
Seattle is poised to host the FIFA World Cup 2026, bringing global attention and one of history's largest sporting events to the Pacific Northwest, with six matches scheduled at Lumen Field from June 15 to July 6, notably including a Juneteenth fixture.
Seattle Medium
about 8 hours
Hip-Hop Activist: Plastics Are The New Civil Rights Fight
Rev. Lennox Yearwood Jr., a minister, community activist, and Air Force veteran, is featured in the Netflix documentary "The Plastic Detox," advocating for Black communities to reduce exposure to microplastics and petrochemicals. He highlights these substances as critical factors in environmental injustice and widespread health issues.
Seattle Medium
about 8 hours
Jalen Brunson’s MVP-Winning Performance Cements His Legacy As The Greatest New York Knick Of All Time
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson delivered a historic 45-point performance in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, leading the franchise to its first NBA Championship in 53 years. This monumental effort has cemented Brunson's legacy as the greatest Knickerbocker in team history.
GeekWire
about 8 hours
Report: Seattle using AI to route certain 911 calls — without caller knowledge or public review
Denmark-based Corti's AI has been listening to all Seattle 911 medical calls and prompting dispatchers to route certain patients to a nurse-staffed Texas call center rather than send an ambulance, the Times found. Read More
Seattle Medium
about 8 hours
Supreme Court To Decide If Migrants Detained For Months Must Receive Bond Hearings
The Supreme Court has agreed to determine the legality of detaining noncitizens for prolonged periods without a bond hearing. This decision carries significant implications for the Trump administration's immigration policies, which have reclassified certain immigrants into mandatory detention. The case centers on individuals, including green card holders convicted of aggravated felonies, held for months or years without judicial review of their detention.