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The Urbanist
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Seattle Funding Measure Adding 100,000 Bus Trips Heads to Voters
If approved in November, the 0.3% sales tax measure will ramp up city-funded Metro bus service on 10 to 15 additional routes on top of maintaining extra service that exists today. Signing the measure would mark a full-circle moment for Mayor Katie Wilson.
GeekWire
about 7 hours
Mars Society and South Seattle College strike a deal to build a simulated space habitat
Partnership would give the Pacific Northwest a role in research missions aimed at blazing a trail to the moon and Mars. Read More
Westside Seattle
about 10 hours
USS Cincinnati and USCGC Stratton lead the charge as Seattle Seafair Fleet Week 2026 kicks off
USS Cincinnati and USCGC Stratton lead the charge as Seattle Seafair Fleet Week 2026 kicks off Off patr Tue, 07/21/2026 - 7:59pm
GeekWire
about 11 hours
Interlune extracts helium-3 from ordinary helium, demonstrating a process it plans to use on the moon
Seattle startup uses cryogenic distillation to produce helium-3 for quantum computing and other applications — initially on Earth, and eventually on the lunar surface. Read More
Seattle Weekly
about 13 hours
WA schools chief eyes changes to sexual misconduct response
Washington’s K-12 education oversight agency is proposing a series of policy changes to improve the state’s handling of teacher misconduct allegations.
Capitol Hill Seattle
about 16 hours
Under new owners, Queer/Bar getting summer refresh
The new ownership at Capitol Hill’s Queer/Bar is reshaping the 11th Ave club with a July makeover. “This isn’t a remodel, it’s an opportunity to reorient the bar to create a more adaptable space for events and performances, while providing … Continue reading →
GeekWire
about 16 hours
Seattle judge deals blow to Kalshi, rejects prediction market’s federal defense
A King County Superior Court judge granted Washington state a preliminary injunction against Kalshi, ruling the prediction market platform is likely running illegal online gambling. The judge rejected Kalshi's argument that federal oversight by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission preempts state gambling laws. Read More
Seattle Weekly
about 18 hours
Officer-involved shooting in SeaTac, Renton PD leads case
The Renton Police Department is leading an investigation in an officer-involved shooting resulting in a death in SeaTac.
The Urbanist
about 18 hours
SDOT Prepares to Roll Out the Route 8 Red Carpet on Denny Way
Long-awaited upgrades to one of the city's busiest bus corridors are just a few days away, with SDOT set to permanently close the often-clogged slip lane onto Yale Avenue on August 1. A full eastbound bus lane will be installed by the end of August.
GeekWire
about 19 hours
Grammy-winning artist and entrepreneur Diplo invests in Seattle startup Copper
Seattle startup Copper is getting a high-profile boost from Grammy-winning artist and entrepreneur Diplo, who has invested in the company as it expands its consumer rewards platform. Copper, which says it has more than 4 million members, helps users earn money through shopping, mobile games and everyday digital activities. Read More
Capitol Hill Seattle
about 21 hours
‘Former Amazon Fresh’ — Work begins to fill E Pike block left empty by retail giant’s exit
The street front along the 600 block of E Pike has been empty and darkened for two years since retail giant Amazon abruptly shuttered its pioneering — and relatively huge — Amazon Fresh grocery concept here. Work is finally underway … Continue reading →
Capitol Hill Seattle
about 21 hours
August primary ballots — including an important vote for libraries and a couple hot political battles — are in the hands of Capitol Hill and Central District voters
Ballots for the August primary election have been distributed with a few big decisions for Capitol Hill and Central District area voters. Don’t fret too much. Because of the top-two format, you’ll likely have a chance to change your mind … Continue reading →