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Why Ty Okada could be with the Seahawks longer than many may expect

The slowest part of the offseason has arrived, with the Seattle Seahawks convinced that the 2026 season is not about defending their Super Bowl LX title, claimed in a 29-13 walloping of the New England Patriots and is instead a new season of its own. It’s a concept ripe for debate about mathematical independence, but […]

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‘End of the line’ — Wall of Sound music shop closing on Capitol Hill

For nearly 40 years, Wall of Sound has offered a mix of new and used cassette, CD, and vinyl releases covering everything from avant-garde ...

Seattle could now be headed for 10.80% sales tax with 0.10% bump approved for county roads and 0.15% proposed for expanded transit service

King County transportation officials have approved a $100 million annual funding package to rescue the county’s crumbling unincorporated road system. The vote will bump up sales tax across the county including Seattle. It could also make it harder to pass … Continue reading →

This week in CHS history | Broadway Whole Foods closes, Stoup takes over Optimism Brewing, Ltd Edition Sushi debuts

Here are the top stories from this week in CHS history: 2025   No Kings, no arrests as 70,000 march from Cal Anderson Park The Broadway Whole Foods is, indeed, closing — UPDATE Seattle’s $17.45M overhaul of Pike and Pine connecting Capitol … Continue reading →

As World Cup Kicks Off in Seattle, Beacon Hill Latinos Express Mixed Feelings

For some residents of Beacon Hill, the games are a time to celebrate with family and friends; for others, a time to keep their guard up about possible ICE enforcement.

Seahawks News 6/15: Seahawks entering their Barner Era

In Today’s Links: the Seattle Seahawks salary cap and why they may not cut anyone of significance this offseason, Leo Williams is prepared to run it back, Nick Emmanwori love, more minicamp takeaways, and other stuff! Happy Monday. Say “hi” to the Garfield in you for me. Thanks for being here. Go, ‘Hawks! #np Celia […]

Homeland Security retreats on plan to get data on mail-in voters

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is walking back, for now, a plan to sweep up data on millions of Americans who vote by mail under President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting mail ballots.

The latest Seattle Seahawks 90-man roster following mandatory minicamp

The Seattle Seahawks are on their summer break until training camp begins in late July. They’ve made a few tweaks to their roster over the past couple of weeks that are worth highlighting. This is as good a time as any to do a bit of a roster reset and see what Seattle’s roster looks […]

Seahawks News 6/14: Jadarian Price looking complete early in camp for Seahawks

In Today’s Links: how soon did you know we were good last season?; more takeaways from the early signs of the Fleury O, a look at the potential Zach Charbonnet timeline, more chatter about the Seattle Seahawks’ Super Bowl rings, and a little bit more. Just a snack today. Enjoy your Sunday. Thanks for being […]

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Bellevue Homeowners Say Light Rail Noise on I-90 Ruining Area’s Peaceful Freeway Ambience

A group of Bellevue homeowners are telling Sound Transit that the low hum of the new light rail line across Lake Washington has completely ruined their waterfront neighborhood’s peaceful, freeway ambience of thousands of cars driving by all day every day. “I can’t even hear rush hour anymore,” said Enatai waterfront mansion owner Rhett Criar. […]