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This Week on PubliCola: July 18, 2026

A marathon debate over transit funding, Katie Wilson’s flight patterns, a bill that would limit endless land-use appeals, and more… The post This Week on PubliCola: July 18, 2026 appeared first on PubliCola.

The Roundup: Black Panthers Had It Right — Feed All Kids

In this week's edition of The Roundup, Mike Davis talks to Councilmember Dionne Foster and Mayor Katie Wilson about free meals for schoolchildren.

Reign at Gotham: Gamethread

Reign will visit Gotham FC at 9 AM PT on ABC and ESPN Deportes.

A Seattle World Cup beacon is being auctioned for charity

The piece is 9 feet tall, weighs 350 pounds and is one-of-a-kind.

Unceremoniously boat-raced in your own pond

Niko and Jeremiah discuss a humiliating performance.

Postgame Pontifications: An embarrassment for the ages

The Sounders may have turned in the worst performance in their history.

Match preview: Seattle Reign at Gotham FC

The Reign kick off a three-game road trip with a match in New York City.

Seattle Nice: Taxing for Transit, Nude Beach Ruling, and Mayor Wilson’s Frugal Flights

By Erica C. Barnett Unlike the Seattle City Council, we sped through several local topics on Seattle Nice this week,… The post Seattle Nice: Taxing for Transit, Nude Beach Ruling, and Mayor Wilson’s Frugal Flights appeared first on PubliCola.

Sounders trade two international spots for GAM

The Sounders picked up $500,000 in GAM, but no longer have any open international spots remaining.

After Marathon Meeting, Council Committee Passes Wilson’s Transit Measure Mostly Intact

By Erica C. Barnett It took three hours and 37 minutes—45 minutes longer than the new film The Odyssey—but a… The post After Marathon Meeting, Council Committee Passes Wilson’s Transit Measure Mostly Intact appeared first on PubliCola.

Street Cheese Goes for (Dairy) Gold

Courtney Johnson brings championship cheesemongering to Beacon Hill.

Indigenous Violence Survivors See Fewer Services After Federal Cuts