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Seattle Should Kick the Ball Forward After Successful World Cup
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson wisely put a stake in the ground for using World Cup hosting success as a springboard for further cityscape improvements, such as pedestrian zones and transit investments. Policymakers should heed the call and make it happen.
West Seattle Blog
about 1 hour
How to become a hub helper, climb, craft, more on the list for the rest of your West Seattle Wednesday
(Sunrise photo, sent by Patricia) Here’s our delayed-by-breaking-news list for the rest of today/tonight, with highlights mostly from the WSB West Seattle Event Calendar – which you can preview any time: SUMMER FOOD FOR KIDS: Local sites are open – see our story for locations and other information. SPRAYPARK’S OPEN: Daily-splashing season at the Highland […]
Capitol Hill Seattle
about 2 hours
Mayor and advocates say 2026 Seattle Transit Measure ‘will help residents afford their lives in our expensive city’
The Seattle City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to approve the 2026 Seattle Transit Measure for the November ballot, proposing a 10-year renewal funded by a 0.3% sales tax. Generating an estimated $138 million annually, the package aims to significantly expand … Continue reading →
The Stranger
about 3 hours
Seattle City Council Unanimously Passes Historic Seattle Transit Measure
The Seattle City Council unanimously passed the Seattle Transit Measure (STM), an ambitious package to fund more than 100,000 hours of additional transit service in the city over the next 10 years. This November, voters will decide whether they want their buses to run frequently and on time, or if they’re cool with the buses […] The post Seattle City Council Unanimously Passes Historic Seattle Transit Measure appeared first on The Stranger.
West Seattle Blog
about 3 hours
2,100+ West Seattle, White Center, South Park customers hit by power outage after truck takes out wires
Thanks for the tip. Power is out for what the City Light outage map shows as more than 2,100 customers in West Seattle, White Center, and South Park; this happened just after a solid-waste truck took down wires near 16th and Myrtle – police are closing that intersection. Updates to come.
The Stranger
about 3 hours
Slog AM: The Cost of Electricity in Seattle Is Going Up, Iran Claims It Hit Amazon Infrastructure in Bahrain, “Communist” Mamdani Is Cutting Red Tape for NYC Small Businesses
City Light price hike is going to happen. The city council unanimously approved a rate increase of 9.5 percent in 2027, and another 9.5 percent in 2028. According to Seattle City Light, the extra cash is needed to “meet rising electricity demand, respond to climate impacts, and replace aging infrastructure.” As for Mayor Kate Wilson’s […] The post Slog AM: The Cost of Electricity in Seattle Is Going Up, Iran Claims It Hit Amazon Infrastructure in Bahrain, “Communist” Mamdani Is Cutting Red Tape for NYC Small Businesses appeared first on The Stranger.
West Seattle Blog
about 4 hours
Here’s how to be part of BAYFEST Theatre’s next intergenerational project in West Seattle
(File photo from WSB report on first intergenerational cohort’s work) You can unleash your creative spirit and build understanding across the generational divide, all in one activity – being part of BAYFEST Theatre‘s next intergenerational cohort. Here’s how to get involved, whether you’re a teen or an elder: Interested in rehearsing and performing with other […]
Capitol Hill Seattle
about 4 hours
Capitol Hill’s Tailwind Cafe is keeping the cycling culture as sibling bike shop Good Weather Bicycles pedals off for new start
After seven years as a staple of Capitol Hill’s Chophouse Row, Tailwind Cafe is beginning a new ride under new ownership as its sibling bike shop Good Weather Bicycles makes its own way in a new location. Originally moving into … Continue reading →
Capitol Hill Seattle
about 4 hours
On the List | Seattle Outdoor Theater Festival celebrates 25th season of free outdoor performance this weekend in Volunteer Park
Celebrating its 25th season, the Seattle Outdoor Theater Festival takes place this weekend in Capitol Hill’s Volunteer Park. “SOTF has served as the unofficial launching pad for the Seattle’s summer outdoor theater season since 2001, and consists of multiple theatre … Continue reading →
West Seattle Blog
about 7 hours
WEATHER, TRAFFIC, TRANSIT: Wednesday, with heat alert continuing
6:01 AM: Good morning! It’s Wednesday, July 22, 2026. WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET The National Weather Service‘s Heat Advisory alert is in effect until 11 pm tonight. Today’s official forecast: sunny, high upper 80s. Sunrise was at 5:35 am today; sunset will be at 8:56 pm. (Photo by Victoria Gnatoka – placid sunset scene at Lincoln […]
The Urbanist
about 7 hours
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.
West Seattle Blog
about 14 hours
No more direct bus service from West Seattle to the airport? Sound Transit wants to shorten Route 560
Sound Transit‘s proposed service plan for next year and beyond would drop ST Express Route 560 service to West Seattle, which among other things has been a way for people to get to the airport without transferring. The proposed change is mentioned in the Morgan Community Association‘s newest newsletter, and explained as follows on the […]