
Seattle Council Committee Approves Strauss Plan for Faster Ballard Bus Service
Councilmember Dan Strauss secured amendments to the Seattle Transit Measure to increase bus frequency and protect funding ahead of a November vote.

Councilmember Dan Strauss secured amendments to the Seattle Transit Measure to increase bus frequency and protect funding ahead of a November vote.

President Trump warns of bridge and power plant destruction if Iran fails to meet deal deadline and reopen the Strait of Hormuz to oil traffic.

President Trump signs three proclamations imposing 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods, sparking fears of a trade war and domestic price increases.

A 34-year-old woman died and a driver was arrested for DUI after a motorcycle and box truck collided on Bethel Road SE in Port Orchard.

The City of Seattle Office of Housing launched its 2026 funding round, offering $110 million for rental production and anti-displacement projects.

SEA Airport deployed 225 ambassadors to manage record crowds during a major international soccer tournament, totaling 7,000 volunteer hours.

Andy Burnham succeeds Keir Starmer as UK Prime Minister following a meeting with King Charles III, pledging to restore stability to British politics.

The Trump administration embraces a multipolar world while military escalation in Iran and domestic housing costs reshape global and local stability.
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