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February 7, 2026

'White saviors'' use of whistles causes bitter internal rift inside anti-ICE movement

January 30, 2026

Seattle mayor pushes local police to track, investigate ICE agents' enforcement activities

Seattle mayor Katie Wilson is banning federal immigration agents from city property, requires police documentation of interactions following Minneapolis events.

January 28, 2026

Knife-wielding attacker vanishes after random daytime stabbing rattles affluent suburb

Woman critically injured in alleged random stabbing on popular Seattle-area trail. Suspect remains at large and considered armed and extremely dangerous.

January 20, 2026

Washington city pursues polyamory protections in proposed civil rights ordinance

Olympia, Washington considers groundbreaking ordinance to protect polyamorous relationships from housing and workplace discrimination in the city.

January 19, 2026

Portland DA cracks down on drug crimes as Seattle pulls back on enforcement

Portland DA announces drug prosecution crackdown for those refusing treatment, contrasting sharply with Seattle's lenient approach to possession cases.

January 16, 2026

Socialist mayor pays ethics fine after failing to disclose $10K contribution from parents

Seattle’s Ethics and Elections Commission fined newly-elected Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson after she failed to properly disclose more than $10,000 from her parents.

January 12, 2026

Seattle order to stop drug arrests ‘creating havoc’ for people fending off addicts surviving on theft: expert

Seattle's new drug enforcement approach sparks debate as police and advocates warn of rising crime and open-air drug markets returning to streets.

January 6, 2026

Seattle leaders slammed for police order to stop prosecuting drug users

Seattle's new mayor faces growing backlash over drug enforcement approach as internal police email reveals most possession cases diverted from prosecution.

January 5, 2026

Seattle police union condemns new socialist mayor's drug enforcement approach as 'suicidal empathy'

Seattle Police Officers Guild President Mike Solan said on Sunday that the city's LEAD program represents "suicidal empathy" and will increase death and decay on streets.

January 1, 2026

Seattle schools ask kids as young as 10 about gender identity, drugs in controversial survey

A federal investigation has reportedly been launched into Seattle schools over a controversial student health survey and data-sharing practices with third parties nationwide.