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Weather Update: Mix of Clouds, Light Rain Sweeping Across Western Washington
Seattle, WA – The National Weather Service reports a weakening front is moving through the northern part of Western Washington this afternoon, bringing a mix of clouds and light rain. As the front dissipates, a weak upper-level trough will linger, resulting in continued chances of showers tonight and into Wednesday.
40% of Asians face discrimination, survey finds
Nearly 40% of Asians surveyed in the Seattle area reported experiencing an anti-Asian incident within the past year, according to a recent study. Why it matters: Asians represent the largest minority group in the Seattle metro area, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Asians, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders numbered...
Fresh produce, free vaccines and local vendors – SeaTac Farmers Market returns this Wednesday, Oct. 2
Join us for the SECOND TO LAST SeaTac Farmers Market of the season this Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, from 3 -7 p.m.!. The market is held in the Matt Griffin YMCA’s east parking lot at 3595 S. 188th St, SeaTac WA 98188 (map below). There are only two market...
Proposed Seattle police budget increases 16% with overtime funding adjusted
(The Center Square) – The Seattle Police Department’s proposed 2025-2026 budget is bigger, but includes changes to account for officers' high use of overtime. The Seattle Police Department's 2025 proposed budget is set at $457.9 million, a 15.7% increase above the 2024 adopted budget. Annual wage increases and market adjustments make up 76% of that increase, according to the department’s presentation. The department’s 2026 proposed budget is set at $462.1...
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