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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...
What to make of the Mariner's suboptimal season
The 2024 Seattle Mariner's season wasn't just about disappointment, it was a story about fandom, money, masochism, and, sure, losing a 10 game lead in the AL West. We're breaking down the story lines and commiserating after a long season. Guests: Kate Preusser, managing editor of Lookout Landing and host of Meet at the Mitt podcast
Loneliness in Washington tops national average
More than 43% of Washingtonians reported feeling lonely at least sometimes, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.Why it matters: Loneliness isn't just a feeling; it's associated with serious mental and physical health impacts, including elevated likelihood of developing diabetes, cardiac risk, dementia, substance abuse, depression and anxiety, Sebastian Tong, a family physician with UW Medicine, told Axios.It's such a pervasive public health threat that Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declared loneliness an epidemic last year, comparing its health impact to smoking up to 15 cigarettes a day.Driving the news: The newest Household Pulse Survey by the Census...
Meet new Burien Police Chief Tom Calabrese, who says he’ll focus on safety, leadership, and community engagement
Burien’s newly-appointed Police Chief Tom Calabrese brings over two decades of law enforcement experience and a strong dedication to enhancing public safety while prioritizing the well-being of his officers. As we previously reported, in late August Calabrese was selected by Burien City Manager Adolfo Bailon to replace former Chief...
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