Three candidates vying for the District 5 seat on the Seattle City Council in this November’s election participated in a Lake City Collective community candidate forum on March 27.
Child’s plush mascot ‘Rise’ rides with astronauts on Artemis II
Chinatown-International District seniors, residents deliver 1,032-signature petition
Insanity plea accepted in killing of Eina Kwon
Seattle halts camera expansion as CID debate over surveillance continues
Bainbridge Island to mark 84th anniversary of first forced removals of Japanese Americans
Cherry blossoms begin early show at UW
FEATURED STORIES

Supreme Court casts doubt on Trump’s bid to limit birthright citizenship as he attends arguments
The Supreme Court is casting doubt on President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship in a consequential case that was magnified by Trump’s unparalleled presence in the courtroom.

Trump signs order directing creation of a national voter list, a move sure to face legal challenges
President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order to create a nationwide list of verified eligible voters and to restrict mail-in voting, a move that swiftly drew legal threats from state Democratic officials as the president demands further limitations on voting ahead of this year’s midterm elections.

Teen’s first paycheck sparks a movement to strengthen financial literacy
Learning from experience can cause a ripple effect.

Protests draw more than 220,000 across WA state
The numbers are in, and more than 220,000 people took part in protests across Washington over the weekend, with rallies stretching from big cities to small towns in what organizers called the largest mobilization yet against President Donald Trump.

New push for answers one year after Jonathan Hoang disappearance
Today marks one year since Jonathan Hoang was last seen.
Community
Asian Family Market expands with new Tukwila location
Two injured in CID shooting
Bill to limit police immigration questions approved
Seattle ramps up legal services, small grants for immigrants and refugees
Mayor Wilson responds to criticism over cameras in town hall meeting
Sound Transit’s Crosslake Connection opens this weekend
New law directs stadium tax revenue to CID, Pioneer Square preservation
Sports
A ‘World Cup’ for immigrant girls uses the joy of sport to counter ICE fears
Taiwan Olympic boxing champ involved in gender debate wins first bout at Asian titles
Iran soccer team pushes back on Trump comments, says ‘no one can exclude’ it from the World Cup
Iran’s sports minister says the country can’t take part in the World Cup because of US attacks
Olympians Liu and Gu travel very different paths, and China-US relations hang over their stories
National News
Xiaomi co-founder Lin Bin buys 1% of the Miami Dolphins at a record valuation
Child’s plush mascot ‘Rise’ rides with astronauts on Artemis II
Chavez abuse claims prompt reflection on the history of Filipino farmworkers in the US
Tiger Woods had hydrocodone pills in his pocket and bloodshot eyes at crash scene, authorities say
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