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Sharon Lee, Executive Director, low income housing institute at their new Sand Point Cottages, just South of Magnuson Park. (Greg Gilbert / The Seattle Times) — (Greg Gilbert / The Seattle Times)

Project Homeless

Seattle’s tiny homes get a big upgrade

A new type of tiny community in Magnuson Park that opened this month appears to strike a partial compromise between people who like tiny homes and those who oppose.

Trump-appointed judge who issued rulings favorable to him assigned to oversee criminal case VIEW 1 hour ago
Tech dethroned as Washington’s hottest job market. Here’s who is hiring
Big-name Asian grocery chain from Canada comes to Bellevue and other new restaurant openings around Greater Seattle 49 minutes ago
Pride event returns to conservative WA city for its second year
Search continues for California hiker missing in Olympic National Park
Seattle weather forecast: Rain returns, but not for long
Top law firm outs ex-partners’ racist, sexist emails, sinks competing firm

LiveLive updates | Trump Classified Documents Indictment 56 minutes ago

What to know about the Trump classified documents investigation

Some in Georgia GOP seek purity test as Trump appears at convention in aftermath of indictment

The gloves come off against Trump as GOP rivals step up attacks

Politics

FILE — Aides move boxes out of the White House as President Donald Trump prepares to board Marine One on his last day as president, in Washington on Jan. 20, 2021. The Justice Department has spent months trying to ensure it had obtained all classified documents that may have ended up at Mar-a-Lago. (Anna Moneymaker/The New York Times) XNYT0767 XNYT0767

Where the other investigations against Trump stand

Opinion

After Ukraine dam disaster, NATO must make Putin pay for his war crimes | Trudy Rubin

NIMBYism overburdens America’s best airport | Editorial

Tribal and local officials welcome pledge to build Skagit fish passage | Op-Ed

Republican candidates march off to the culture war | Horsey cartoon

Local News

Nine homes make up the Juanita Farmhouse Cottages development, seen from the air, Thursday, March 9, 2023 in Kirkland. Kirkland gives developers a choice to build lots with single or multiple dwellings, hoping to spur middle housing choices in the long-term for future buyers.

Shoreline legalizes ‘cottage housing’ clusters north of Seattle

Danny Westneat

It’s not just Sammamish, we’re going back in time on LGBTQ+ equality

Education Lab

Seattle schools say they can’t stop area shootings, need help to deter them

The pause on student loan payments is ending. Can borrowers find room in their budgets?

Nearly $8M settles lawsuit over sexual assault of Sumner special-ed student

UW researchers go on strike

Business & Tech

A man uses his smartphone to enter an Amazon Go convenience store in Rockefeller Center in the borough of Manhattan in New York City on Friday, January 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey) RPTS102

Amazon, Starbucks face WA class-action lawsuit over customer data

Jon Talton

More taxes won’t solve downtown Seattle’s pressing challenges

Nation & World

Lifeguards watch over a nearly empty Orchard Beach in the Bronx amid haze from wildfire smoke on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. While many of the Republican presidential candidates acknowledge that climate change is real, they largely downplay the issue and reject policies that would slow rising temperatures. (Gregg Vigliotti/The New York Times) XNYT0366 XNYT0366

Record pollution, smoke, heat herald a season of climate extremes

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Food & Drink

Ethan Stowell opens his second Eastside restaurant Tavolata, in downtown Redmond.

Big-name Asian grocery chain from Canada comes to Bellevue and other new restaurant openings around Greater Seattle 49 minutes ago

Pacific NW Magazine

Where did the totem poles near Pike Place Market go?

Who’s zoomin’ who in this close-up crop of an airborne young eagle?

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Arts & Life

12 new, must-see Seattle art spaces

From a ceramics studio in a former fortune-cookie factory to digs for DIY art downtown, here are several exciting openings to check out in Seattle's arts scene.