A California program was helping more black students earn college credit and graduate, so Highline College replicated it in Washington. Three years later, it's succeeding here too.

This senior class has led the Huskies to 36 wins, just three wins shy of the school record over a four-year period.

Dining out is a luxury, obviously. And new restaurants are opening in newly luxurious Seattle at an overwhelming pace — hundreds over the past year. These places aren’t the shiny new ones — they’re just some of the very best, the places Seattle Times food writer Bethany Jean Clement recommends over and over again.