Returning sockeye salmon at the Ballard Locks fish ladder are stacked up behind a screen where they can be netted and put in a truck for further migration. (Greg Gilbert / The Seattle Times)
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Politics

Cassidy Hutchinson, who worked for former President Donald Trump’s chief of staff Mark Meadows, takes her seat before a House committee hearing investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, in Washington, June 28, 2022. Hutchinson now 26, was at the center of the political action as an aide in the Trump White House. (Doug Mills/The New York Times) XNYT62 XNYT62

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No way such a diving board would exist today. But it did when this photo was taken June 25, 1936 at Green Lake. At 16 feet, its high platform is 4 feet than what is allowed in Seattle’s parks. And all those kids crowded at the top? No, no. Only one diver at a time, please. Credit: Seattle Municipal Archives.

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Business & Tech

Private jets at Friedman Memorial Airport in Hailey, Idaho, June 29th, 2022. Every July, as the elite Sun Valley conference kicks off, one man at a small airport plays a high-stakes game of three-dimensional Tetris involving multimillion dollar private planes and some of the world’s most powerful people. (Ellen Hansen/The New York Times)

When private jets ferry billionaires to small-town Idaho VIEW

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FILE – A Ukrainian soldier walks through the debris from an airstrike in Slovyansk, in the Donbas region on May 13, 2022. Truck-mounted HIMARS multiple-rocket launchers, the most advanced weapons that the United States has so far supplied Ukraine, are making an impact in their first several days on the battlefield, American and Ukrainian officials say. (Lynsey Addario/The New York Times) – NO SALES – XNYT122 XNYT122

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Arts & Life

The Admiral Pete foot ferry makes a 10-minute crossing between Bremerton and Port Orchard in Kitsap County.

11 stops to make on a charming Saturday trip to Port Orchard VIEW

Photography

Danish artist Thomas Dambo’s “Nordic Swan” is guided onto a forklift during installation at the National Nordic Museum in Ballard. The sculpture Is made of hundreds of recycled plastic buckets and wood. It represents the country’s national bird. With a wingspan of about 13-feet, the sculpture weighs 200-pounds and will sit upon base at the entrance to the museum. On July 7, the Danish ambassador, her excellency Lone Dencker Wisborg, will visit the museum to celebrate the installation and do a presentation on sustainability and art. It’ll be on display until the end of the year. Dambo uses discarded and recycled materials in his art. Here’s a link to a video: https://thomasdambo.com/works/nordic-swan-2/ Ref to more photos online LO Linesonly Thursday June 30, 2022 220847
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Downtown Seattle – Seattle Pride Parade – 062622 A performer with Entre Hermanos looks up into the sun with rose shaped sunglasses during the Pride Parade Sunday, June 26, 2022 in Seattle, Wash. 220748
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Photos: 2022 Seattle Pride Parade VIEW

Women’s rights supporters, from left, Lacy Nadeau, Carolyn Nadeau, Rebecca Rutzick and Joe Ward, all of Olympia, Wash., rally on the Capitol Campus in Olympia, Wash., Friday, June 24, 2022, following the morning’s announcement of the U.S. Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v Wade. (Tony Overman/The News Tribune via AP) WATAC103 WATAC103
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Warren G. Magnuson Park – model airplanes LO – Lines Only – 062022 Taking advantage of calm winds and nice weather, Gene Stubbs launches his Moth model airplane into the sky at Warren G. Magnuson Park Monday, June 20, 2022 in Seattle, Wash. The Moth was developed in the 1930s by de Havilland and Stubbs version is a “free flight” model airplane meaning it is powered only by a rubber band propeller. 220753
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Great day to take to the air at Seattle’s Magnuson Park