Good Morning! The weather gods are giving us a mellow Monday: partly cloudy, highs around 78. It’s weather to ease into the week with. Let’s do the news. Check Your Mail: It’s officially primary season, and chances are, if...
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Should we or should we not have a county parks system? The question before voters is that simple. Because if voters do not approve this property tax levy, we functionally won’t have one. The 6-year levy, last approved by...
When Seattle elected Bruce Harrell in 2021, voters were clear they wanted safer streets, housing they could afford, and far fewer people living without a home. They’re still our top concerns, and they’ve all gotten worse in the last...
Photo Credit: Daniel’s Broiler Bellevue is celebrating the summer season with its inaugural Berry Week, taking place July 16–23. The week-long event highlights local berries through special dishes, desserts, and drinks offered by participating restaurants, cafés, and bars...
Gird for Gridlock: Freeways are so dumb. Unfortunately, we are stuck in a world where we rely on them. And, in this world, they are old and broken and need a whole lot of fixing. This weekend will kick...
This morning, in front of a small crowd of union members at City Hall, mayoral candidate Katie Wilson stood at a podium to accept an endorsement from PROTEC17. “I am so honored to receive the endorsement of PROTEC17, and...
The sun beat down on the Capitol Hill gatehouse structure as the temperature slunk toward 90 degrees. Pigeon behinds butted over the lip of the building’s roof, pooping with abandon. A person named Bug stood on the small walkway...
Weather: News-wise, I’m not gonna lie to you, it's gonna suck harder than a Hoover vacuum in a black hole. But while the headlines are a disaster buffet, and no, you can’t skip the sides, thank the maker for...
Zumdieck Park To mark National Park and Recreation Month this July, the City of Bellevue is highlighting the range of parks and playgrounds available across the city. From neighborhood play areas to waterfront destinations, Bellevue offers a variety of...