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City of Seattle Announces Safer Seattle Community Forums this Summer
The Facts News - Washington State
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June 27, 2025
Seattle – Today, the City of Seattle announced a series of seven community safety forums being held in neighborhoods throughout the summer. The forums will feature Police Chief Shon Barns sharing his vision for Seattle-Centric policing, provide...
Diggins leads Seattle against Golden State after 24-point performance
Medicine Hat News
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June 28, 2025
By Canadian Press on June 28, 2025. Seattle Storm (10-6, 8-4 Western Conference) at Golden State Valkyries (8-7, 4-4 Western Conference) San Francisco; Sunday, 8:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Seattle Storm visits the Golden State Valkyries after Skylar...
Washington state's CPS grapples with drastic increase in children dying, nearly dying this year, according to new data
KING 5 - Washington State
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June 27, 2025
The Washington Department of Children, Youth, and Families reports a 200% rise in child deaths and near deaths this quarter. According to data released by the Washington Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF), there has been a 200%...
These are the new laws taking effect in Washington state in July
KING 5 - Washington State
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June 27, 2025
ESB 5065 This bill prohibits the use of certain animals in traveling animal acts. This list includes elephants, bears, nonhuman primates, felines (excluding domestic cats and hybrids of these species. Allowing any prohibited animal to participate...
Washington State Patrol Implements Innovative Cellphone Data Tool To Combat Speeding
The Seattle Medium - Washington State
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June 27, 2025
The Washington State Patrol has introduced a groundbreaking tool aimed at reducing speeding incidents on the roads, utilizing cellphone data from over one million users in the state. This innovative approach, which leverages data collected in...
Feds throw Washington state’s $1.2 billion broadband program into disarray
The Daily Chronicle - Washington State
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard Washington utilities, tribes, counties and others have spent years planning how to use the state’s $1.2 billion chunk of a federal program to improve high-speed internet access. But earlier...
Digital innovation and technology trends in retail
Retail Dive
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Advancing artificial intelligence could let cashierless payment companies succeed where Grabango failed, industry insiders and observers say. By: Patrick Cooley • Published June 11, 2025 When the checkout-free payment provider Grabango shuttered...
Seattle police forced to call for outside help during armed standoff due to city surveillance limits
MyNorthwest - Washington State
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June 27, 2025
The scene of Friday’s officer-involved shooting and standoff with 53-year-old suspect and ex-convict, Daniel Jolliffe, at the Broadmoor Manor apartment complex near Seattle’s Madison Park neighborhood, was chaotic. Body-worn cameras revealed three...
Last Line Seattle Ham Radio's Off-Grid Disaster Prep
105.3 KISS FM - Washington
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June 27, 2025
Ham Radio Enthusiasts know the importance of communication, no matter what the circumstances. Many have spent years perfecting their home antennas and gear. These people are the ones we may look to for keeping us all connected in case of a natural...
What’s New in Digital Equity: Washington State Leadership Change
Government Technology
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June 26, 2025
This week in “What’s New in Digital Equity” — our weekly look at government digital equity and broadband news — we have a number of interesting items, which you can jump to with the links below: WASHINGTON STATE LEADERSHIP CHANGE Aaron Wheeler,...
Sounder trains available for Seattle Pride Parade
The Suburban Times - Washington State
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June 27, 2025
Seattle Pride Parade attendees can save on travel time, parking and gas by taking Sound Transit’s popular Sounder trains to this Sunday’s Pride Parade. Special Sounder service is in addition to Link light rail, ST Express and King County Metro...
Seattle Sounders host Austin in Western Conference action
Associated Press
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June 27, 2025
Austin FC (7-7-5, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Seattle Sounders FC (7-6-5, sixth in the Western Conference) Seattle; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Seattle -138, Austin FC +371, Draw +264; over/under is 2.5 goals BOTTOM...
Connecticut Sun vs Seattle Storm prediction and betting tips - June 27 | 2025 WNBA Season
Sportskeeda
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June 27, 2025
After hosting the NY Liberty and Indiana Fever in consecutive games, the Seattle Storm will welcome another Eastern Conference team, the Connecticut Sun, to Climate Pledge Arena on Friday. This will be their first meeting of the season, with two...
Seattle Queer Art Fest raises over $700 for gender-affirming care at latest Pride Month event
Seattle Gay News - Washington State
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Note: The author of this story knows the organizer of this event personally. It was in 2021 when Xander Schulte realized that top surgery was gender-affirming care that they needed, and after many calls and hours of research, they learned it would...
Seattle Sounders vs Austin Prediction and Betting Tips | June 28, 2025
Sportskeeda
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June 26, 2025
Seattle Sounders host Austin at Lumen Field on Saturday in Major League Soccer. The hosts return to domestic action this weekend after participating in the ongoing FIFA Club World Cup, where they lost all three games, including to reigning...
AP Technology SummaryBrief at 9:57 a.m. EDT
WISC Channel 3000 - Wisconsin
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Brazil’s Supreme Court clears way to hold social media companies liable for user content SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s Supreme Court agreed on Thursday on details of a decision to hold social media companies liable for what their users post, clearing...
Can science solve the puzzle of consciousness?
The Globe and Mail
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June 27, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:Illustration by Drew Shannon Thomas Verny is a clinical psychiatrist, academic, award-winning author, public speaker, poet and podcaster. He is the author of eight books, including the global bestseller The Secret Life...
Heartwarming whale act documented in new research
Seven News
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June 27, 2025
Killer whales are known for exceptional intelligence, displaying complex social structures and sophisticated communication. New research provides fresh evidence, documenting how the marine mammals use stalks of seaweed as tools to groom each other...
AP Technology SummaryBrief at 6:44 a.m. EDT
WISC Channel 3000 - Wisconsin
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Brazil’s Supreme Court clears way to hold social media companies liable for user content SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s Supreme Court agreed on Thursday on details of a decision to hold social media companies liable for what their users post, clearing...
STAT+: Despite resumption of NIH grant reviews, research funding gap grew
STAT - Massachusetts
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June 27, 2025
Megan Molteni reports on discoveries from the frontiers of genomic medicine, neuroscience, and reproductive tech. She joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at WIRED. You can reach Megan on Signal at mmolteni.13. At his confirmation...