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Federal Way fallout over new flag policy; councilmember proposes ‘flag park’ alternative

Federal Way, once nicknamed "Flag City USA" will now fly only three flags outside City Hall FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — The Federal Way City Council voted to limit which flags can...

Holiday Meals for Military program feeds 350 Kitsap County families, with more waiting

The national nonprofit says it served 350 families in Kitsap County this year and placed another 100 on a waiting list. KITSAP COUNTY, Wash. — Hundreds of military families spent Veterans...

Yakama Nation fights to bridge gap to help families amid SNAP disruption

More than 500 people lined up Friday at the Eagle Selatsi Auditorium, where the tribe opened an emergency services center. YAKIMA, Wash. — The Yakama Nation is using emergency funding from...

SEA Airport rehearses snowstorm response with Norwegian equipment as wetter winter looms

Crews are running snowplow drills with new equipment, working to prevents major flight delays this holiday season SEATTLE — Snowplows are already rolling at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport — even without snow...

Washington’s 2025 voter turnout tracks among lowest on record

King County expecting about 45% participation despite fewer than 20% of voters having returned ballots so far. SEATTLE — Washington is again on pace for very low voter turnout in this...

With SNAP benefits cut off, Seattle mulls emergency food assistance

City leaders prepare to vote Monday on a civil emergency plan to unlock dollars to feed families. SEATTLE — With monthly benefits through the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) suddenly...

Seattle mom, food banks face uncertainty as SNAP funding hangs in the balance

Rainier Valley Food Bank says the city is exploring whether it can repurpose municipal employees to help deliver groceries. SEATTLE — At 30 weeks pregnant, Stephanie Harris is stretching every dollar....

Capitol Hill’s Unicorn bar reopens three months after fire next door

Seattle’s Unicorn bar is reopening three months after an electrical fire next door forced the Capitol Hill nightlife landmark to close for repairs. SEATTLE — An LGBTQ landmark in Seattle’s Capitol...

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