Sally Menti, who grew up playing soccer in Seattle, living her dream with Reign FC
Sally Menti grew up winning state titles in Seattle. Now, she’s a midfielder for her hometown team. ‘Being in Seattle too just makes it 10 times more special.’
Day: August 1, 2025
WA bans company trying to sell ‘fishy’ carbon allowances
Earlier this month Ecology fined a company $425,000 and banned it from ever participating in the state’s carbon market.
TikTok predicts a looming recession. Economists do not
The “recession indicator” trend is all over social media. But economists are skeptical of its claims.
In Seattle mayor race, independent cash backs Harrell against Wilson
In City Attorney and some council races, there are either clear front-runners in terms of fundraising or amounts are fairly evenly split among several candidates.
Search for new Seattle school superintendent pushes into fall
The Seattle School Board could make its final pick in mid- to late-October. The deadline to apply to run the state’s largest district is now mid-September.
WA individual buyers of health insurance could face a ‘double whammy’
Health insurance plans stand to jump significantly in 2026, driven by higher costs and loss of subsidies.
yəhaw̓ Indigenous Creatives Collective, Estelita’s Library buy properties
Estelita’s Library and yəhaw̓ Indigenous Creatives Collective recently purchased property on Beacon Hill and Rainier Beach, respectively.
Hong Kong firm appeals for legal protection of investors as its Panama Ports contract faces lawsuits
A subsidiary of a Hong Kong conglomerate entangled in U.S.-China tensions has appealed for legal protection for businesses in Panama after the company’s contract over its Panama Canal port assets has been faced with lawsuits.
The world’s 10 most powerful currencies – UK pound not in top 3
A currency’s value is primarily determined by supply and demand in the foreign exchange market, which is influenced by a variety of factors.
Judge in Grenada sentences 3 escaped prisoners found guilty in killing of US yachting couple
Three escaped prisoners from the eastern Caribbean island of Grenada who were accused of killing an elderly U.S. couple last year after hijacking their catamaran have been sentenced.