3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (773+ words) Last month, a jury convicted Andre Karlow of second-degree assault and a hate crime for the unprovoked attack on Andy Holcepl. The trial ended with closing arguments from King County Prosecutor Yessenia Manzo and defense attorney Maxwell Evans. Prosecutors told…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (305+ words) Mar 5, 2026, 5:13 PM Brown went before the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to defend a district court's preliminary injunction, issued last year to block President Trump's executive order, which sought to cut off all federal funding to hospitals, like Seattle Children's, that…...

2+ week, 19+ hour ago  (411+ words) The order blocks for now a state law that bans automatic parental notification requirements if students change their pronouns or gender expression at school. It comes after religious parents and educators challenged California school policies aimed at preventing schools from…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago  (242+ words) On June 26, Iran plays Egypt in a World Cup match right here in Seattle. June. Seattle. That's Pride Month around here. And it's now an international incident. Officials from both countries are furious about the scheduling. The Egyptian Football Association…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago  (685+ words) Host, Seattle's Morning News Praise where praise is due. Good on you, Mayor-elect Katie Wilson, for helping remind the world why American values are good values. On June 26, Iran plays Egypt in a World Cup match right here in Seattle....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (584+ words) Feb 5, 2026, 6:08 PM The trial for the man King County prosecutors say brutally beat a trans woman in an unprovoked attack while using anti-trans slurs in Seattle's U-District last March reached its second day Thursday. Andre Karlow, 39, has been charged with…...

2+ mon, 22+ hour ago  (369+ words) Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal said he expects the legal fight over transgender athlete rules to play out in the courts. The U.S. Department of Education is investigating Tacoma, Vancouver, Cheney, and Sultan schools " four of 18 entities in 10 states…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (691+ words) Jan 12, 2026, 9:08 PM Lower courts ruled for the transgender athletes in Idaho and West Virginia who challenged the state bans, but the conservative-dominated Supreme Court might not follow suit. In just the past year, the justices ruled in favor state bans…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (416+ words) Nov 29, 2025, 12:27 PM A local religious group is threatening to sue the Everett School District. According to The Everett Herald, LifeWise Academy alleged that the district kept the group from attending a "School Resource Fair." The academy is an optional Bible…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (369+ words) Jun 3, 2025, 6:44 AM Lynnwood Pride spoke out against the city's decision to deny its request to raise a Pride flag at Wilcox Park. While a Pride flag is on display at Lynnwood City Hall, city leadership cited a policy that prohibits…...