King County approves free transit for youths Beginning Sept. 1, people 18 and under will ride King County buses, water taxis and streetcars for free. The new policy comes as… READ MORE

The 2021 heat wave ‘was a wake-up call.’ But Seattle’s still unprepared for high temps Last June’s triple-digit heat wave was the deadliest weather event in King County’s history. More… READ MORE

Seattle heat wave on the way; here’s how to prepare High temperatures are on the way and an excessive heat advisory has been issued for the Puget Sound region from… READ MORE

WA hospitals facing ‘unsustainable’ financial losses, in danger of cutting services Washington’s hospitals are facing massive financial losses after the first quarter of 2022, placing the state’s health care system… READ MORE

Seattle City Council to consider protections for people seeking abortions A pair of new Seattle City Council bills designed to prohibit discrimination and interference with abortion care will be considered… READ MORE