Bianca Tse never envisioned running for elected office.
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FEATURED STORIES

CID lid study
University of Washington Urban Planning students are studying the possibility of building a “lid” over part of Fourth Avenue in downtown Seattle as part of a class project focused on urban design and infrastructure.

“We were loving interlocutors. We were each other’s best friends”: Remembering Vince Rafael
When Lila Shahani thinks about her husband, Vicente Rafael, the first thing that springs to mind are his feet.

New Tacoma city manager Kim devotes career to being public service “ambassador” for next generation of Asian Americans
From an early age, Hyun Kim knew he wanted to go into public service.

“I want to be able to leave … the door open behind me”: Laitila seeks to rep district she calls home
Natasha Laitila, a lifelong resident of the 29th Legislative District, has decided to throw her hat into the ring for the district representative seat.

For Chinese visa-seekers in the US, the path to good fortune lies in … Chick-fil-A?
On a recent weekend afternoon, at a Chinese comedy show in northern Virginia, the host asked the audience, “What food do you like?”
Community
Trump Nominates Michelle Steel as U.S. Ambassador to South Korea
Shoreline students earn statewide academic honors
Seattle to welcome statue of Indian spiritual leader
Protestors demand Seattle mayor shut down surveillance cameras on her 100th day
Angela Song honored for advancing diversity
Oops! Ichiro Statue revealed with broken bat
King County commission seeks new members to support immigrant, refugee communities
Sports
Oops! Ichiro Statue revealed with broken bat
Manny Pacquiao takes over Floyd Mayweather’s old gym amid rematch tension between the boxing rivals
The Layup Drill
A ‘World Cup’ for immigrant girls uses the joy of sport to counter ICE fears
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National News
‘I am thinking about it,’ Kamala Harris says of 2028 presidential bid
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Child’s plush mascot ‘Rise’ rides with astronauts on Artemis II
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