Hundreds of students from Seattle Public Schools walked out of class and rallied outside City Hall to protest federal immigration enforcement and show support for immigrant communities.
Author Archives: Aaron Allen
From Transition To Traction: Lakeside Girls Basketball Teams Lean On Culture And Leadership
The Lakeside girls’ basketball team, led by experienced coach Sandy Schneider and senior captain Lili Brown, is focused on a team-first mentality and making sacrifices for the good of the team, as they strive to make another meaningful run in the state tournament.
Seattleโs New City Attorney Pledges Justice and Compassion For All
Erika J. Evans was sworn in as Seattle’s City Attorney, becoming the first African American and African American woman to hold the position, and pledging to lead with compassion, accountability, and community trust.
Katie Wilson Takes Office, Pledges Bold New Direction For Seattle
Katie Wilson was sworn in as Seattle’s new mayor, delivering an energetic inaugural speech that emphasized inclusion, community action, and shared purpose, while outlining her priorities for housing, safety, economic opportunity, and sustainability.
UW President Outlines Ambitious Agenda For Equity, Affordability, And Impact
University of Washington President Dr. Robert J. Jones outlined a bold vision to make a UW education debt-free for all Washington undergraduates, while also emphasizing the importance of affordability, innovation, and deeper community collaboration.
Brodniak Leads Mill Creek Cougars With Positivity And Fundamentals
Roger Brodniak, program president and head coach of the Mill Creek Cougars junior football program, has grown the program from a single team to a full franchise in just two years, emphasizing personal growth, teamwork, and respect over wins and losses.
More Than Football: How Rentonโs Darryl Gant Coaches Kids And Builds Futures
Darryl Gant, coach of the Renton Rangers Peewee team, has won 10 championships in three decades of coaching, using his “old school smashmouth” football philosophy to teach his players to be aggressive, physical, and selfless.
From Mom to Board Member: Jessica Johnson Is Passionate About Monroeโs Youth Football Program
Jessica Johnson is a dedicated board member of the Monroe Youth Football Association, where she has held multiple positions and helped to develop young athletes in a supportive and inclusive environment.
Budget Shortfall Threatens Seattle Rail Projects, Leaders Seek Solutions
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell and regional leaders are calling for urgent action to address Sound Transit’s multibillion-dollar shortfall threatening light rail expansion projects in West Seattle and Ballard, citing inflation, rising interest rates, and other factors as drivers.
Weekend I-5 Closure In Seattle Will Severely Impact Northbound Travel
Northbound I-5 will be closed from the I-90 interchange to Northeast 45th Street from Friday, Aug. 15 to Monday, Aug. 18 due to the WSDOT’s “Revive I-5” project, resulting in major delays and the need for alternate routes.


