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6/19/26: STILL HERE, DESPITE IT ALL
Jun 18th, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

‘Unrecognized’ doc on Duwamish Tribe’s struggles past & present; what Juneteenth means today; Jonathan Choe allegedly hits guard outside pro-LGBTQ event; Starbucks sued over Brazilian coffee farm conditions.

6/11/26: LOUD READING
Jun 10th, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

Memoir by Soundgarden’s Kim Thayil; the World Cup’s here (along with more ICE agents); WA sues feds over demands for voter lists; Benihana to open where Hooters used to be.

5/20/26: GETTING HER WINGS
May 19th, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

New musical on pioneering Black woman pilot; Boeing helps fund MAGA official’s reality show; US Supreme Court may ‘review’ WA Legislative districts; Starbucks makes major marketing mistake in S. Korea.

4/29/26: FU, FIGHTER
Apr 28th, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

Kim Fu’s novel of ghosts, memories, and rain; ‘nearby gunfire’ disrupts Wilson speech; ‘Magic: the Gathering’ online game creators say they’ve unionized; drive to dissolve Homelessness Authority begins.

4/22/26: ACE OF BASS
Apr 21st, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

Ex-Hole bassist Melissa Auf der Maur’s memoir; Bothell cops accused of anti-Asian violence in massage-parlor raids; candy maker Brown & Haley merges with China firm; Starbucks to open big Nashville office.

4/21/26: BLACK TO THE PAST (AND THE FUTURE)
Apr 20th, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

‘Black Panther Park’ opens in Skyway; tech consultant asks ‘Whither Microsoft?’, Ada’s Technical Books closing in June; many ‘unlicensed food carts’ could be due to ‘multi-state networks.’

3/17/26: A HEROINE TO ‘PULL’ FOR
Mar 16th, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

New film based (sort-of) on a true Seattle story; Spokane pastor’s Islamophobic preaching on tour; Wilson pauses city use of AI tech; greater downtown’s now got over 100,000 residents.

3/11/26: CONNECTIONS AND CONTRASTS
Mar 11th, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

New arts space opened by two ‘immigrants from Tehran;’ ‘millionaires tax’ awaits Ferguson’s signature (as Howard Schultz decamps for Florida); Iran won’t play World Cup match set for Seattle.

3/11/26: ‘LOVED AND BEAUTIFUL’
Mar 10th, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

Art exhibits portray Black women, power, and wisdom; ‘millionaire tax’ passes WA House after 24-hour debate; Starbucks union fights latest closure plans; big Boeing deal to sell smart bombs to Israel.

3/9/26: ELDERS IN THE FIGHT
Mar 8th, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

Longtime, still-living leaders for local Native rights; Ferguson says he’ll sign ‘millionaires tax;’ 5th Ave. Theatre, Pacific Science Center lay off workers; Starbucks closing another unionized store.

3/5/26: DREAMING A FUTURE
Mar 4th, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

Seattle-born artist’s spectacular feature-film debut; Wilson wants more ‘tiny homes’ faster; bill would outlaw AI child-abuse imagery (even if no actual children were involved); rapper ‘Raz’ Simone convicted in abuse, trafficking case.

3/4/26: THINK INK
Mar 3rd, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

Tattoo legend gets her marionette doll back; Seattle named ‘best place to live in US’ again;’ city, county on different paths about banning new ICE facilities; ‘millionaire tax’ bill might have to wait until next year.

2/18/26: THE KICK-OFF
Feb 17th, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

Bruce Lee ‘forever stamp’ launching; Wilson’s ‘State of the City’ focuses on affordability, safety; debunking conservative claims against ‘millionaire tax;’ we could use someone like Jesse Jackson these days.

1/29/26: NEW MOVES
Jan 28th, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

Dance producer premieres new collaboration project; Amazon laying off another 16,000 globally; Microsoft announces big profits, big AI costs; Macklemore endorses ‘National Shutdown” campaign.

1/27/26: AN UN-FOLDING PROJECT
Jan 26th, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

Replacing stolen Peace Park statue; Ferguson, Brown planning for ‘worst-case’ ICE scenario as protests continue; ex-Starbucks VP claims retaliation in lawsuit; a Dem claiming Dems are ‘too liberal’ at the exact wrong time.

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