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2/4/26: OFF THE ‘WALL’
Feb 3rd, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

Local artist’s seemingly-moving silhouettes; Ferguson hesitant about millionaire-income-tax bill; Gluesenkamp Perez’s primary challenger rakes in bucks; locals still fighting for Black history in schools.

2/3/26: SAVE THE CHALET
Feb 2nd, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

‘Rustic style’ 1908 home threatened; in-state Amazon layoffs exceed 2,000; homicide, other violent crimes went way down in Seattle in ’25; ‘Easy Street Records owner apologizes for sympathetic ICE comments.’

1/30/26: SOME REWARD FOR SERVICE
Jan 29th, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

Army vet Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry’s long drive for citizenship; Wilson makes several anti-ICE measures; outgoing SPOG boss Mike Solan makes one more crude insult; jury finds Seattle negligent in 2020 CHOP killing, awarding $30 million.

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.

1/26/26: ‘LX’ MINUTES
Jan 25th, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

Seahawks headed to Super Bowl vs. a familiar foe; local protests against another murder by MAGA goons; Teatro ZinZanni suddenly shutters (again); Seattle-Eastside light rail starts in late March.

1/23/26: ‘TRAIN’-ING FILM SCORES BIG
Jan 22nd, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

WA-shot ‘Train Dreams’ up for four Oscars; we’ll soon know when we can take Seattle-Eastside light rail; bill in Legislature would make hiring a sex worker a felony; Seahawks favored to make (and win) Super Bowl.

1/20/25: ‘DREAMS’ INTO ACTION
Jan 19th, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

MLK Day rallies and the renewed meaning of King’s words; local rise of the ‘religious left;’ Ferguson’s budget-cut plans and their discontents; ex-owner wants to buy, save Red Light Vintage on the Ave.

1/19/25: 12 > 49
Jan 18th, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

Seahawks trounce 49ers in playoffs; heads of Social Housing Developer, City Light both fired; Seattle single-family rents up 20 percent; another fatal hookah-lounge shooting.

1/14/25: THE LAST TAKE-UP REEL
Jan 13th, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

Varsity Theater closing; Ferguson plugs millionaire tax and bashes MAGA regime; White House threatens all fed funding to ‘sanctuary’ cities and states; prosecutors won’t charge ex-Harrell aide after allegations of sexual assault.

1/12/26: TRANS ACTION
Jan 11th, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

New musical tracks a gender and family journey; Legislative session starts with threats of big cuts; anti-ICE protests (and proposed actions) continue; 49ers to play Seahawks in playoffs.

1/9/25: EAT TO THE BEAT
Jan 8th, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

Massive Monkees’ dance studio adds cafe; more federal arrests/shootings in Seattle, Portland bring more protests, responses; quarterback Demond Williams Jr. not leaving UW after all; ‘Can Katie Wilson build a movement?’

1/8/25: ‘GET OUT OF EVERYWHERE’
Jan 7th, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

Anti-ICE protests follow Minneapolis shooting death; police trainers accused of harassing female recruits; development plan’s breakup might save Wedgwood Broiler; UW star quarterback enters transfer portal.

1/7/25: WHAT IS A LOCAL HERO?
Jan 6th, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

County Council honors Ken Jennings; state retracts carbon-reduction claims; juvenile detention sex-abuse suits could bankrupt Pierce County; five years since the attempted domestic coup.

1/5/26: A CITY FOR THE REST OF US
Jan 4th, 2026 by Clark Humphrey

Katie Wilson’s swearing-in speech; local reactions/protests follow Venezuela invasion; critics of Microsoft’s AI obsession call it ‘Microslop’; Justice Mary Yu retires from state Supreme Court.

12/26/25: THE OTHER SIDE OF THE BARS
Dec 25th, 2025 by Clark Humphrey

Art by loved ones of the incarcerated; city buys Talaris property in Laurelhurst; Bush Garden reopening at new site after two-year delay; proposing a ‘180 degree turn’ approach to the climate crises.

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