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How data centers lost in the midterm elections

Beyond political parties and individual candidates, there was a clear loser in the 2026 midterms: data centers. As these essential pieces of AI infrastructure become increasingly unpopular, they’re meeting staunch resist...

Sat, Nov 14, 2026 at 12:38 PM
FOX 13 Seattle

SEA travelers face cascading delays after FAA systems outage

By Saturday morning, FlightAware had reported more than 100 flight cancellations and another 100 delays at SEA, forcing some would-be flyers to abandon their travel plans or embark on last-minute, cross-country drives.

Sat, Nov 14, 2026 at 12:16 PM
The Urbanist

Seattle Street Ends: Eastlake

John Feit takes us on a photo tour of the eight street end parks and one waterfront park in Seattle's Eastlake neighborhood. SDOT manages 142 street ends citywide.

Sat, Nov 14, 2026 at 11:58 AM
Seattle Transit Blog

Alternative Transit Modes

As I explained in an earlier guideway post, Sound Transit chose light rail technology to make it easier to use the existing transit tunnel and to run and stop at grade but many new technologies have been developed since....

Sat, Nov 14, 2026 at 10:34 AM
FOX 13 Seattle

GTA 6 release could trigger $1B U.S. productivity loss

The release of "Grand Theft Auto 6" on Thursday, Nov. 19, could prompt an estimated 1.5 million Americans to skip work and result in a $1 billion loss in U.S. productivity, according to online reports and surveys.

Fri, Nov 13, 2026 at 06:48 PM
King County Metro Blog

Metro Weekend Update – November 13-15, 2026

Weekend Service Impacts Route 65 to Shoreline South 148th Station is rerouted off Roosevelt Way NE between NE 42nd Street and NE Campus Parkway from Friday, November 13 at 7...

Fri, Nov 13, 2026 at 04:27 PM
Seattle Weekly

Reported reckless I-5 driving by Auburn man kills 1, injures 7

A 23-year-old Auburn man faces potential charges of vehicular homicide, vehicular assault and reckless driving after he reportedly caused a seven-vehicle crash along northbound Interstate 5 in SeaTac that killed one pers...

Fri, Nov 13, 2026 at 03:30 PM
My Ballard

New app can tell you when the Ballard Bridge is up

A developer has created an app that monitors Seattle drawbridges, including the Ballard Bridge. South Carolina resident Alex Holroyde launched the TheBridge app earlier this year in his hometown of ... Read more

Fri, Nov 13, 2026 at 11:49 AM
FOX 13 Seattle

Popular portable fire pit recalled for posing a burn risk

Sharper Image-Branded Tabletop Fire Pits and Sharper Image-Branded Tabletop Infinity Fire Pits were pulled from store shelves and were sold at various retailers including Amazon, Home Depot, Lowe’s, and Walmart.

Fri, Nov 13, 2026 at 11:39 AM
KUOW Public Radio

WA Republicans on their party’s future after the midterm election

“Soundside” hosted a panel on the GOP’s future after the midterm election with political strategist Chad Minnick; Washington State’s Republican Party chair Jim Walsh; and Chris Vance, a former party chair who has dabbled...

Fri, Nov 13, 2026 at 11:03 AM
My Ballard

Seattle City Council upholds Mayor’s RV legislation veto

Seattle City Council has voted to uphold Mayor Katie Wilson’s RV permit program veto. The RV permit bill was part of Councilmember Dan Strauss’s Vehicle Resident Assistance Program (VRAP) legislation ... Read...

Fri, Nov 13, 2026 at 10:55 AM

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