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caption: A Crisis Connections phone worker answers a call.

New 988 hotline is 'the front door' to help. But what's next for Washingtonians in need?

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caption: The costumes for "Black Panther" drew heavy inspiration from a variety of tribal techniques and patterns, all of which design the visual aesthetic of the futuristic Wakanda.

'It's an ongoing celebration:' Ruth E. Carter on her Afrofuturistic costume designs

caption: A row of parked LINK scooters next to Alki Beach in West Seattle on July 28, 2022.

Trying all 5 shared e-scooters in Seattle, plus a unicycle

Biden signs sweeping climate, health care, tax bill into law
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'So many overlapping connections here.' Anastacia-Reneé reflects on her time in Seattle
Soundside

How dramatic pandemic shifts affected Northwest birds
Today So Far Blog

NW has dodged wildfire smoke this summer (so far), but fires still being fought across Washington
KUOW Newsroom

Washington State Ferries looks to the next generation to staff — and bring diversity to — future crews
Today So Far Blog

Seattle police warn Kia drivers after TikTok trend prompts spike in thefts
KUOW Newsroom

WA activates alerts for missing Indigenous people – and forecasts more alerts overall
KUOW Newsroom

This Tacoma gardener turned his zucchini problem into a community-building effort
Today So Far Blog

Why the entire board of Seattle's ACT Theatre just stepped down
Starbucks asks for a nationwide pause in mail-in union votes, alleging misconduct
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A dictionary transforms a son's grief
‘Incredibly lucky:' endangered orcas dodge diesel spill off San Juan Island

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