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caption: Major polluters, like the Marathon refinery shown on Mar. 16, 2024, in Anacortes, Washington, have to calculate and disclose their climate-altering emissions.

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See no emissions? State attorneys say Trump plan to stop tracking climate pollution is illegal

caption: Professional Women's Hockey League announced the name of Seattle's new team, the Seattle Torrent, at MoPop on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025. The name thematically plays well with Seattle's other professional women's teams, the Storm and the Reign.

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Seattle's new women's hockey team finally has a name

caption: City of Seattle mayoral candidate Katie Wilson speaks to supporters on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at El Centro de la Raza in Seattle.

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Seattle-area election results: Gap between Harrell and Wilson narrows in race for mayor

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Former Seattle Fire Department leader alleges misconduct, sexual harassment went unaddressed
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In Seattle mayor’s race, history gives Katie Wilson supporters reason to hope
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Boeing won’t face criminal charge over 737 Max crashes that killed hundreds of people
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Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi will not seek reelection
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Seattle School Board names lone superintendent finalist, a district leader recruited from Michigan
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FAA will reduce air traffic by 10% at many airports to maintain safety
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Starbucks' union workers plan strike next week unless company agrees to a contract

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KUOW's 2025 voter guide for Western Washington ballots

Ballots in Washington state’s general election are due by Nov. 4. We’ll walk you through some of the hottest races we’re watching. Most are in the Seattle area, with a few notables elsewhere in Western Washington. We also highlight a couple ballot measures to keep an eye on.

Catharine Smith

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Katie Wilson gains ground in the mayor's race, Seattle Public Schools has a new superintendent, and Seattle's pro women's hockey team gets a name!

November 06, 2025

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