I saw a viral TikTok talking about how to get past paywalls. I’m not even going to dip my toe into that conversation. But what I will say is check your local libraries instead! . Often, if you have a library card, you can access local newspapers online for free.

My cat Daphne almost became a big sister after I saw this adorable baby angel in the video the Pierce County Sheriff’s office made. 🥹

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All the felines are safe and receiving vet treatment! Read the story here:.

Now, we have 80 cats in Graham .

Journo friends in the DMV: The Seattle Times is hiring a D.C. Correspondent! .

SPD is saying one person was killed in this shooting. Additionally, a fatal stabbing occurred a few blocks down on 4th Ave this evening. The incidents aren’t connected. Chief Barnes is expected to speak to media soon.

As a former Towerlight EIC, I know firsthand how stressful running a student paper with little to no money is. The Towerlight is the beacon of truth at TU. It’s survived 104 years, please help it survive 104 more.

I wouldn’t be where I am today without @TheTowerlight. No if, ands or buts. As an independent, 501c student newsroom, money is scarce and desperately needed. Please help keep The Towerlight alive and well at TU.

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Again, I’m not trying to give an opinion on paywalls or debate them. I just want people to know there are resources available because my job as a journalist is to inform.

Here in Seattle, you can access the New York Times, Seattle Times and others with a Seattle Public Library card.

For example, in Maryland, you can access The Baltimore Sun, Cap Gazette and others if you have an Anne Arundel Co. library card. Other counties have programs like this as well.

Shoutout to @karenducey who caught this as I was live writing and tweeting.

“You cannot surrender to this autocrat in any way," Inslee said. "It is not a winning strategy to feed the crocodile in the hopes that you will be eaten last.".

Former Gov. Jay Inslee said "fighting Trump" during were the best years of his life. He called for the preservation of democracy and says it's at risk.

Madeline Brown, an organizer at Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates, called out Trump's anti-abortion rhetoric and policies. "Our bodies are under attack and I'm here to say, keep your hands off my reproductive rights," she said.

“The wars that (Trump is) taking on right now, they  show shortsightedness,” Hamdi Mohamed, a Port of Seattle commissioner, said. “The smart thing to do is not to bully our partners. The American thing to do is to build relationships, to bring people in (and) to negotiate.”

“We are making history,” Devin Hermanson, founder of said. “This year, we'll go down in the history books as the year thousands of ordinary Americans (…) brought down the richest man in the world.”.

“This is a beautiful coordinated action to take back our country and to show Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and these Republicans who are just spineless in this moment that we intend to fight back against unelected billionaires,” Rep. Pramila Jayapal said.