The mayor of Federal Way has declared a local state of emergency after further review of the #CoronavirusOutbreak. Mayor Jim Ferrell (@WAFederalWay) signed the proclamation today to “make sure we’re doing everything we can as a city to ensure the safety of our community.”

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The mission of the podcast is storytelling. But they also want to make sure they are remembering and honoring the victims of the crime. They also want to tell a story that keeps history from repeating itself. https://t.co/RiAMyRC8aR

For many immigrants and refugees living in Washington, the road to getting their professional credentials recognized here is a long one. This is the first installment in a series looking at some of the barriers, and organizations pushing for change. https://t.co/AwXYFJNeW1

During the conversation, Ingram Schindler asked, what does it look like for people to love others who are different from them? https://t.co/p1mcYS4UUE

Lawmakers are trying to enshrine $30 car tabs as I-976 faces legal challenges. https://t.co/BGAK6rkQ6o

ICYMI https://t.co/ICOpbq8Dhb

On Ferguson's to-do list: ✅ Ban the death penalty ✅ Win the state's Trump lawsuits ✅ Defend I-976 in court (which he's currently doing) ✅ Stop the sale of high capacity magazines, assault weapons https://t.co/W1RK3s1Utr

Seven officers were placed on administrative leave pending the results of an independent investigation into the shooting. https://t.co/Iq14I4fGiH

The film chronicles the efforts to save the little red fish over the past three years. https://t.co/oT5Wr1HbO0

From 'Roma' to Rami Malek to "Shallow," our film critic locks in his picks for how he sees the Academy Awards playing out this Sunday.

State legislators are looking to ban eye tattooing in Washington. (Related: apparently eye tattooing is a thing.)

Spokane Rep. Matt Shea introduced a bill into the state legislature to split Washington into separate states divided by the Cascade mountain range.

After multiple Washington sheriffs said they wouldn't uphold the gun control rules passed by I-1639, Attorney General Bob Ferguson warned of repercussions for officials that chose not to follow the state law.

The Seattle Asian American Film Festival returns this week with an intriguing slate of films. Here are a few of our picks for what to watch.

From 'Roma' to Rami Malek to "Shallow," our film critic locks in his picks for how he sees the Academy Awards playing out this Sunday.

It doesn't take a culinary degree to cook with cannabis concentrates, but it's also not a piece of cake (even if you are making a weed cake).

This week's Seattle arts calendar includes a Grammy-winning opera about Steve Jobs, singer-songwriter standouts Sharon Van Etten and Waxahatchee, the ever-growing Seattle Asian American Film Festival, and more.

Small business owners in Tukwila are feeling the pinch after being moved off their land so that the city can build a new justice center to house its police department and municipal court.