The year in numbers: 2025 in Seattle and Washington state
By: Teo Popescu
2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Record-breaking protests. A historic run for the Mariners. Mass tech layoffs. The closest local election in decades.
Here are some of the numbers that shaped KUOW’s stories this year.
Stories
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests in Washington
University of Washington students banned following protest
Data centers in Washington state
Washington's old forests spared
How much water flooded parts of Washington state
Credits
Story: Teo Popescu
Design: Teo Popescu
Editor: Liz Brazile
Product Manager: Lisa Wang
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