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Live election results: Aug. 5 Seattle area primary

Aug. 5 is the primary election for several key races in the Seattle area. Check in here for live results and to see who could be going on to the Nov. 4 general election.
- KUOW Staff
Summer book club concludes with reflection on irreplaceable old-growth forests

The KUOW Book Club and Seattle Public Library are continuing our summer reading series this month with Lynda V. Mapes' latest work, "The Trees Are Speaking: Dispatches from the Salmon Forests."
- Katie Campbell
Step into author Kim Fu's 'dream version' of the PNW

This month, the KUOW Book Club read Kim Fu's surreal short story collection "Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century." Fu joined KUOW's Katie Campbell for a live conversation at the Seattle Central Library, the second in a three-part summer series in partnership with Seattle Public Library. The full audio from the event is available below.
- Katie Campbell
Seattle sues Trump to protect DEI and LGBTQ+ policies from executive order threats

The City of Seattle is taking President Donald Trump and his administration to court over two executive orders that threaten diversity and inclusive gender identity policies.
- KUOW Staff
Seattle School Board to pick next superintendent in October

The Seattle School Board is now slated to pick the district's next superintendent by the end of October, according to a new timeline presented to the board on Wednesday.
- Sami West
An earthquake could break Seattle into several 'islands'

Given its geography, Seattle faces some unique challenges were it to face something similar to the magnitude 8.8 earthquake that struck early Wednesday off Russia's coast. Such an event could break Seattle into several islands — not islands surrounded by water, but islands nonetheless.
- Joshua McNichols
Debora Juarez appointed to replace Cathy Moore on Seattle City Council

Debora Juarez, a former Seattle City Council member, is back in her previous post.
- Katie Campbell
How Seattle's most competitive mayoral candidates would address the city's top issues

Soundside host Libby Denkmann spoke with the four most competitive candidates running for mayor of Seattle about the top issues facing the city and what they’d do to address them.
- Libby Denkmann
Seattle City Council names 6 finalists to replace Cathy Moore

The Seattle City Council has selected six finalists to fill the District 5 seat left open when former Councilmember Cathy Moore stepped down earlier this month. Moore's replacement will be selected on July 28.
- Katie Campbell
Fans of Little Red Hen, banjos and fiddles in hand, rally to save Seattle honky-tonk

The Little Red Hen survived the pandemic. But now a landlord-tenant dispute is threatening the bar's future.
- Amy Radil

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