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World Cup & Federal Politics: FIFA suspended U.S. striker Folarin Balogun’s automatic one-game red-card ban, clearing him to play Belgium in the Round of 16 in Seattle after reports that President Donald Trump called FIFA boss Gianni Infantino to review the punishment; FIFA cited a rarely used disciplinary provision (Article 27) and put the suspension on a one-year probation, while Belgium’s federation and coach Rudi Garcia blasted the move as a contradiction of tournament rules and vowed to explore options. Local Civic Life: Seattle naturalized 252 new citizens at a July 4 ceremony at Seattle Center, with Mayor Katie Wilson and members of Congress among the speakers. Public Safety: A Clallam County sheriff’s office warned Washington residents about a three-day scam spree totaling more than $670,000, including frauds impersonating Microsoft/FTC and fake investment apps. State Government & Elections: Pacific County sheriff’s race fundraising is uneven ahead of the Aug. 4 primary, with only two of four candidates reporting donations. Outdoor & Consumer Watch: Washington’s summer crabbing season opens July 2 in several marine areas, with guidance on timing and avoiding poisoned shellfish zones.

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Tacoma truck crashes hit decade low, but safety risks remain

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Seattle U Law Family Law Center wins national AI innovation award

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Seattle’s Nippon Kan Theatre lands FIFA World Cup 2026 watch-party approval

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Seattle welcomes 252 new citizens to celebrate nation’s birthday

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Aide to Washington governor looks to become state legislator

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Seattle’s progress toward climate-resilient and efficient community centers, libraries, pools, and more!

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Mayor Wilson and Executive Zahilay Announce Immediate Actions to Stabilize, Right Size, and Reset the Regional Homelessness Authority

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Seattle City Councilmembers Rinck and Foster and King County Councilmembers Fain and Barón release statement regarding the KCRHA Compliance and Stabilization Plan

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