Seahawks Ownership Watch: Front Office Sports reports the Seahawks sale is down to two leading groups—one led by Boston Celtics minority owner Aditya Mittal and Wyc Grousbeck, the other by 49ers investor Vinod Khosla—though a new bidder could still emerge. Public Safety: Kent police say an altercation at a HealthPoint clinic in January became a homicide after a security guard died from blunt-force trauma. U.S. Supreme Court, Washington Stakes: The Court agreed to hear a parental rights case tied to Washington laws affecting minors’ access to care, signaling a major fight over when parents can sue before the state intervenes. Homelessness Funding: WA AG Nick Brown sued to block federal changes to homelessness funding that could cut support for thousands housed in King County. Mental Health Policy: DSHS now treats spit hoods as restraints in state psychiatric facilities, tightening when they can be used and requiring stricter documentation. Climate Commitment Act Pushback: WA Senate Republicans asked for a special session to pause the Climate Commitment Act, arguing it’s driving up gas prices. Local Elections: Yakima County voters get primary ballots next week, with key races including the contest to replace Rep. Dan Newhouse. Arts & Diplomacy: Ukrainian artists will visit Western Washington July 17-26 under a state-supported cultural diplomacy effort.