Seattle Public Safety: Mayor Katie Wilson announced a tougher enforcement push in Little Saigon and North Beacon Hill, targeting open drug use and stolen-goods commerce with more police presence and a mix of jail and diversion. Civil Rights & Tech: The Washington Supreme Court upheld a record $35 million campaign-finance fine against Meta for violating state disclosure rules. Election & Governance: Pierce County’s sheriff could become an appointed post after charter review commissioners advanced a ballot measure that would shorten Sheriff Keith Swank’s term. Tribal Affairs: The leader of Washington’s Office of Indian Affairs, Tim Reynon, is leaving for a tribal leadership role with the Puyallup Tribe. Labor: Seattle Art Museum workers voted to unionize after an NLRB election, setting up bargaining for 130+ employees. Environment & Federal Policy: The Trump administration backed off plans to dismantle the Ocean Observatories Initiative, a system used across Washington and the region. World Cup in WA: Ahead of the U.S.-Australia match in Seattle, Sound Transit expects major ridership tied to the crowd and Juneteenth events.