Seattle Politics & Recall: Polling and renewed pressure are intensifying around Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson, with a new Change Washington poll finding only 22% approve of her job performance and 60% say she should resign or be removed, as a recall effort heads toward court. Public Safety & Housing: Wilson also issued an executive order aimed at speeding up Vision Zero work and accelerating housing production, as the city faces mounting scrutiny over public safety planning and development timelines. Labor & Unemployment: Washington’s unemployment rules for striking workers are tightening after a federal push—starting Sunday, strikers must meet job-search requirements to qualify for benefits. Wildfire Response & Health: Officials warn wildland firefighters about glutathione supplements after contamination concerns, including use during Spokane-area blazes. Local Aid for Fire Survivors: In Spokane, the Salvation Army and Old Navy teamed up for back-to-school support, including 50% off clothing and $300 gift cards for families affected by fires. Community Development: Cle Elum broke ground on Teanaway Court, a project slated for 41 affordable homes plus a child development center. Background Checks: Washington’s Fair Chance Act is set to expand in 2027, while employers nationwide are adapting to changing local background-check rules. Boeing Labor: Boeing engineers and technical workers rejected a contract offer, setting up potential strike action.