Temperatures are expected to hit the 90s today ☀️🌡️ Everyone is welcome to cool off at any of our 18 air conditioned branches. Branches that don't have AC may close early if they get too hot inside. We'll post updates to spl.org/Today spl.org/Today

Was wondering why I got waved onto buses without tapping ye old ORCA -- Metro buses are free through end of service Friday bc of the heat wave.

Lynx, a very fluffy cat, waiting for me to turn on the window AC unit.

The King County Council is set to vote on free transit fares for people 18 and under -- a major selling point of the $17B state transportation package. livestream.com/accounts/15175…

Perforated plates for easy sharing? seattletimes.com/nation-world/t… via The Seattle Times

In Seattle: ▪️ 7% of population is Black ▪️ 45% of people who are held at gunpoint by police are Black Also in Seattle: Of people confronted by police, white people are more likely to be armed than Black people Mike Carter The Seattle Times seattletimes.com/seattle-news/l…

First past the post systems, y'all.

I have terrible taste in music so make of this what you will: I was excited for ANGST with a new Panic! At the Disco album and it. is. so. happy. And that it makes me sad. #emokid4ever

That’s a hell of a lead.

If you submit your dog pictures then I get to look at your dog pictures while getting paid. Do the right thing: seattletimes.com/seattle-news/i…

It's been almost a year(!) since the launch of Seattle Times Mental Health Project, one of the first and largest metro newspaper teams committed to reporting on the mental health system. It went by so fast. We've been busy! 🧵...

Can I just say I've never heard or used the word "Clinch" more times than the past 48 hours. #GoMariners

I bet the people at the #Mariners game spent a lot on their tickets but at least they’re getting their money’s worth.

Sharp, vivid and powerful writing. But of course it is because taara 🇵🇸 wrote it. ( seriously, I'm so lucky to know you and see your work in the world ❤️)

I'd watch all five seasons of this show on Netflix. seattletimes.com/nation-world/b…

If he: -Changes his entire look for you -Travels 1,900 miles upstream to chase you -Procreates and dies -Replenishes an entire ecosystem with his carcass He's not your valentine, he's a Chinook salmon