Black Women’s Equal Pay Day Highlights Persistent Racial And Gender Wage Gaps

Let’s Make A Plan: Debt Management

Managing debt is essential for reducing stress and improving financial health. Options include self-managed strategies or professional intervention from credit counselors or debt management companies.

Franklin Holds Off Garfield 20-18 In Thrilling Hood Bowl Finish

Franklin High School narrowly defeated long-time rivals Garfield in a dramatic 20-18 "Hood Bowl" victory, sealed by a late-game defensive turnover after a furious fourth-quarter comeback attempt.

Ballard Rallies From 14-Point Deficit To Defeat Chief Sealth 15-14

The Ballard Beavers staged a spectacular fourth-quarter comeback, scoring 15 unanswered points to snatch a thrilling 15-14 victory over the Chief Sealth Seahawks in Metro League play.

Report Finds Washington's College Transfer System Places Greater Burdens On Underserved Students

A new report from Community College Research Initiatives and the Washington Student Achievement Council finds that Washington's college transfer system creates significant barriers for students of color, low-income and first-generation students. While Black students transfer at rates exceeding national averages, only 44% earn bachelor's degrees post-transfer, highlighting gaps in advising, financial support, and institutional coordination.

Week 2 Youth Football Roundup: Shutouts, Statement Wins and Standout Performances

Week 2 youth football action delivered dominant shutouts and statement wins across divisions. Tac City, Benson, and HEIR squads showcased explosive offenses and stifling defenses, while close battles like Tac City 7U's 13-12 win over FW Hawks kept fans on edge. Standout performances highlighted rushing touchdowns, key interceptions, and improved team chemistry throughout the league.