We did the same with LGBTQ+ issues. Had one school offer a lucrative scholarship + more, but wouldn't have protected my son from housing or employment discrimination. No sale.

If you chase a pitch that far out of the zone, you should be embarrassed to take first.

With a tip of my cap to Ken Griffey Jr., who started the tradition.

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Anything you'd like to tell me about tomorrow?

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Saw the original, thought of tagging you, then figured that would be redundant by the time I could post it.

Districts are in such a difficult position. They are trying to keep students, families, and staff safe, but roads belong to cities and counties. Schools can be an advocacy partner, but aren't the decision makers. It feels like schools have all the responsibility, and none of the authority.

Kids’ cognitive skills declined during COVID-19 pandemic, studies show

Kids’ cognitive skills declined during COVID-19 pandemic, studies show
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Get that man an espresso! Bomb Canzone. 🔱

I was just searching for a better picture of it. No luck yet, but it looks great on TV.

Welcome to the Mariners, Brendan Donovan! 🔱

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Are we sure it wasn't aliens?

Ok. Which one of you sickos broke the @defector.com comment system?

One week until Opening Day. Many, many, many people are very excited for the return of Mariners Baseball. They have forgotten their history, for pain and suffering shall be their inheritance; disappointment the harvest of their crop sown full of dreams.

Our doom approaches.

Go Mariners.

GENO!!!

I'll get the next round.

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Poor unfortunate soles.

Will you be on Polymarket, and can I get an hour or two advance notice?

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Bored of Peace?

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Wishing you a speedy recovery. Whatever version I caught of this latest coughing malady took me about a week to fully turn the corner. Hearing the same from a lot of folks around here.

Not a coincidence that Tukwila has a very large Somali population.

That doesn't look like The Onion's formatting.

A valentine from Public Health of Seattle and King County. A man shivers in bed while a smiling lady in a red mask shows off her bandage on her arm. Text: Noses are red Ice packs are blue I'm vaxed so miss me with severe symptoms of flu.

A valentine from Public Health of Seattle and King County. Two lady scientists shrug lackadaisically. Text reads: My love for you can't be explained by science. Just like the new federal vaccine guidelines.

A valentine from Public Health of Seattle and King County. Protesters in Minneapolis wear thick clothes and hold signs of support for immigrant neighbors. Text reads: To the health departments in the Twin Cities: Love unites us. Our hearts are with you.

Oh my GOD King County Public Health is just wilding out for Valentines Day (and a lovely one).

Was the giveaway the use of "iced tea" instead of "sweet tea," or is sweet tea just assumed?

Some Swedish hockey players demonstrate various winter Olympic sports. 😁

(sound on)

#Olympics

Can we request a special JBLM range practice endorsement?

Folks in Pierce County really like to blow things up.

Looks like every Levy in Pierce County is passing tonight. There's one that could be close, but overall great results for students.