8+ hour, 18+ min ago  (425+ words) Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson and Attorney General Nick Brown are weighing in on an ongoing battle between the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma and the state's health department. The company that owns the detention center, GEO Group, has been…...

8+ hour, 42+ min ago  (806+ words) Primary elections are fast approaching, and Democrats in some Western Washington races are facing early competition " from other Democrats. At least five legislative races in the Seattle area have Democratic incumbents squaring off against intraparty challengers. Election cycles don't typically…...

2+ week, 15+ hour ago  (79+ words) Since welcoming pianist Orrin Evans to the group, The Bad Plus has embarked on an exciting musical journey that will come full circle during their farewell tour next year....

3+ week, 15+ hour ago  (172+ words) Grammy-winning composer and pianist Billy Childs draws inspiration from mentorship, and the 'alternate universes' various collaborations lend his projects....

15+ hour, 59+ min ago  (475+ words) Growing up, alto saxophonist Vincent Herring was more into the pop music of the day than the jazz he heard at home. But, when he visited the KNKX studios in 2024, it was clear that is no longer the case. Herring…...

17+ hour, 59+ min ago  (1038+ words) Approaching the Foss Waterway from Commencement Bay in Tacoma, the presence of Thea Foss is all around. On the shore of the downtown side, there is a small patch of land adorned with a bright blue globe underneath an American…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (544+ words) HONG KONG " China on Monday blocked U. S. tech giant Meta's acquisition of the artificial intelligence startup Manus, in an unexpected move to reverse a deal that apparently aroused Beijing's concerns about the transfer of advanced technology. In a one-line statement, China's…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (479+ words) Housing activists in Tacoma are gathering signatures for a ballot initiative that could strengthen enforcement of renter protections. The initiative is a follow-up to the "Tenant's Bill of Rights," also known as the Landlord Fairness Code, passed by Tacoma voters…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (338+ words) KNKX Gutsy and nuanced as a vocalist, and an accomplished songwriter, arranger, and pianist as well, Judith Hill is likely the only musician who can cite Elton John, Spike Lee, Prince, and Michael Jackson among those who have sought out…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (177+ words) Win tickets for Miles Electric Band: Celebrating 100 Years of Miles Davis'KNKX Miles Electric Band: Celebrating 100 Years of Miles Davis Emmy and GRAMMY-winning producer, drummer, and nephew of Miles Davis, Vince Wilburn Jr. founded the Miles Electric Band (M. E. B) to bring together…...