⚖️ Washington is among more than a dozen states that filed lawsuits yesterday against TikTok, alleging the social media platform is designed to hook teens, harming their mental health. (NPR)
🚔 The Seattle City Council voted yesterday to increase hiring bonuses for experienced police officers to $50,000. The council also voted to make the incentive program permanent. (Cascade PBS)
Separately, council members approved a plan to install live surveillance video cameras in three Seattle neighborhoods they said have the most violent crime: Aurora Avenue North, the Third Avenue corridor downtown, and the Chinatown-International District. (KIRO 7)
🏒 The Seattle Kraken have named the franchise's first all-star, Jordan Eberle, as team captain, a position that's been vacant since Mark Giordano was traded in 2022. (KING 5)
