What’s Trending: 12 people were indicted in a multi-state drug ring, one of which was a heavily involved community activist in Seattle. The sexually violent convict who escaped custody in Seattle has been captured in Portland. Joe Biden made an appearance at the White House press briefing, saying he’s concerned about what will happen after the election. A Bellingham cow has evaded capture for over two months and has now been deemed a public safety issue. // The Dept. of Ecology admits another state emissions reduction program doesn’t actually measure emissions reduction. CNN’s Harry Enten says Kamala’s numbers are indicating that she will lose. // According to a report posted in the Seattle Times, 8 in 10 Washington Muslims experienced discrimination in the last year. Jason wonders if this is an attempt to downplay antisemitism ahead of the anniversary of the October 7th invasion.