![Beige Suzuki pickup truck parked on street](https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/WASEATTLE/2024/04/9409595/cs-kei-4042412-02web_original.jpg) If you've ever said, "Oh my gosh! That truck is adorable," there's a decent chance you were looking at a Kei vehicle. "You get attention like you're driving a Ferrari," said one seller. Learn more about why these compact cuties have become more popular in Seattle.
![City Inside/Out panel](https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/WASEATTLE/2024/05/9426003/cio-i2124-050124web_original.jpg) This fall, Washington voters will decide the direction of the WA Cares Fund, a public long-term care insurance program. Initiative 2124's opt-out boosters say choice is key, while opponents warn a yes vote could spell doom for the fund.
![Woman in wide-brimmed hat leans over, trees behind](https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/WASEATTLE/2024/04/9410622/flowers-web_original.jpg) Chue Chang is a fixture at Seattle's Pike Place Market, and so are her bouquets. She arrived as a refugee from Thailand in 1982, and with a baby on her back, began farming flowers. She and her son now run the business together thanks in part to King County's Farmland Preservation Program.
![Aerial view of intersection with cars driving through](https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/WASEATTLE/2024/04/9409593/cs-greenlight-4052402-01web_original.jpg) Seattle is the first North American city to implement Google's Project Green Light, which uses AI and machine learning from Google's maps database in an effort to improve signal timing and reduce vehicle emissions.
![Woman and child stand next to each other, each behind a drum](https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/WASEATTLE/2024/05/9416664/lll-4-9-nl_original.jpg) Learn to play Japanese taiko and even make your own handheld drum, or Den-den daiko with some mythological inspiration on this edition of Look, Listen and learn.
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