Feliks Banel on the birthday of longtime Seattle historian and author Paul Dorpat // Lisa Brooks laments the loss of the "Chef in the Hat" // Jeff McCausland on the recent developments in the war of Israel and Hamas // Courtney Normand on the presence of anti-LGBTQ+ candidates in school board races across the state // Daily Dose of Kindness: A southern California community works to help the butterfly population // Gee Scott on the new DoorDash tipping policy // Ingrid Ulrey on the Washington Health Plan Finder and how to find health coverage // Micki Gamez on how to celebrate Dia de los Muertos in Seattle this week