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High Fuel Prices Impact Business Operations and Leasing Trends in Bellevue. As gas prices in Bellevue rise to over $5.30 per gallon in early 2026, local businesses face increased transportation expenses, influencing their leasing and operational decisions. Diesel, essential for delivery fleets, is even more costly, affecting supply chain activities for smaller businesses, contractors, and local deliveries. These pressures have contributed to higher industrial vacancy rates and a slowdown in new lease signings on the Eastside. Cautious expansion appears to be a notable trend for the year. (Source: Downtown Bellevue Network on Apr 13) Eastside Bellevue, WA Kent, WA Tacoma, WA

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Rangers Defeat Mariners 5-0 at T-Mobile Park. The Texas Rangers blanked the Seattle Mariners 5-0 at T-Mobile Park. Josh Jung powered the Rangers’ offense with three doubles and an RBI, while Corey Seager contributed two doubles and scored twice. The game drew 28,253 fans. (Source: Townsquare Times on Apr 17) Seattle Mariners Texas Rangers

Kings Defeat Kraken 5-3 at Climate Pledge Arena. The Los Angeles Kings scored five goals to top the Seattle Kraken on the road. Seattle managed three goals in front of 17,151 fans at Climate Pledge Arena, but could not overcome the deficit. The Kings secured the win with a two-goal margin. (Source: Townsquare Times on Apr 13) Los Angeles Kings Seattle Kraken