Front Page: The boys are back in town ... and facing controversy. Plus, are the boom years behind Seattle?

Every week we talk about the most fascinating stories in the news and what they say about the Pacific Northwest. We call it Front Page. It’s our chance to talk about the latest news with a rotation of plugged-in journalists and guests, taking a look at the headlines from the weekend and the stories that we'll be following as the week moves forward. Guest: KUOW newscaster Paige Browning Related Links: KOMO: Seattle records first homicide-free June since 1970 Seattle Times: Seattle’s population boom has hit the brakes, new data shows The Athletic: Folarin Balogun available for USMNT vs. Belgium as red card ban suspended The Athletic: ‘Thank you FIFA for reversing a great injustice!’ How Trump, teammates reacted to Balogun’s ban reprieve Thank you to the supporters of KUOW, you help make this show possible! If you want to help out, go to kuow.org/donate/soundsidenotes Soundside is a production of KUOW in Seattle, a proud member of the NPR Network.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.