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Hey, good morning. I'm Paige Browning. It's Tuesday. This is Seattle Now. After more than a

decade, the Seattle Seahawks are returning to the Super Bowl, and they're going to get the chance

to exercise some demons when they play the New England Patriots.

Coming up, we'll talk with Seattle Now Senior Producer Andy Hurst about the Seahawks' stunning season and what this means for the city.

But first, let's get you caught up.

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson and Attorney General Nick Browns say that while they cannot stop ICE operations, they will be ready to act if rights are violated.

They're among numerous Washington state lawmakers calling to rein in the Department of Homeland Security.

King County Council member Teresa Moskata wants Congress to put guardrails on the department before giving it any more funding,

the county council is considering sending a motion to Washington's congressional delegation,

asking for guardrails around ICE performing warrantless arrests, wearing masks while on duty,

racial profiling by federal officers, and ending for-profit detention centers.

To lawmaking, several Seattle grocery stores were shuttered in the last year, some with almost no notice.

Today at 1030, there's a public hearing in the Washington legislature to fix that.

Senate bill 6147 would require grocers in food deserts to give at least six months

notice before closing. Grocers would also have to do community engagement and could not stop

another grocery store from replacing them. And there's a new free courtyard to enjoy in Seattle.

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