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In this morning’s Seattle Times, a spokesman for Taylor Shellfish reiterated a

In this morning’s Seattle Times, a spokesman for Taylor Shellfish reiterated a point the oyster industry has been…

This car is available in Washington. This sun-washed beach is only available in California.

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Yesterday, the Washington Department of Ecology delivered some bad news by way

Yesterday, the Washington Department of Ecology delivered some bad news by way of good. The good news was…

Back in 2010, a group of medical marijuana patients and growers in

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Back in 2010, a group of medical marijuana patients and growers in

Back in 2010, a group of medical marijuana patients and growers in Washington state got together and formed…

Illustrations by Joshua Boulet

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Our story begins on lower Capitol Hill. At Melrose between Pike and

Our story begins on lower Capitol Hill. At Melrose between Pike and Pine, a young woman is exhibiting…

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ur story begins on lower Capitol Hill. At Melrose between Pike and

ur story begins on lower Capitol Hill. At Melrose between Pike and Pine, a young woman is exhibiting…

In a vision of the future, Alki Beach succumbs to the king tide.

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The Tlingit people of southern Alaska have a story about when the

The Tlingit people of southern Alaska have a story about when the tides began. There was an old…

Rocks in My Pockets: Depression is like lifting a whale?

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Opening ThisWeek Rocks in My Pockets Opens Fri., Jan. 2

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ThisWeek Rocks in My Pockets Opens Fri., Jan. 2 at Sundance Cinemas. Not Rated. 88 minutes. The first…

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Steamboat Rock State Park in north-central Washington is simply stunning. Jutting out

Steamboat Rock State Park in north-central Washington is simply stunning. Jutting out into the middle of Banks Lake,…

Lewis, L’amour(digital and CD out now, vinyl out July 22) Today I

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Donnie & Joe Emerson, Still Dreamin’ Wild: The Lost Recordings 1979–81 (Digital,

Donnie & Joe Emerson, Still Dreamin’ Wild: The Lost Recordings 1979–81 (Digital, CD, and vinyl out June 17)…

Seafair Indian Days Pow Wow

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Ah. Another year, another national boxing match over whether or not it’s

Ah. Another year, another national boxing match over whether or not it’s OK to co-opt Native American culture…

In this week’s Fest issue, Daniel Person talks with Kent Ueland of

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In this week’s Fest issue, Daniel Person talks with Kent Ueland of

In this week’s Fest issue, Daniel Person talks with Kent Ueland of Terrible Buttons—Spokane’s best band two years…

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Every time new census numbers come out, Spokane buzzes like the Grand

Every time new census numbers come out, Spokane buzzes like the Grand Coulee Dam. It’s not the raw…

Will the 20 percent tip become a memory?

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You’ve been there. The bill arrives at the table and discussion of

You’ve been there. The bill arrives at the table and discussion of the tip commences. Perhaps a smartphone…

If you haven’t heard, the Pixies have become a franchise, a band

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If you haven’t heard, the Pixies have become a franchise, a band

If you haven’t heard, the Pixies have become a franchise, a band that uses its name recognition to…

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Colstrip, Montana, is quite literally out of sight. The only way to

Colstrip, Montana, is quite literally out of sight. The only way to get there is deliberately, following two-lane…

I. IPA March 8, 2013, was the day this thing really broke

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I. IPA March 8, 2013, was the day this thing really broke

I. IPA March 8, 2013, was the day this thing really broke open. That Friday, both Peddler Brewing…

Last Sunday, New York Times columnist Frank Brunni penned a piece titled

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Last Sunday, New York Times columnist Frank Brunni penned a piece titled

Last Sunday, New York Times columnist Frank Brunni penned a piece titled “Catholics Still in Exile,” documenting how…

Update: In the post below, I contend that the proposed regs aren’t

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Update: In the post below, I contend that the proposed regs aren’t

Update: In the post below, I contend that the proposed regs aren’t too bad for ride-share apps. Au…

Evan Sargent, whose lawsuit against the Seattle Police Department we wrote about

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Evan Sargent, whose lawsuit against the Seattle Police Department we wrote about

Evan Sargent, whose lawsuit against the Seattle Police Department we wrote about in a cover story last year,…