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    Articles by Matt Driscoll
    Really? Really ... According to the SPD Blotter blog: Seattle police are
    Really? Really … According to the SPD Blotter...
    By Matt Driscoll • May 12, 2014 1:53 pm

    Really? Really … According to the SPD Blotter blog: Seattle police are looking for a man who put the bathroom…

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    In the wake of Prop 1’s county-wide failure, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray
    In the wake of Prop 1’s county-wide failure,...
    By Matt Driscoll • May 8, 2014 3:03 pm

    In the wake of Prop 1’s county-wide failure, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray wants to save Metro service in the city…

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    It has been an unsettling year for King County Metro bus drivers.They
    The initiative to save Metro bus service in...
    By Matt Driscoll • May 8, 2014 1:51 pm

    The initiative to save Metro bus service in Seattle by raising property taxes announced three new endorsements this morning, while…

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    As the saying goes, it takes money to make money. It also
    It feels like just about everyone has an...
    By Matt Driscoll • May 8, 2014 1:34 pm

    It feels like just about everyone has an opinion on the plan to raise Seattle’s minimum wage to $15 an…

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    Olsen, as a boy, and Girl Trouble.
    For Isaac Olsen, the story of cult Tacoma...
    By Matt Driscoll • May 7, 2014 12:05 pm

    For Isaac Olsen, the story of cult Tacoma garage-rock band Girl Trouble is personal. The band—now in its 30th year—is…

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    In case you’ve got better things to pay attention to, this morning
    In case you’ve got better things to pay...
    By Matt Driscoll • May 5, 2014 2:04 pm

    In case you’ve got better things to pay attention to, this morning via Twitter the Seattle Department of Transportation decided…

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    It’s customary to receive presents on your birthday. But for Seattle Mayor
    It’s customary to receive presents on your birthday....
    By Matt Driscoll • May 5, 2014 11:27 am

    It’s customary to receive presents on your birthday. But for Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, who turned 59 last Friday, it…

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    *Original Live Blog Post - See Coverage Recap Below  This is my
    *Original Live Blog Post – See Coverage Recap...
    By Matt Driscoll • May 1, 2014 12:41 pm

    *Original Live Blog Post – See Coverage Recap Below This is my third May Day in Seattle, at least when…

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    Smokable sludge.
    Thanks to a potency far greater than the...
    By Matt Driscoll • April 28, 2014 11:40 am

    Thanks to a potency far greater than the weed you smoked out of a Mountain Dew can in high school…

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    Tom Nissley wants to go from Amazon to Jeopardy! to neighborhood bookseller.
    Tom Nissley is exactly where he said he’d...
    By Matt Driscoll • April 25, 2014 6:29 pm

    Tom Nissley is exactly where he said he’d be when I arrive at Herkimer Coffee. He describes the table, straight…

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    Tom Nissley wants to go from Amazon to Jeopardy! to neighborhood bookseller.
    Tom Nissley is exactly where he said he’d...
    By Matt Driscoll • April 25, 2014 11:59 am

    Tom Nissley is exactly where he said he’d be when I arrive at Herkimer Coffee. He describes the table, straight…

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    Joan McBride
    As now former state Senate candidate Joan McBride...
    By Matt Driscoll • April 21, 2014 11:57 am

    As now former state Senate candidate Joan McBride told me first thing this morning, “The landscape is going to change.”…

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    A Eurasian eagle owl, but not Forrest.
    According to officials at the Point Defiance Zoo...
    By Matt Driscoll • April 17, 2014 3:38 pm

    According to officials at the Point Defiance Zoo in Tacoma, Forrest – a Eurasian eagle owl who performs as part…

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    Before announcing her intention to challenge Rodney Tom in February, Joan McBride served two terms as Kirkland’s mayor.
    Above Joan McBride’s fireplace sits a large painting...
    By Matt Driscoll • April 16, 2014 7:20 pm

    Above Joan McBride’s fireplace sits a large painting by Seattle artist Terry Turrell. Titled Picnic, it depicts three children sitting…

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    In what quickly went from a rumor to a confirmed certainty this
    In what quickly went from a rumor to...
    By Matt Driscoll • April 14, 2014 12:16 pm

    In what quickly went from a rumor to a confirmed certainty this morning via Twitter, it appears state Sen. Rodney…

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    This much is certain: It’s been a bad week for the San
    This much is certain: It’s been a bad...
    By Matt Driscoll • April 14, 2014 11:09 am

    This much is certain: It’s been a bad week for the San Francisco 49ers. As we noted last Thursday, star…

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    For the last 15 years, the Washington News Council has - unofficially,
    For the last 15 years, the Washington News...
    By Matt Driscoll • April 10, 2014 1:06 pm

    For the last 15 years, the Washington News Council has – unofficially, at least – attempted to hold local media…

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    Back in December 2012, Mike ‘The Gasman’ Gastineau left sports-talk radio station
    Back in December 2012, Mike ‘The Gasman’ Gastineau...
    By Matt Driscoll • April 10, 2014 11:12 am

    Back in December 2012, Mike ‘The Gasman’ Gastineau left sports-talk radio station KJR 950 AM. After more than two decades…

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    For what it’s worth ... According to TMZ (And, yes, we’re citing
    For what it’s worth … According to TMZ...
    By Matt Driscoll • April 10, 2014 9:28 am

    For what it’s worth … According to TMZ (And, yes, we’re citing TMZ, which I think used to require some…

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    First things first: Sound Transit has a mascot. His name is Zap
    First things first: Sound Transit has a mascot....
    By Matt Driscoll • April 8, 2014 3:12 pm

    First things first: Sound Transit has a mascot. His name is Zap Gridlock. He’s a Buzz Lightyear-, Trojan warrior-looking dude…

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