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    Articles by Matt Driscoll
    While the battle rages on in Seattle about the legality of police
    While lawmakers in Olympia are rarely able to...
    By Matt Driscoll • March 10, 2014 3:44 pm

    While lawmakers in Olympia are rarely able to agree on anything, one area where consensus seems to be emerging is…

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    Sadly, the 2014 Gathering of the Juggalos will not be coming to
    Sadly, the 2014 Gathering of the Juggalos will...
    By Matt Driscoll • March 10, 2014 1:00 pm

    Sadly, the 2014 Gathering of the Juggalos will not be coming to the Kitsap County Fairgrounds. But that didn’t stop…

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    Creative Commons
    If your bus or commuter train has seemed...
    By Matt Driscoll • March 10, 2014 10:35 am

    If your bus or commuter train has seemed more packed lately, it’s probably no hallucination. As Justin Pritchard of the…

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    Perhaps all those public relations efforts to become the face of ridesharing
    In a strategic press release issued this afternoon,...
    By Matt Driscoll • March 6, 2014 4:23 pm

    In a strategic press release issued this afternoon, UberX says it has roughly 900 “active drivers” in Seattle. This marks…

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    Rep. Tina Orwall (D-Des Moines)
    Earlier this week Ellis E. Conklin wrote about...
    By Matt Driscoll • March 6, 2014 11:11 am

    Earlier this week Ellis E. Conklin wrote about House Bill 2315, a legislative effort championed by Rep. Tina Orwall (D-Des…

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    Ken Griffey Jr. hates us all.
    Ken Griffey Jr. did a very Ken Griffey...
    By Matt Driscoll • March 6, 2014 10:00 am

    Ken Griffey Jr. did a very Ken Griffey Jr.-like thing yesterday. Appearing on SportsCenter in an interview with Linda Cohn…

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    The Portland Aerial Tram
    Talk of gondolas is sweeping the region. Or,...
    By Matt Driscoll • March 4, 2014 1:03 pm

    Talk of gondolas is sweeping the region. Or, at the very least, making a few headlines. What choices might the…

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    Ryan Lewis' mansion, almost definitely in Zillow's 37 percent range.
    So Ryan Lewis has a new house in...
    By Matt Driscoll • March 3, 2014 4:02 pm

    So Ryan Lewis has a new house in Magnolia, according to online real estate brokerage Redfin. And it’s a nice…

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    OK, so Bill Gates was only seen in a Russell Wilson jersey
    Bill Gates is rich. Like, crazy rich. Like,...
    By Matt Driscoll • March 3, 2014 3:31 pm

    Bill Gates is rich. Like, crazy rich. Like, unfathomably rich. And, according to Forbes’ latest annual ranking of the world’s…

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    Reading Salon this afternoon, after taking my lunchtime stroll through Pioneer Square,
    Reading Salon this afternoon, after taking my lunchtime...
    By Matt Driscoll • March 3, 2014 3:08 pm

    Reading Salon this afternoon, after taking my lunchtime stroll through Pioneer Square, I couldn’t help but be intrigued by the…

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    In the aftermath of last week’s Seattle taxi committee vote, much of
    In the aftermath of last week’s Seattle taxi...
    By Matt Driscoll • March 3, 2014 1:02 pm

    In the aftermath of last week’s Seattle taxi committee vote, much of the focus has been on the proposed cap…

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    Update: In the post below, I contend that the proposed regs aren’t
    Did the City Council’s vote last night on...
    By Matt Driscoll • February 28, 2014 2:51 pm

    Did the City Council’s vote last night on regulations for Seattle’s burgeoning ride share businesses, including capping the number of…

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    When asked how he was doing by phone this morning, Diers told Seattle Weekly, "I'm alive!"
    Contrary to momentary belief, Jim Diers is not...
    By Matt Driscoll • February 28, 2014 9:26 am

    Contrary to momentary belief, Jim Diers is not dead. But according to Mayor Ed Murray’s office, between roughly 3:54 and…

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    Even Allen Stone is down with Uber in Seattle.
    OK, so now they’ll vote.After delaying the decision...
    By Matt Driscoll • February 27, 2014 12:59 pm

    OK, so now they’ll vote. After delaying the decision two weeks to make sure it got it right, the City…

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    The movement, it appears, is growing.Yesterday it was Seattle’s favorite Grammy winning
    The movement, it appears, is growing.Yesterday it was...
    By Matt Driscoll • February 26, 2014 11:50 am

    The movement, it appears, is growing. Yesterday it was Seattle’s favorite Grammy winning thrift-shopper coming out in support of UberX,…

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    Kaiser Permanente President Donna Lynne and former Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper celebrate Kaiser Permanente Colorado's announcement as presenting sponsor of Denver BCycle. (Courtesy Denver BCycle)
    Seattle may have won the Super Bowl, but...
    By Matt Driscoll • February 26, 2014 11:01 am

    Seattle may have won the Super Bowl, but when it comes to bike share, Denver remains well ahead. As we…

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    Protestors at one of the 25 Boycott McPoverty events held across Seattle on Feb. 20. Photo by Joshua Bessex
    As you may have heard, there’s a debate...
    By Matt Driscoll • February 25, 2014 10:19 am

    As you may have heard, there’s a debate raging in Seattle over the idea of a $15 an hour minimum…

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    If lobbyist Jack Burkman gets his way, Michael Sam would be persona non grata in the NFL. Photo by Marcus Qwertyus
    In the “debate” over NFL prospect Michael Sam,...
    By Matt Driscoll • February 25, 2014 10:02 am

    In the “debate” over NFL prospect Michael Sam, his now-public homosexuality, and whether a league full of testosterone driven head…

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    Last night The Bellevue Police issued a statement proclaiming that Marshawn Lynch,
    A year and a half ago Seahawks running...
    By Matt Driscoll • February 20, 2014 1:14 pm

    A year and a half ago Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch – Beast Mode, as he’s known – was arrested…

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    As the old saying goes, the only thing worse than getting your
    As the old saying goes, the only thing...
    By Matt Driscoll • February 20, 2014 12:31 pm

    As the old saying goes, the only thing worse than getting your bike stolen is finding a huge pile of…

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