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    Articles by Matt Driscoll
    Sure, would-be Seattle basketball savior Chris Hansen has issued a formal apology
    Remember that time Seattle was on the cusp...
    By Matt Driscoll • December 22, 2014 2:38 pm

    Remember that time Seattle was on the cusp of getting the Sonics back? We sure do … Rest assured, would-be…

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    Kshama Sawant and 15Now had a big year.
    Things happened in 2014. Lots of them, in...
    By Matt Driscoll • December 22, 2014 2:12 pm

    Things happened in 2014. Lots of them, in fact. But let’s be honest: Some of them were important, some of…

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    SPD's new look.
    Beginning early next week, 12 officers from Seattle’s...
    By Matt Driscoll • December 18, 2014 3:22 pm

    Beginning early next week, 12 officers from Seattle’s East Precinct will begin testing body cameras as part of SPD’s recently…

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    Unless you’ve been living under a rock you know that 77-year-old comedian
    Unless you’ve been living under a rock you...
    By Matt Driscoll • November 21, 2014 12:24 pm

    Unless you’ve been living under a rock you know that 77-year-old comedian Bill Cosby is facing serious and disturbing sexual…

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    According to Seattle Police, a firefighter from Everett had a very bad
    According to Seattle Police, a firefighter from Everett...
    By Matt Driscoll • November 20, 2014 3:46 pm

    According to Seattle Police, a firefighter from Everett had a very bad day yesterday. As Jonah Spangenthal-Lee reported on the…

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    King County Councilmember Dwight Pelz examines a ballot alongside King County Elections Director Dean Logan (front center) and prosecutor’s office chief of staff Dan Satterberg (front right) as Republican Diane Tebelius (left), Democrat Will Rava (center), and Libertarian Brad Henry observe.
     Illustration by Doug Chakya. Dino Rossi adapted from...
    By Matt Driscoll • November 20, 2014 10:39 am

    Illustration by Doug Chakya. Dino Rossi adapted from SW file photo. Christine Gregoire adapted from U.S. Army photo. Ten years…

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    Kshama Sawant. Photo by Kyu Han
    So Alison Holcomb, ACLU superstar and the force...
    By Matt Driscoll • November 10, 2014 12:28 pm

    So Alison Holcomb, ACLU superstar and the force behind Washington’s legalized pot movement, will not be running for Seattle City…

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    Source: @Moffitt74
    How’d you like former Seahawks’ lineman John Moffitt...
    By Matt Driscoll • November 7, 2014 2:50 pm

    How’d you like former Seahawks’ lineman John Moffitt to pick you up the next time you use Uber? If a…

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    Center School Principal Oksana Britsova PHOTO: Seattle Public Schools website
    Principal Oksana Britsova was back at school Thursday.As...
    By Matt Driscoll • November 6, 2014 3:07 pm

    Principal Oksana Britsova was back at school Thursday. As you’ll recall, Britsova was placed on paid administrative leave by the…

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    It was a role reversal of sorts Tuesday night, with supporters of
    It was a role reversal of sorts Tuesday...
    By Matt Driscoll • November 5, 2014 6:17 am

    It was a role reversal of sorts Tuesday night, with supporters of Initiative 591 playing the victim. To hear those…

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    Center School Principal Oksana Britsova PHOTO: Seattle Public Schools website
    On Monday, The Center School in Seattle, near...
    By Matt Driscoll • October 28, 2014 4:35 pm

    On Monday, The Center School in Seattle, near the Space Needle, was evacuated and classes cancelled because a 16-year-old student…

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    This is all that remains of Genesis House.
    I just want to say this program saved...
    By Matt Driscoll • October 28, 2014 11:53 am

    I just want to say this program saved my life.” This is one of the many messages posted on the…

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    Here’s a question that follows the radical reworking of medical marijuana regulations
    Warning letters sent by the City of Seattle...
    By Matt Driscoll • October 24, 2014 9:40 am

    Warning letters sent by the City of Seattle to more than 300 medical marijuana outlets last week sent fear through…

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    Kids say the darndest things. And, sometimes, they say these things to
    Kids say the darndest things. And, sometimes, they...
    By Matt Driscoll • October 23, 2014 10:16 pm

    Kids say the darndest things. And, sometimes, they say these things to Seattle City Council President Tim Burgess. As Burgess…

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    This isn't from last night, but this is about how Tim Burgess should be feeling this morning.
    Kids say the darndest things. And, sometimes, they...
    By Matt Driscoll • October 23, 2014 3:16 pm

    Kids say the darndest things. And, sometimes, they say these things to Seattle City Council President Tim Burgess. As Burgess…

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    Last week, Scott Lindquist, the state Department of Health’s communicable disease epidemiologist,
    While Dr. Peter Sandman, one the country’s preeminent...
    By Matt Driscoll • October 21, 2014 1:16 pm

    While Dr. Peter Sandman, one the country’s preeminent experts on health care and environmental risks, told Seattle Weekly earlier this…

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    Photo by Joe Mabel via wikimedia commons
    On Monday, the Seattle City Council passed a...
    By Matt Driscoll • October 21, 2014 11:16 am

    On Monday, the Seattle City Council passed a resolution 7-2 backing the future implementation of what are known as “linkage…

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    Back in 2012, Oregon tried to legalize recreational marijuana use much like
    Back in 2012, Oregon tried to legalize recreational...
    By Matt Driscoll • October 16, 2014 3:34 pm

    Back in 2012, Oregon tried to legalize recreational marijuana use much like Washington would. It didn’t happen. This year, however,…

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    Stephanie Drury is happy. Photo by Morgen Schuler
    Earlier this year I wrote a feature story...
    By Matt Driscoll • October 15, 2014 2:48 pm

    Earlier this year I wrote a feature story for Seattle Weekly on Twitter parody accounts. It was a collection of…

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    The end is nigh ... at least for controversial Mars Hill pastor
    The end is nigh … at least for...
    By Matt Driscoll • October 15, 2014 12:13 pm

    The end is nigh … at least for controversial Mars Hill pastor Mark Driscoll. In a statement posted to the…

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