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Amazon’s tactic of firing people in states that pass sales-tax-requirement laws (Illinois,

Amazon’s tactic of firing people in states that pass sales-tax-requirement laws (Illinois, Hawaii, Connecticut, California, and North Carolina…

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Nick Licata Goes Gangsta

How Al Capone inspired the city's new medical-marijuana proposal.

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Jayme Biendl’s Second Death

First her life, now her reputation.

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Ten years ago, when the idea to erect a 50-tall lava lamp

Ten years ago, when the idea to erect a 50-tall lava lamp near Soap Lake, Wash., was first…

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“You will know queer Obama by his fruits.”–The Book of Oregon Redneck

“You will know queer Obama by his fruits.”–The Book of Oregon Redneck Camper: Chapter Bumper, Verse Window.Such is…

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On Friday, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration finally ruled on a nine-year-old

On Friday, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration finally ruled on a nine-year-old petition to reclassify marijuana from a…

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Late last month, Clark County Deputy Prosecutor Jim David received a thorough

Late last month, Clark County Deputy Prosecutor Jim David received a thorough dressing-down from his superior, Clark County…

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Perhaps Mayor Mike McGinn’s most well-known positions are that he supports bicycles

Perhaps Mayor Mike McGinn’s most well-known positions are that he supports bicycles and opposes the Highway 99 tunnel…

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As we’ve reported before, Apple thinks the term “Appstore,” “App Store,” or

As we’ve reported before, Apple thinks the term “Appstore,” “App Store,” or any combination thereof is solely owned…

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Nestled in the tatters of what had once been a medical-marijuana reform

Nestled in the tatters of what had once been a medical-marijuana reform bill–before Gov. Gregoire’s veto pen got…

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No, not that wolfpack. This wolf pack.Washington’s fourth documented wolf pack has

No, not that wolfpack. This wolf pack.Washington’s fourth documented wolf pack has been confirmed through DNA tests on…

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The problem with big sisters chasing around little brothers is that little

The problem with big sisters chasing around little brothers is that little brothers can often climb trees better…

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Bob Davis’ strippers didn’t get much jiggling done at Jiggles before the

Bob Davis’ strippers didn’t get much jiggling done at Jiggles before the U District club juggled back to…

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How’s this for medical benefits?Utilizing night-vision equipment and navigating around volcanic ash

How’s this for medical benefits?Utilizing night-vision equipment and navigating around volcanic ash hazards, a C-17 Globemaster III and…

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Employing prisoners to do menial tasks like stamping license plates or picking

Employing prisoners to do menial tasks like stamping license plates or picking up trash on the freeway has…

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Incoming Deputy U.S. Attorney James Cole is trying to call a mulligan

Incoming Deputy U.S. Attorney James Cole is trying to call a mulligan on a major memo released by…

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On Thursday, the University of Washington Board of Regents announced that they

On Thursday, the University of Washington Board of Regents announced that they would raise tuition at UW by…

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This week, like probably every week for years now, we brought you

This week, like probably every week for years now, we brought you news about the ongoing fight over…

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The group American Atheists has a suggestion for people who are looking

The group American Atheists has a suggestion for people who are looking for life’s answers this Fourth of…

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Last Friday, after the Seattle Storm beat the Minnesota Lynx 65-55, the

Last Friday, after the Seattle Storm beat the Minnesota Lynx 65-55, the team invited reporters into the locker…