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The debate isn’t about the Seattle waterfront–it’s about downtown Bellevue, where city

The debate isn’t about the Seattle waterfront–it’s about downtown Bellevue, where city leaders want their forthcoming light rail…

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Those of you who follow the Seattle Storm will likely be pleased

Those of you who follow the Seattle Storm will likely be pleased to hear that the team re-signed…

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One of my favorite bands is the Mountain Goats, and one of

One of my favorite bands is the Mountain Goats, and one of my favorite Mountain Goats songs is…

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Pat Davis, the controversy-embroiled Port Commissioner whose missteps and questionable dealings (for

Pat Davis, the controversy-embroiled Port Commissioner whose missteps and questionable dealings (for example, inviting the WTO to Seattle…

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Last week, if you’ll recall, King County mimicked The Office’s Michael Scott

Last week, if you’ll recall, King County mimicked The Office’s Michael Scott in its brinkmanship renegotiation strategy, demanding…

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In January, someone stole a string of gumball machines in Lacey. In

In January, someone stole a string of gumball machines in Lacey. In April, it’s Jawbreakers in Port Townsend–75…

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Who knows if it’s true, but it’s certainly believable. According to the

Who knows if it’s true, but it’s certainly believable. According to the New York Daily News, a forthcoming…

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Boeing and Microsoft tanked, while Amazon flourished. After the market closes today,

Boeing and Microsoft tanked, while Amazon flourished. After the market closes today, Starbucks will announce its quarterly earnings,…

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When we have another blizzard in fifteen years and the city flicks

When we have another blizzard in fifteen years and the city flicks it away like dirt off its…

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Wikimedia commonsThe local web is abuzz over the fact that King County

Wikimedia commonsThe local web is abuzz over the fact that King County got an F for Ozone levels…

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Peter de LoryTwo Sound Transit press releases of note today, both–as always–“provided

Peter de LoryTwo Sound Transit press releases of note today, both–as always–“provided to you at no charge by…

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If you want to hear good news, you’ll have to find the

If you want to hear good news, you’ll have to find the guy who’s sleeping with Scarlett Johansson.…

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Seattle Weekly systems administrator Paul Jensen pleaded guilty to four counts of

Seattle Weekly systems administrator Paul Jensen pleaded guilty to four counts of 1st degree theft on Thursday, in…

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This was the scene at the First Hill Bank of America today,

This was the scene at the First Hill Bank of America today, as 40 or so SEIU members…

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We’re used to Democrats having a supermajority in Washington state; it looks

We’re used to Democrats having a supermajority in Washington state; it looks like the same will soon hold…

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On last night’s episode of The Office (spoiler alert for you DVR-ers),

On last night’s episode of The Office (spoiler alert for you DVR-ers), the newly entrepeneurial Michael Scott learned…

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On the heels of yesterday’s petty, Seattle-punishing tunnel amendment (which, not surprisingly,

On the heels of yesterday’s petty, Seattle-punishing tunnel amendment (which, not surprisingly, may not be enforceable), and in…

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Police are classifying the death of a man in a Bellevue office

Police are classifying the death of a man in a Bellevue office park as a homicide, the city’s…

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Earnings reports came out today, and our two local tech titans took

Earnings reports came out today, and our two local tech titans took quite divergent paths. Just like last…

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wanderingstan.comYesterday, we wrote about Eric Pettigrew’s sales tax proposal and the Working

wanderingstan.comYesterday, we wrote about Eric Pettigrew’s sales tax proposal and the Working Families Tax Rebate that accompanies it.…