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After three months in Tacoma’s Northwest Detention Center, Mexican-born Jose Moreno was
After three months in Tacoma’s Northwest Detention Center, Mexican-born Jose Moreno was headed to Tukwila in the rainy,…
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Ask Jessie Conta whether child-care workers should be paid more, and the
Ask Jessie Conta whether child-care workers should be paid more, and the answer is, “Of course!” The Greenwood…
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The race is on for longtime state Senator Adam Kline’s seat. Pramila
The race is on for longtime state Senator Adam Kline’s seat. Pramila Jayapal, best known as the onetime…
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In 2006, political strategist Zach Silk cut his teeth managing the high-profile,
In 2006, political strategist Zach Silk cut his teeth managing the high-profile, if ill-fated, Congressional campaign of Darcy…
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In Seattle Weekly’s current cover package, we look at Gov. Jay Inslee’s
In Seattle Weekly’s current cover package, we look at Gov. Jay Inslee’s moratorium on the death penalty and…
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As revealed yesterday, Mayor Ed Murray and his staff are still short
As revealed yesterday, Mayor Ed Murray and his staff are still short on answers as to what exactly…
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After a week of turmoil over police discipline, Deputy Mayor Hyeok Kim
After a week of turmoil over police discipline, Deputy Mayor Hyeok Kim told City Council members this afternoon…
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There’s not much Mayor Ed Murray has gotten right in the storm
There’s not much Mayor Ed Murray has gotten right in the storm over police discipline that has erupted…
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Last March, a young, Harvard-trained attorney named Nick Brown began settling into
Last March, a young, Harvard-trained attorney named Nick Brown began settling into his job as general counsel for…
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Yesterday, alleged cop killer Christopher Monfort’s death penalty trial was scheduled to
Yesterday, alleged cop killer Christopher Monfort’s death penalty trial was scheduled to begin on September 5. Today, after…
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Could the minimum wage issue get any hotter? Doesn’t seem like it.
Could the minimum wage issue get any hotter? Doesn’t seem like it. As the matter continues to simmer…
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As a crusading public defender who has long championed police reform, Lisa
As a crusading public defender who has long championed police reform, Lisa Daugaard is the kind of person…
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A checked flannel jacket thrown over his Burger King uniform and scrunched-up
A checked flannel jacket thrown over his Burger King uniform and scrunched-up shopping bags under his arm, Jason…
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This weekend, state Republicans will be meeting in Ocean Shores for an
This weekend, state Republicans will be meeting in Ocean Shores for an annual winter conference. Among the breakout…
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Back in October, when we saw Garfield High teacher Jesse Hagopian on
Back in October, when we saw Garfield High teacher Jesse Hagopian on NBC’s Education Nation Summit, and perused…
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Reacting to Governor Jay Inslee’s call this week to increase the state
Reacting to Governor Jay Inslee’s call this week to increase the state minimum wage, Republicans had a predictable…
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Kicking off Sunday’s fiery rally for 15 Now, a new group pushing
Kicking off Sunday’s fiery rally for 15 Now, a new group pushing for a $15-an-hour minimum wage, MC…
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With a new legislative session beginning this week, one question has been
With a new legislative session beginning this week, one question has been on a lot of people’s minds,…
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Last March, Costco CEO Craig Jelinek came out in support of a
Last March, Costco CEO Craig Jelinek came out in support of a bill that would increase the federal…