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Forks, the setting of this week’s cover story, used to be a

Forks, the setting of this week’s cover story, used to be a renowned logging town. But then came…

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Our cover story this week started with a drowning. A Hispanic man

Our cover story this week started with a drowning. A Hispanic man named Benjamin Roldan Salinas had met…

Nowhere-Near-the-Border Patrol in Forks

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Nowhere-Near-the-Border Patrol in Forks

How a flush government agency found trouble in the coastal home of Twilight.

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As we all know, doctors make a lot of money–too much money,

As we all know, doctors make a lot of money–too much money, some would say, looking at our…

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Last year, a nasty fight erupted between state Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler

Last year, a nasty fight erupted between state Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler and Premera Blue Cross. Kreidler was…

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Christine Gregoire may be a lame-duck governor forced into making horrendous budget

Christine Gregoire may be a lame-duck governor forced into making horrendous budget cuts, but she’s receiving some flashy…

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One of the creepiest things about the adolescent cyberstalking case that came

One of the creepiest things about the adolescent cyberstalking case that came to a close yesterday in King…

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New research corroborates a trend that has been apparent for some time:

New research corroborates a trend that has been apparent for some time: Mexican migration to the U.S. has…

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As of this morning, 81-year-old David Schermerhorn was still on The Audacity

As of this morning, 81-year-old David Schermerhorn was still on The Audacity of Hope, the American boat that…

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In case you’ve missed the banner ads running in The Seattle Times,

In case you’ve missed the banner ads running in The Seattle Times, the immensely popular American Girl franchise…

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With former U.S. Attorney John McKay, City Attorney Pete Holmes, and travel

With former U.S. Attorney John McKay, City Attorney Pete Holmes, and travel guru Rick Steves bringing unprecedented clout…

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“Attention! Threats found.” The Web-savvy among us may know that if they

“Attention! Threats found.” The Web-savvy among us may know that if they see such a message screaming at…

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Last week, Capitol Hill mom Jenny Allen started a group for families

Last week, Capitol Hill mom Jenny Allen started a group for families who vaccinate. That in itself would…

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One of the ironies of the local anti-vaccine movement, profiled in this

One of the ironies of the local anti-vaccine movement, profiled in this week’s cover story, is that it…

Michael Belkin: anti-vaccine advocate and lead singer for the Refusers.

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The Anti-Vaccine Epidemic

Why Washington hosts the nation's fastest growing population of so-called "refusers."

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Apply Yourself

Why the state's unemployment requirements need to change.

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Due to the brutalizing state budget just passed by legislators, Seattle Central

Due to the brutalizing state budget just passed by legislators, Seattle Central Community College must cut approximately $4…

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From the start, Seattle Public Schools’ sale of vacated Martin Luther King

From the start, Seattle Public Schools’ sale of vacated Martin Luther King Elementary to a low-bidding church seemed…

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It seems a fitting indication of how messed up the medical-marijuana landscape

It seems a fitting indication of how messed up the medical-marijuana landscape has become that even a referendum…

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It’s been a tough couple of weeks for the families and friends

It’s been a tough couple of weeks for the families and friends of two men who have disappeared…