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    Articles by Nina Shapiro
    Container Ship Docked at Harbor
    For decades, the ports of Seattle and Tacoma...
    By Nina Shapiro • October 14, 2014 3:25 pm

    For decades, the ports of Seattle and Tacoma have been rivals, competing for customers among the world’s biggest shipping companies….

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    SOAR Academy’s Kristina Bellamy-McClain (right) back in the planning stage with future charter starters Maggie O’Sullivan (left) and Brenda McDonald.
    A year ago around this time, an ambitious...
    By Nina Shapiro • October 13, 2014 5:01 pm

    A year ago around this time, an ambitious young educator named Hannah Williams was getting ready to take advantage of…

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    In the late aughts, a college student named Tiffany Johnson ran into
    In the late aughts, a college student named...
    By Nina Shapiro • October 9, 2014 1:57 pm

    In the late aughts, a college student named Tiffany Johnson ran into her upstairs neighbor, Bernard, in a hallway of…

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    SOAR founder Kristina Bellamy-McClain (via SOAR Academy Facebook Page)
    Last week, SOAR Academy, a charter school opening...
    By Nina Shapiro • October 6, 2014 2:21 pm

    Last week, SOAR Academy, a charter school opening next fall in Tacoma, launched its student registartion drive. “I am both…

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    On Friday, Brandon Olebar was awarded nearly half a million dollars after
    On Friday, Brandon Olebar was awarded nearly half...
    By Nina Shapiro • October 2, 2014 11:29 am

    On Friday, Brandon Olebar was awarded nearly half a million dollars after spending 10 years in prison for a crime…

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    Bainbridge Island occupies a funny place in the local gestalt. Like its
    Bainbridge Island occupies a funny place in the...
    By Nina Shapiro • September 30, 2014 11:48 am

    Bainbridge Island occupies a funny place in the local gestalt. Like its even more eccentric cousin, Vashon Island, Bainbridge sees…

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    Hannah Williams
    A year ago at this time, an ambitious...
    By Nina Shapiro • September 25, 2014 1:04 pm

    A year ago at this time, an ambitious young educator named Hannah Williams was getting ready to take advantage of…

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    David Wertheimer speaks after being named housing advisory aommittee co-chair.
    City Hall’s Norm B. Rice Room wasn’t particularly...
    By Nina Shapiro • September 23, 2014 1:10 pm

    City Hall’s Norm B. Rice Room wasn’t particularly crowded this morning as Mayor Ed Murray announced a three-pronged strategy to…

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    A Nickelsville shed gets moved.
    After weeks of wrangling over the future of...
    By Nina Shapiro • September 22, 2014 3:47 pm

    After weeks of wrangling over the future of Nickelsville, the encampment’s roughly 35 residents finally have a new, permitted home….

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    Back in town for a visit after a year of government-supported work
    Back in town for a visit after a...
    By Nina Shapiro • September 17, 2014 12:49 pm

    Back in town for a visit after a year of government-supported work on the West Bank, John McKay revealed last…

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    Sylvia Sabon with grandson Yahto
    Tonight, the Seattle Housing Authority is kicking off...
    By Nina Shapiro • September 16, 2014 3:45 pm

    Tonight, the Seattle Housing Authority is kicking off the first of five public meetings on its proposal to radically change…

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    Rob Smith, shown here at home with his wife, Merle, is bringing former parishioners together. Photo by Morgen Schuler
    In a sprawling backyard in Everett last Wednesday,...
    By Nina Shapiro • September 16, 2014 12:08 pm

    In a sprawling backyard in Everett last Wednesday, a dozen or so former Mars Hill Church members gather around a…

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    Sutton Turner
    The revelations keep coming about imploding Mars Hill...
    By Nina Shapiro • September 10, 2014 3:04 pm

    The revelations keep coming about imploding Mars Hill church, which this week announced that it was laying off staff and…

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    Photo by Morgen Schuler
    On a sunny summer afternoon on Northwest 60th...
    By Nina Shapiro • September 9, 2014 9:38 pm

    On a sunny summer afternoon on Northwest 60th Street in Ballard, Tom Bradish decides that he isn’t going to sit…

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    Back in January, when the local activist group 15 NOW held a
    Back in January, when the local activist group...
    By Nina Shapiro • September 9, 2014 11:08 am

    Back in January, when the local activist group 15 NOW held a rally in support of radically raising the minimum…

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    Thousands of high schoolers and their parents got a shock some weeks
    Thousands of high schoolers and their parents got...
    By Nina Shapiro • September 8, 2014 4:02 pm

    Thousands of high schoolers and their parents got a shock some weeks ago when they learned that their already brutal…

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    Stephanie Coontz
    It’s not exactly breaking news that the “Father...
    By Nina Shapiro • September 4, 2014 3:30 pm

    It’s not exactly breaking news that the “Father Knows Best” era of male-breadwinner families is over. Yes, there are some—about…

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    Photo by Morgen Schuler
    On a sunny summer afternoon on Northwest 60th...
    By Nina Shapiro • September 4, 2014 1:20 pm

    On a sunny summer afternoon on Northwest 60th Street in Ballard, Tom Bradish decides that he isn’t going to sit…

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    After a state Court of Appeals ruling yesterday, it’s all but certain
    After a state Court of Appeals ruling yesterday,...
    By Nina Shapiro • September 3, 2014 1:38 pm

    After a state Court of Appeals ruling yesterday, it’s all but certain that November voters will have to choose between…

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    This spring, Amazon launched a service that many saw as going directly
    This spring, Amazon launched a service that many...
    By Nina Shapiro • August 14, 2014 3:52 pm

    This spring, Amazon launched a service that many saw as going directly after Costco and its big box brethren. The…

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