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    Articles by Nina Shapiro
    Courtesy of Marc Stern
    As the debate over botched executions rages on,...
    By Nina Shapiro • August 11, 2014 1:34 pm

    As the debate over botched executions rages on, a doctor once in charge of healthcare for Washington’s Department of Corrections…

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    Illustration by Kelly Thompson
    South Enders like to grumble about getting the...
    By Nina Shapiro • August 2, 2014 9:42 pm

    South Enders like to grumble about getting the short end of the stick. And it’s true, residents there generally face…

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    Illustration by Kelly Thompson
    Say, like SW ’s own Matt Driscoll, you don’t...
    By Nina Shapiro • August 2, 2014 9:42 pm

    Say, like SW ’s own Matt Driscoll, you don’t consider yourself a Wild Waves person. You don’t like the crowds, the…

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    As The Comet Tavern’s longtime former owner Sam Wright described its storied,
    One of the most admirable things about Gov....
    By Nina Shapiro • August 2, 2014 9:05 pm

    One of the most admirable things about Gov. Jay Inslee’s decision to suspend all executions during his time in office…

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    As The Comet Tavern’s longtime former owner Sam Wright described its storied,
    A decade or two ago, unions looked like...
    By Nina Shapiro • August 2, 2014 9:02 pm

    A decade or two ago, unions looked like they were on the way out. Downsizing, off-shoring, the rise of a…

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    One of the big questions that greeted the arrival of Kathleen O’Toole
    One of the big questions that greeted the...
    By Nina Shapiro • July 29, 2014 1:43 pm

    One of the big questions that greeted the arrival of Kathleen O’Toole as police chief last month was what she…

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    Photo by Roy Luck, Creative Commons
    UPDATE: What a coincidence: Underlining the relavence of...
    By Nina Shapiro • July 23, 2014 1:10 pm

    UPDATE: What a coincidence: Underlining the relavence of regulations, an oil train derailed early this morning underneath the Magnolia Bridge….

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    As SW’s Matt Driscoll pointed out a few months back, the booming,
    As SW’s Matt Driscoll pointed out a few...
    By Nina Shapiro • July 22, 2014 1:28 pm

    As SW’s Matt Driscoll pointed out a few months back, the booming, cottage industry of hash oil production can be…

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    Body guard Dan Webber looks on as media shoot opening day at Cannabis Cityphoto by Nina Shapiro
    UPDATE: Vernal Coleman was onhand today for the...
    By Nina Shapiro • July 8, 2014 10:44 am

    UPDATE: Vernal Coleman was onhand today for the opening of Cannabis City reporting for Seattle Weekly. He witnessed the much-hyped…

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    Katrina Spade makes room for family and ritual in her Urban Death Project.
    Katrina Spade started thinking about her mortality when...
    By Nina Shapiro • July 6, 2014 10:15 pm

    Katrina Spade started thinking about her mortality when she hit 30, while studying architecture at the University of Massachusetts Amherst….

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    Courtesy of the Tenants Union
    As Seattle’s development frenzy continues, another group of...
    By Nina Shapiro • July 2, 2014 11:28 am

    As Seattle’s development frenzy continues, another group of tenants is trying to stave off eviction. A tenants group from a…

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    Last week, Seattle City Council members voted to put two preschool and
    Last week, Seattle City Council members voted to...
    By Nina Shapiro • July 2, 2014 1:15 am

    Last week, Seattle City Council members voted to put two preschool and child-care proposals on the November ballot. They also…

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    Getty Images/iStockphoto
    Last week, Seattle City Council members voted to...
    By Nina Shapiro • June 26, 2014 2:46 pm

    Last week, Seattle City Council members voted to put two preschool and child-care proposals on the November ballot. They also…

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    Byron and Jean Barton
    On Friday, a King County Sheriff’s detective arrived...
    By Nina Shapiro • June 25, 2014 4:09 pm

    On Friday, a King County Sheriff’s detective arrived at the West Seattle home of Byron Barton to carry out an…

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    Students protest at Cooper Union.Samuel Goldwyn Films
    This documentary questions assumptions long accepted as gospel:...
    By Nina Shapiro • June 24, 2014 3:28 pm

    This documentary questions assumptions long accepted as gospel: that higher education is the key to success; that it’s worth any…

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    CEO Megan Karsh shows off FareStart’s future home.
    FareStart CEO Megan Karch is brimming with excitement...
    By Nina Shapiro • June 18, 2014 11:21 am

    FareStart CEO Megan Karch is brimming with excitement as she offers a tour of the 10,000 square feet of space…

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    Salgado's daughter Grisel and husband Jose, with Grisel's children, in RentonPhoto by Nina Shapiro
    Last Sunday, Nestora Salgado’s daughter visited her in...
    By Nina Shapiro • June 17, 2014 1:22 pm

    Last Sunday, Nestora Salgado’s daughter visited her in the Mexican prison where the Renton resident has been held since August…

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    Courtesy of Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner
    Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner never expected to be a stay-at-home...
    By Nina Shapiro • June 12, 2014 2:25 pm

    Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner never expected to be a stay-at-home mom. Her own mother, after getting divorced, impressed upon her the need…

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    The controversy over Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl came to a Congressional committee yesterday.
    The controversy over Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl came to...
    By Nina Shapiro • June 12, 2014 11:19 am

    The controversy over Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl came to a Congressional committee yesterday. Responding to questions about why Congress hadn’t been…

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    Hugo Lucitante was the first of his tribe to leave Ecuador.
    Hugo Lucitante had never been so tired. He...
    By Nina Shapiro • June 2, 2014 3:05 pm

    Hugo Lucitante had never been so tired. He was 10, and on an epic journey that started in a remote…

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