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Fisher Plaza, the expensive home of KOMO-TV and Fisher Communications.

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Fisher 4 Sale

In selling some of its many pieces, the locally owned broadcast company buys time.

Tent City 3 in Lake City: latter-day Hooverville.

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Tent City’s Tenacity

These folks have earned the right to be neighbors.

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‘Washing of the Brain’

A new allegation surfaces in the already strange story of the New Gnostic Church.

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Pramila Jayapal

Best Foe of Hatred

SPD Sgt. Paul Gracy checks in on a homeless man in Pioneer Square. On a recent subfreezing night, police scoured the city for people who needed shelter, and for scarce shelter space itself.

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The Plan to Nowhere?

The region's ambitious 10-year timetable to end homelessness is in serious trouble, undercut and underfunded. The Bush administration…

Here's P in Your I

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Here’s P in Your I

The Seattle Post-Intelligencer's staffers defend their paper from Blethen's barbs.

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What the Cops Learned

Why there won't be another 'Seattle.'

Northern spotted owl.

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Owl’s Not Well Up North

The northern spotted owl is disappearing from B.C., as well as Washington.

Sects in the City

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Sects in the City

There's been almost no discussion of the most radical proposal on the ballotthe switch to City Council districts.

Big Nanny Is Watching You

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Big Nanny Is Watching You

Stripping, booze, and smoking bans: Seattle's nannies are in full scold mode, and progressives are the biggest party…

Kyle Huff's arsenal on display at police headquarters. From top: a semiautomatic assault rifle, a pistol-grip shotgun, a baseball bat, a machete, and some 300 rounds of ammo.

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Outcast Among Outcasts

Was Kyle Huff stalking Seattle's rave scene?

The showdown downtown.

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Crowd Control

The media were oblivious when Seattle police trampled the First Amendment.

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Mad About Cows

The Washington News Council censures KIRO-TV, which in turn cries 'censorship.'

Animal-rights protesters at the Convention Center.

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Ban It of the Apes

In Seattle, a federal animal-research official suggests that the day might come when experimentation on chimpanzees is ended.

In Seattle, Ethiopians march.

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Another Election Contested

That of Ethiopia, where corruption is real.

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Changing Times

'Tough guy' managing editor Alex MacLeod calls it quits.

The Q's Leslie Miller.

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The Trouble @ 10

My favorite comedy hour: KCPQ 13's local news.

Police converge on N30 protesters in 2001.

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Intel From Inside

Police occasionally are authorized to infiltrate groups, and protest organizers are certain they were a target.

The main entrance at Western State Hospital in Steilacoom, Pierce County.

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Mental-Patient Lawsuit Settled

To end litigation by Pierce County over premature discharges by Western State Hospital, the state has agreed to…

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2004 Hempfest Highlights

This annual marijuana-law-reform rally, now in its 13th year, is about more than just going to the park…