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Home Sweet Home: Mariners Shake Off Nasty Road Trip With 6-0 Home Opener

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Home Sweet Home: Mariners Shake Off Nasty Road Trip With 6-0 Home Opener

Meanwhile, the fans ate grasshoppers.

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Democrats Advance Bill That Would Force Sound Transit to Alter License Tax

Diminished revenue would result in cuts to commuter rail and parking structures.

RV camper Tsiago Cross, the evening before he expects to be evicted from Trollsville below the West Seattle bridge. Photo by Casey Jaywork.

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Seattle Evicts Homeless Campers From Beneath West Seattle Bridge

“Where are we supposed to ‘move along’ to?” asks RV camper Tsiago Cross.

Part of demand letter, in English. Photo courtesy NWDC Resistance

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Detainees Launch New Hunger Strike at Northwest Detention Center

At least 275 detained immigrants are refusing to eat to protest conditions at the ICE facility.

Row House. Photo by Jose Trujillo

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Row House, a South Lake Union Hold Out, Is Slated for Destruction

The site is literally going to shit.

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Herbold Pressing Plan to Wring More Affordable Housing Out of South Lake Union Developers

She’s bringing the plan to a council vote today.

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Accusations Against Murray Draw Muted Response From Seattle Politicos…For Now

As the city gets over the shock of the accusations, this week could get political fast.

The Mariners Launch Onto Troubled Waters

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The Mariners Launch Onto Troubled Waters

“You gotta believe!”

Braving Saturday’s rain, Mark and Peggy Shinkle (left), of Everett, chat with Pam Pritzl (center), of Camano Island, while Graham Hutchison (right), of Camano Island, looks out over the land on Port Susan Bay near Stanwood during a guided tour by The Nature Conservancy as part of the 10th Annual Arlington-Stillaguamish Eagle Festival. Ian Terry / The Herald

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Jay Inslee: This Winter Was a Goddamn Disaster

He’s asking, um, Trump for a little help.

After Murray finished reading his statement, his husband Michael Shiosaki kissed him on the cheek before they left together. Screenshot via Casey Jaywork.

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Murray Vows to Fight On, Says He’ll Pursue Re-election

Today, Seattle’s mayor insisted he’s innocent and said he won’t step down.

Photo by Christopher Zeuthen/Seattle Weekly

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Accusations Against Murray, Gay Rights Champion, Leave LGBT Community Reeling

“There are a lot of potential landmines here.”

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Murray’s Accuser Says He’s Ready to Tell His Story Under Oath

But first, his lawyers want to know about ‘the noted mole.’

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray. Courtesy of the City of Seattle

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Answers to the Big Questions Surrounding the Allegations Against the Mayor

Is this political? What does it mean for the mayor’s race? Did the ‘Times’ tell the whole story?

Judge James Robart is supervising the Seattle Police Department’s compliance with the federal consent decree. (United States Courts via AP, File)

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Federal Monitor Finds Seattle Police in Compliance With Court-Ordered Reforms

But racially disproportionate use of force—and a small cadre of violent cops—endures.

Sound Cities Association Executive Director Deanna Dawson and Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson speak at a SCA dinner in Kenmore. CATHERINE KRUMMEY / Kenmore Reporter

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Ferguson Releases Guidance on How Washington Cities Can Resist Immigration Agents

At first glance, the report looks like a resistor’s guide to municipal government.

Bald eagles dig in the trash at Cedar Hills Regional Landfill. Photo by Sara Bernard

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Your Best Chance to See Bald Eagles Near Seattle? Try the Landfill

Little did I know that a dump tour would start to feel like a wildlife safari.

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Seattle Is Showing a Double Standard On Anti-Semitism

Hate is hate, no matter the context.

Illustration by Jose Trujillo

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Seattle’s Reddit Community Is Big, Active, and At War With Itself

Two pages are fighting for the right to be called Seattle’s subreddit.

Photo by Nate Watters

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The Passionate Fight Over Trash in King County

What will we do with our garbage when our landfill fills? Kathy Lambert says, “Burn it!”

Camp Second Chance. Photo via Polly Trout.

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Newly-Authorized Homeless Camp Faces Fundraising Hurdle

Camp Second Chance is trying to raise $6,000 by April 15.