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Issaquah Company Hosts Gab, Social Media Favorite of the Far-Right
Website was pulled by GoDaddy after Pittsburgh synagogue shooting.
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Washington Rejects Carbon Fee
Campaign organizers say they will continue pushing for a cleaner future.
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Schrier Leads Rossi in Hotly-Contested 8th Congressional District
Candidates compete for seat vacated by Republican Dave Reichert
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Congressman Adam Smith Leads Re-Election Bid for WA’s 9th District
The district spans from Bellevue and south Seattle down through Renton, Tukwila, Kent, Federal Way and Tacoma
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Anita Khandelwal to Lead Department of Public Defense
While the King County Council eventually approved her appointment to the position with an 8-1 vote, Khandelwal’s path…
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Roundup: Rape Accuser Under Fire; Kent Police Bust 18 Massage Parlors
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Did ICE Retaliate Against a Detainee Over Seattle Weekly Report?
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement denies accusation
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Safeco Field Funding Referendum Withdrawn
The mysterious backers of the initiative won’t say why, but some think it’s because they couldn’t get funding…
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LGBTQ Elders Dream of Aging Among Friends
Critics say the city continues to pass over seniors’ need for services.
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Community Members Left in the Dark on Police Contract
A community input group submitted briefs to the federal court on Oct. 29, but is the public’s voice…
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Shortest Ever ‘Obamacare’ Enrollment Period Starts Nov. 1
The Trump administration slashes the time frame to sign up for insurance.
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Martial Arts Teacher Sentenced in Sex Case; Lawsuit Filed Against Issaquah Schools
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New Climate Action Coalition Targets Seattle’s Congestion Crisis
And they’re not happy about Mayor Jenny Durkan’s proposed 2019-2020 budget.
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Bellevue Cop Cleared of Charges; Federal Way Coach Accused for Voyeurism Coverup
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Oversight Group Rebukes Seattle’s Proposed Police Contract
Commissioners say the agreement rolls back reform, but labor groups and Mayor Durkan disagree. Meanwhile, a community activist…
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Metro Revises Timeline for RapidRide Bus Expansion
After originally aiming to build 20 additional fast-service bus lines on high demand routes by 2040, King County…
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Rape Allegation Against Sen. Joe Fain Divides King County Council
In a recent interview, Councilmember Kathy Lambert blamed Fain’s accuser for the alleged rape. Then Lambert’s colleagues distanced…
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Will Seattle’s Police Contract Stand the Test of Reforms?
The Seattle City Council introduced legislation to approve a long-awaited agreement, but not everyone seems satisfied.
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Paul Allen Dead at 65
Microsoft co-founder, developer, and philanthropist routinely struggled with cancer.
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The Roundup: Police Arrest 149 Gang Members; Kent Ranks Ninth in Nation for Car Theft
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