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Immigrant Rights Community Responds to Allegations Against Seattle ICE Attorney
Activists say that Monday’s charges further vindicate their fight against the organization’s tactics.
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Washington May Soon Teach Sexual Abuse Prevention in Schools
The State Legislature is considering training aimed at improving child safety.
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Freedom, Hate, and a Campus Divided
Last weekend’s Patriot Prayer event cast doubts on claims of openness by UW College Republicans.
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The Cannabis Community Mourns Activist Dennis Peron
The grandfather of medicinal marijuana was 72.
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State Legislators Look to “Ban the Box”
The House of Representatives votes to end questioning criminal history on job applications.
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Seattle Schools Still Seeking Future Options After Bus Drivers End Nine-Day Strike
As the yellow bus service resumes, the district continues plans to attract more contractors.
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Community Members Raise Concerns About UW’s Expansion Plans
The university’s growth plan faces pushback due to environmental, housing, and neighborhood issues.
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Seattle Moves to Clear Marijuana Misdemeanor Convictions
The mayor and city attorney’s policy change could impact hundreds convicted before weed legalization.
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Nurses Push For Progress on Local Safe Consumption Sites
Heathcare workers believe the controversial supervised drug use facilities could save lives.
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Washington Plans to Resist Any Trump Administration Offshore Drilling
Gov. Inslee announces plans to protect the state’s coastline.
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A Home With Zero Energy Footprint, a Legacy at UW, and a Hate Crime Plea
A recap of this week’s happenings around King County.
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Parents and Educators Concerned About Seattle Superintendent Search
Many say that the process has been too hasty and lacked enough input.
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Seattle High School Students of Color Demand Their Voices Be Heard
The NAACP Youth Coalition want the district to officially acknowledge “that black lives matter.”
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Local Gymnastics Community Calls for an End to Abuse Culture
In the wake of the Larry Nassar trail, what can be done to protect child gymnasts?
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Seattle School Bus Drivers Strike for Health Care
For the second time this school year, bus lots host picket lines. This time, there’s no end in…
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King County Offers Families of Police Shooting Victims Legal Representation
The Council unanimously voted to provide publicly-funded legal counsel during fact-finding hearings.
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Washington Lawmakers Seek to Increase Nuclear Attack Preparations
Bipartisan bills in the House and Senate could remove Cold War era emergency planning restrictions.
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Politics and Art Clash Over 4Culture’s Future
A county ordinance would impose greater oversight on cultural funding agency. But is that necessary?
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Ferry Inefficiency, Pool Renovation, and a Centenarian Buzzfeed Sensation
A recap of this week’s happenings around King County.