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AG Ferguson Files New Amicus Brief Supporting Transgender Rights
Ferguson and other Democratic attorneys general continue to fight a Trump agenda.
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Lorena González Will Not Be Running for Mayor
The first-term councilmember considered throwing her hat into the wide-open mayor’s race, but won’t.
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20 New Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Planned for Seattle
The program, launched by ReachNow, is designed to make car-sharing greener and electric cars more accessible.
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Why Did a Democratic Staffer Leave a Bunch of Party Financial Information at the PDC’s Front Door?
And why didn’t the PDC investigate what the financial information said?
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Microsoft Likens NSA Losing WannaCry Hack to Military Losing Missiles
A company exec says an international treaty is needed to prevent these attacks in the future.
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With Seattle’s ‘Safe Lots’ for RVs All But Gone, Campers Are Creating Their Own
A new, unauthorized homeless camp is trying to get organized.
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Fare Increases for State Ferries Likely This Fall
Washington State Ferries must generate $8.4 million in new revenue, according to the transportation operating budget.
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State Rep. Jessyn Farrell, a Pro-Transit Urbanist, Is ALSO Running for Mayor
She’s the third this week. There’s just one more week to go to file.
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Murray 2.0? Jenny Durkan Poised to Build on Mayor’s Legacy, Not Reverse It
In her campaign kickoff today, she framed herself as a mainstream progressive who could get things done. Sound…
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Group Launches Campaign to Bar Safe Consumption Sites in King County
Advocates say the sites would provide a safe environment to use drugs, medical staff to respond to emergencies,…
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‘Today is a Milestone Day’: Groups Deliver One Million Petitions Against Coal and Oil Terminals to Gov. Inslee
“We will fight this to the end.”
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Tacoma Takes a Harder Line Against Immigrant Detention. Too Little, Too Late, Say Activists
The Tacoma City Council makes moves post-Trump.
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ComeyGate Comes Home: Ferguson Calls for Special Counsel; Reichert Rumored As a Comey Replacement
Both may be long shots at this point.
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Sorry Seattle, But Twin Peaks Is Located In Eastern Washington
An unpopular argument about a popular show.
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What Lawmakers Have Been Working On While Not Solving McCleary
This year’s motto could be: Don’t sweat the big stuff.
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Former U.S. Attorney Jenny Durkan to Jump Into Mayor’s Race
Seattle Councilmember M. Lorena González is rumored to also be planning to run.
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Cop Pepper-Spraying Homeless Water Bottles ‘Probably Rose to a Criminal Level,’ Says Police Oversight Head
The county prosecutor hasn’t decided whether to press charges.
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Seattle Seems to Be Dodging the Fentanyl Epidemic, But Researchers Are Still Worried
A study looks at 41 drug-related deaths in King, Snohomish, Pierce and Spokane counties last year.
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Did Murray Go Far Enough? Two Opponents Argue the Mayor Should Resign Altogether
Cary Moon and Mike McGinn say the sex abuse lawsuit compromises Murray’s ability to lead. Nonsense, says Murray…
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We Can Now Have the Mayor’s Race This City Needs
Murray dropping out of the race allows the courts to seek justice while we seek a leader.