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Jay Inslee Says 700,000 Will Lose Coverage Under the Republican Health Care Plan
The Dem says the Republican plan is worse than simply just repealing Obamacare.
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You Can’t Afford It: 40 Percent of All Homes for Sale in Seattle Are Listed at More Than $1 Million
But, hey, at least it’s not Mercer Island.
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Meet the Despised and Emboldened College Republicans of UW
Once teetering on the edge of oblivion, the political club is now bigger than ever and in the…
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Jon Grant Says He’s Signing Seattle’s Homeless Up for Democracy Vouchers
The council candidate says the program offers those on the margins an new voice in public policy.
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The Daily Weekly: New Youth Jail Numbers, Reichert’s Big Bluff, and the Cost of Health Care
You just can’t make this stuff up.
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Insurance Commissioner: ‘Trumpcare Is a Case of Robin Hood in Reverse’
It’s still unclear how many people in Washington could lose coverage, but it may be worse than predicted.
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Arrested Dreamer Speaks Out: ‘The Government Already Knows I’m Not a Gang Member.’
Daniel Ramirez Medina spent his 24th birthday detained at the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma.
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Steve O’Ban, ST3 Foe, Is Paving the Way for a New Tax to Support Drive-On Ferries
O’Ban has been a leading critic of the transit plan, but doesn’t seem to mind the idea of…
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The Daily Weekly: A Big Ship Goes Out, a Waterfront Battle Cools, and a Film Fight in Olympia
Complete with ‘Frogger’ reference.
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The Battle That Almost Ended the University of Washington
When President Henry Suzzallo tried to realize his grand vision for the university, he provoked the ignorant philistinism…
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Local Voters Would Be Less ‘Tax Fatigued’ If We Taxed Income Progressively
But will local leaders take their chance to pass one? Hold your breath.
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Capitol Hill Synagogue Vandalized With Alternative Facts
Spray-painted message says ‘The Holocaust is fake history.’ It’s not.
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New Roosevelt Way Bike Lanes Have Bikers, and Local Businesses, Hitting the Road
A neighborhood mattress shop says it has to move because of the lanes; but local bikers have no…
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AG Ferguson Continues Lawsuit Over President Trump’s Revised Travel Ban
Despite some changes, this is still “a Muslim ban,” Ferguson said.
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Hate Crime or Suicide? Family of Lake Stevens Teen Press FBI to Investigate His Death
Police have ruled the hanging death of Ben Keita a suicide. But his family fears that he may…
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GOP Bashes Income Taxes and Unions, For Politics if Not for Policy
Sen. Dino Rossi seems to be setting the stage next fall’s special election.
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The Daily Weekly: Hawaii Sues Trump, Reichert Votes Against ACA, and What Levy Cliff?
Plus the latest on other important bills wending their way through Olympia.