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Sound Transit’s Property Tax Problem Is Still a Problem
Some property owners are being forced to pay the tax despite not being able to vote on the…
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Lanterns Shine Light in the Darkness During “From Hiroshima to Hope”
Thousands of Seattleites gathered at Green Lake to commemorate 72 years since the nuclear bomb.
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Latest Ballot Results Show Nikkita Oliver Gaining on Cary Moon
But with only about 18,000 votes left to count, the window for overtaking Moon for second place in…
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Late Buses Could Spell Trouble for Denser Development in Seattle
A ruling that has put a Phinney project on ice could have wide repercussions.
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Oliver Campaign Looks to Challenged Ballots For Late Push
Signature issues have caused about 2,000 ballots from Seattle voters to not be counted.
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Still No Late-Voter Surge for Nikkita Oliver
Cary Moon retains second-place position; Oliver running out of time to catch up.
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Car-Free Hiking! Metro Launches Shuttle to Select Trails
The Issaquah Alps program could lead to transit service to farther-out areas like Mailbox Peak.
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Advocates Call for Puget Sound Energy to Speed Up Coal Plant Closure
“If we’re going to make any progress on climate, it’s going to have to come from the state…
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Washington Voters Will Be Asked to Weigh In on New Taxes
The advisory measures are nonbinding, but the architect of the ballot items says they could change the conversation…
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Late Ballots Could Help Nikkita Oliver, But Maybe Not Sara Nelson
Conventional wisdom says the late voters are the far-left voters. Will that sway the election?
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Hanging With the Winners and Losers in Tuesday Night’s Mayoral Primary
Durkan went German, McGinn went Vegan, and second place went way up in the air.
Arts & Culture
The Ripple Effects of the Seattle Art Fair
The Fair may be about selling art, but the energy it sends through the local art scene is…
Film
‘Detroit’ Spares No Cruel Detail in Its Depiction of American Violence
Kathryn Bigelow’s retelling of the 1967 Algiers Motel Incident is a nerve-shredder.
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Could the State Create a Public-Option Health Care Plan?
A study this year will suss out the idea of creating a plan to compete with private insurers.
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Lawmakers to Court: We’ve Complied With School-Funding Order
The people behind the McCleary lawsuit that prompted the order disagree.
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Kent Officers, Witnesses Describe Fatal Shooting of Joseph-McDade
As the formal investigation nears its conclusion, a more complete account of the night emerges.
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Muslim Advocates Allege Seattle Police Favored ‘Anti-Sharia’ Protesters at June Rally
The counter-protesters have asked for an investigation of SPD’s tactics.