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    A hearing July 13, 2017 hearing on Fair Chance Housing legislation drew many supporters and more than a few critics. Photo by Alex Bergstrom/Columbia Legal Services
    Should Landlords Be Allowed to Discriminate Against Former...
    By Casey Jaywork • July 17, 2017 6:30 am

    A Seattle bill would prohibit blanket-exclusions of former prisoners, and may prohibit criminal background checks by landlords on prospective tenants.

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    Times: Child Welfare Caseworker Determined Murray Abused Foster...
    By Daniel Person • July 16, 2017 4:10 pm

    The new documents risk plunging the Murray administration back into crisis mode.

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    Sonia Joseph reads a statement Thursday outside of the Kent Police Station asking for more answers from police surrounding the shooting death of her son, Giovonn Joseph-McDade, on June 24 by a Kent Police officer. Steve Hunter/Kent Reporter
    Family Demands Answers About Kent Police Shooting Death...
    By Steve Hunter • July 14, 2017 7:25 am

    “It has been weeks after police fatally shot Giovonn and they are still not providing answers.”

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    Jessyn! Watch out! Photo by Nathalie Graham
    Jessyn Farrell, Tim Eyman Spar Over Light Rail,...
    By Nathalie Graham • July 13, 2017 4:25 pm

    Farrell is using Eyman’s new ballot measure to trumpet her mass transit bona fides; Eyman’s using Eyman for Eyman.

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    SCERS Board meeting on July 13, 2017. Photo by Sara Bernard
    Divest City Pensions From Fossil Fuels? Probably Not
    By Sara Bernard • July 13, 2017 4:00 pm

    The SCERS Board did not vote either way Thursday. But financial advisers say: Don’t do it.

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    Via CareerLink
    Sheriff to Attend Public Forum About Tommy Le,...
    By Daniel Person • July 13, 2017 2:20 pm

    Le was holding a pen when he was shot and killed by a deputy last month. The sheriff’s office says the pen was mistaken for a knife.

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    Teresa Mosqueda
    City Allows Grant and Mosqueda to Raise More...
    By Casey Jaywork • July 13, 2017 1:00 pm

    The candidates are subject to fundraising caps under the Democracy Voucher program. But the cap goes away when opponents raise big bucks.

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    The toilet in question. Photo courtesy of the City of San Antonio
    Plans for a Public Bathroom in Pioneer Square...
    By Daniel Person • July 13, 2017 5:30 am

    The Seattle Process is alive and well when it comes to putting a toilet in the historic neighborhood.

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    Photo by Michael O’Leary/Everett Herald
    With Initiative Push, Eyman Takes on Car Tab...
    By Eric Stevick • July 12, 2017 7:30 am

    The conservative activist is collecting signatures in an attempt to overturn what Puget Sound voters approved last November.

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    Vote Dow Constantine for King County Executive
    Vote Dow Constantine for King County Executive
    By SW Editorial Board • July 12, 2017 1:30 am

    Constantine hasn’t ducked the hard fights as County Executive. Plus, his opponents are anti-light-rail, anti-vax, and Goodspaceguy.

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    Vote Calkins, Abdi, and Persak for Port of Seattle Commissioner
    Vote Calkins, Abdi, and Persak for Port of...
    By SW Editorial Board • July 12, 2017 1:30 am

    These candidates for will bring strong environmental and labor perspectives to the commission.

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    Amie Siegel’s “Provenance (2013).” Courtesy of the artist and Simon Preston Gallery. Photo by Eileen Travell
    A Chair, Yet So Much More
    By Minh Nguyen • July 12, 2017 1:30 am

    Sympathizing with inanimate objects in Amie Siegel’s Interiors.

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    Vote Yes on King County Proposition 1 (Access for All)
    Vote Yes on King County Proposition 1 (Access...
    By SW Editorial Board • July 12, 2017 1:30 am

    Yes, it’s a regressive tax. But the program it funds is worth it.

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    Courtesy of the candidate
    Vote M. Lorena González for City Council
    By SW Editorial Board • July 12, 2017 1:30 am

    She has been an important voice on police reform and immigration on the council. Let’s give her another term.

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    Jon Grant. Photo courtesy of candidate.
    Vote Jon Grant for City Council Position 8
    By SW Editorial Board • July 12, 2017 1:30 am

    Ubiquitous and consistent, he has the bold agenda Seattle needs right now.

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    Illustration by Jose Trujillo
    Our Endorsements for Seattle’s August 1 Primary Election
    By SW Editorial Board • July 12, 2017 1:30 am

    A complete guide to all the 2017 races.

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    Jenny Durkan Stands Alone In Not Opposing the Hotel Industry’s Anti-Labor Lawsuit
    Jenny Durkan Stands Alone In Not Opposing the...
    By Casey Jaywork • July 11, 2017 4:14 pm

    At the same time, she got a major union endorsement Tuesday, complicating the business-vs.-labor dynamic in the mayor’s race.

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    The Economic Opportunity Institute’s John Burbank was instrumental in the push for a Seattle income tax. Photo by Nathalie Graham
    Years of Prep Preceded Lightning Fast Passage of...
    By Casey Jaywork • July 11, 2017 6:20 am

    Activists say the new law has its roots in past failed efforts … and Trump.

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    Protesters say a liquefied natural gas plant in Tacoma threatens sacred waters. Photo by Nathalie Graham
    Inspired by Standing Rock, Native Communities Resist Natural...
    By Nathalie Graham • July 10, 2017 7:30 am

    “Seeds got planted in the hearts of all of us that were there.”

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    With Eye on Revolutionizing Tax Code, Seattle City Council Passes Income Tax on Rich
    With Eye on Revolutionizing Tax Code, Seattle City...
    By Casey Jaywork • July 10, 2017 4:10 am

    The council unanimously approved a 2.25 percent tax that only applies to income over $250,000 yearly.

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