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    Council OKs Police Body Cams Despite Concerns
    Council OKs Police Body Cams Despite Concerns
    By Casey Jaywork • February 27, 2017 4:30 pm

    Who watches the watchmen? Not body cams, warns ACLU-WA, unless they come with tougher policies.

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    A rally at Rep. David Reichert’s Issaquah office. Photo by Nicole Jennings/Issaquah Reporter
    Can Seattle Indivisibles Replicate the Tea Party’s Fury?...
    By Casey Jaywork • February 27, 2017 2:20 pm

    Following an anti-Obama playbook to fight Trump.

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    Activists hoist Socialist Alternative signs during the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day March on January 16, 2017. Photo by Sara Bernard.
    So You Wanna Be a Socialist? In Seattle,...
    By Sara Bernard • February 27, 2017 12:00 pm

    Making sense of the Socialist rainbow.

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    Washington Prosecutors Still Won’t Be Able to Take Down Killer Cops
    Washington Prosecutors Still Won’t Be Able to Take...
    By Casey Jaywork • February 24, 2017 3:07 pm

    A bill that would have made it possible to convict cops who make bad kills died in committee.

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    Death Penalty Abolition, Tighter Gun Controls, Die in Dem-Controlled Committee
    Death Penalty Abolition, Tighter Gun Controls, Die in...
    By Jerry Cornfield • February 24, 2017 11:50 am

    AG Ferguson, 2-0 against Trump, goes 0-2 in the House Judiciary Committee

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    A marijuana harvester examines a bud that is going through a trimming machine in a rural area near Corvallis, Ore., Sept. 30, 2016. Marijuana growers and entrepreneurs have a lot riding on ballot measures in 50 Oregon counties and municipalities in the Nov. 8 election, with some places having allowed marijuana businesses and other having banned it. (AP Photo/Andrew Selsky)
    A Pot Crackdown Could Be a Huge Gift...
    By Daniel Person • February 24, 2017 10:20 am

    Legalization efforts have been seen as a scourge to Mexican drug cartels’ profit margins.

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    University City campus of the National Autonomous University of Mexico, a UNESCO’s World Heritage Site since 2007. Via Wikipedia
    Mexican Universities Say They’ll Take in Any UW...
    By Jesus Hidalgo • February 24, 2017 9:30 am

    “UNAM Can’t stand on the sidelines.”

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    Upstream Announces First Round of Artist Lineup (and Hey, It’s Pretty Good!)
    Upstream Announces First Round of Artist Lineup (and...
    By Kelton Sears • February 23, 2017 10:00 am

    Headliners Flying Lotus, AlunaGeorge and Shabazz Palaces are joined by a huge, diverse cast of locals.

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    Pro-choice and Planned Parenthood supporters gather for a rally on February 11 at Kent’s Town Square Plaza. Photo by Heidi Sanders, Kent Reporter.
    As GOP Eyes Cuts to Birth Control Access,...
    By Sara Bernard • February 23, 2017 10:00 am

    Local leaders see clear connection between the Affordable Care Act and the encouraging numbers.

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    Gov. Jay Inslee speaks to a gathering at the Abu-Bakr Islamic Center of Washington in Tukwila on Friday. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter
    Inslee Says No State Law Enforcement Can Join...
    By Daniel Person • February 23, 2017 12:30 pm

    The executive order comes two days after the Trump administration moved forward with more aggressive enforcement plans.

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    Anti-Trans Bill Dies in Statehouse, But More Threats Are En Route
    Anti-Trans Bill Dies in Statehouse, But More Threats...
    By Casey Jaywork • February 22, 2017 2:31 pm

    A citizen’s initiative and a pending Supreme Court case threaten to gut discrimination protections for trans people.

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    Mayor Murray Pitches New Tax on Soda
    Mayor Murray Pitches New Tax on Soda
    By Jesus Hidalgo • February 22, 2017 9:30 am

    He says it will help the city raise $16 million for education services for students of color.

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    Illustration by Tim Durning
    Inside the Fight to Bring Parole Back to...
    By Sara Bernard • February 22, 2017 1:30 am

    Nearly 3,000 people are serving life sentences in Washington prisons. Should they be offered a chance at freedom?

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    In Its Very Tone, Ed Murray’s State of the City Address Rebuked Trump
    In Its Very Tone, Ed Murray’s State of...
    By SW Editorial Board • February 22, 2017 1:30 am

    Where many see gloom, the mayor pointed out the good.

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    “Don’t Shoot Anyone.” Another Video of UW Shooting Suspect Surfaces
    “Don’t Shoot Anyone.” Another Video of UW Shooting...
    By Kelsey Hamlin • February 21, 2017 10:30 am

    Marc Hokoana, who turned himself in following the shooting, is seen calming his wife in YouTube clip.

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    The remains of a fire at the Field homeless encampment on February 11, 2017. Photo by Cory Potts.
    Murray Announces $55 Million Tax Measure for Homeless...
    By Daniel Person • February 21, 2017 10:18 am

    The measure, which would need the approval of voters, could be on the August ballot.

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    (Daniel Ramirez Medina/Public Counsel via AP)
    A Week After Dreamer’s Arrest, Local Latinos Are...
    By Casey Jaywork • February 21, 2017 9:30 am

    And local politicians are divided on what a “sanctuary city” really is.

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    How good is “good”? Photo by Jesus Hidalgo
    How Good is “Good”? Digging Into Those Food...
    By Jesus Hidalgo • February 21, 2017 9:15 am

    As the signs proliferate across King County, questions remain on whether food safety should be graded on a curve.

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    State Republican Asks DoJ to Stop Seattle’s Planned Safe Drug Site
    State Republican Asks DoJ to Stop Seattle’s Planned...
    By Casey Jaywork • February 17, 2017 3:53 pm

    Sen. Mark Miloscia sent a letter asking Attorney General Jeff Sessions to intervene in local drug policy.

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    Judge Kicks Can on Whether Feds Can Jail and Deport DACA Recipient
    Judge Kicks Can on Whether Feds Can Jail...
    By Casey Jaywork • February 17, 2017 1:30 pm

    A federal magistrate judge today declined to release Danield Ramirez from ICE custody.

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