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    Two Cantankerous Old White Men Talked Over Everyone at the First Forum for Filling Tim Burgess’ Seat
    Two Cantankerous Old White Men Talked Over Everyone...
    By Casey Jaywork • October 4, 2017 7:00 am

    The real winner Tuesday night was the moderator, who somehow kept things moderately civil.

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    Illustration by Joshua Boulet
    What Becomes of Animal Rights Activists After the...
    By Eric E. Magnuson • October 4, 2017 1:30 am

    Peter Young and Justin Samuel helped launch a new era in the fight against fur. Then they went their separate ways.

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    A Look at the Eastside Race that Abortion Coverage, Taxes, and Internet Privacy Hinges On
    A Look at the Eastside Race that Abortion...
    By John Stang • October 4, 2017 1:30 am

    The fight for the 45th.

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    Jenny Durkan (left) and Cary Moon on stage inside Seattle University’s Pigott Auditorium at the Solid Ground debate on housing and homelessness on Tuesday, September 12, 2017. Photo by Casey Jaywork
    ‘Honest Elections’ Rules on Political Money Make Waves...
    By Casey Jaywork • October 3, 2017 1:30 pm

    The Honest Elections ballot initiative that Seattle voters passed in 2015 is making waves in the 2017 mayor’s race, even…

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    U.S. Rep Adam Smith speaks at a press conference for the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act. Photo courtesy Smith’s office
    An End to Private Prisons? Washington Reps Introduce...
    By Sara Bernard • October 3, 2017 1:15 pm

    “Our broken immigration system … is a profit-making enterprise of large, private corporations.”

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    Councilmembers: (seated, from left) Jeanne Kohl-Welles, Pete von Reichbauer, Council Vice Chair Reagan Dunn, Larry Gossett, Dave Upthegrove, Council Chair Joe McDermott, Claudia Balducci,Kathy Lambert, and Council Vice Chair Rod Dembowski. Photo courtesy of King County.
    Compare and Contrast the Las Vegas Statements Issued...
    By Daniel Person • October 2, 2017 2:15 pm

    See if you can spot the big difference.

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    Jesse Hagopian sports a “tax the rich” t-shirt. Seattle is trying to do just that. Photo by Alex Garland.
    Challenging Decades of Conventional Wisdom, City Makes Case...
    By Daniel Person • October 2, 2017 1:20 pm

    A motion filed Friday lays out how the city plans to defend its controversial tax plan.

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    Patty Murray Wants Action, Not Thoughts and Prayers, On Gun Reform
    Patty Murray Wants Action, Not Thoughts and Prayers,...
    By Casey Jaywork • October 2, 2017 12:13 pm

    The U.S. Senator responded to the recent sniper massacre in Los Vegas by calling for action.

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    The hole in our government where Tim Burgess used to be. Photo by Joseph Peha, courtesy of Seattle City Council
    Sixteen Apply to Fill Burgess’ Council Seat, Including...
    By Casey Jaywork • October 2, 2017 10:30 am

    The Council plans to vote on Friday.

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    Via Wikipedia
    ICE Gets Arrest Figures Wrong For Operation Targeting...
    By Daniel Person • September 29, 2017 4:30 pm

    Over two days, the immigration agency sent out a series of erroneous press releases trying to talk tough against cities like Seattle.

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    Via Wikipedia
    Citing Seattle’s ‘Sanctuary’ Status, ICE Arrests 33 As...
    By Daniel Person • September 29, 2017 2:20 pm

    Human rights groups are decrying the action.

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    The old Middle Fork Road in winter. Photo by Sara Bernard
    With The Middle Fork Road Now Paved, Will...
    By Sara Bernard • September 29, 2017 1:30 am

    Managers know parking will be a problem, but say solutions are on their way.

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    Photo by frankieleon via Flickr Creative Commons
    Seattle and Washington Sue Big Pharma for Seeding...
    By Casey Jaywork • September 28, 2017 12:15 pm

    Bob Ferguson and Pete Holmes want to reclaim more than a decade of drug profits from Purdue, among others.

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    A Sound Transit Link light rail train. Photo by Atomic Taco via Wikimedia Commons
    Lawmakers Want to Know if Sound Transit Conned...
    By Jerry Cornfield • September 28, 2017 1:30 am

    But they didn’t ask for testimony from the transportation committee members who negotiated the bill.

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    Photo via Washington Convention Center
    If Elected, Moon Would Have to Stay Mum...
    By George Howland Jr. • September 28, 2017 1:30 am

    The mayoral candidate’s husband is the lead architect, meaning she’d have to recuse herself from oversight on the two-million-square-foot project.

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    Mayor Tim Burgess signs the executive order to limit and begin further reform of moonlighting by Seattle police, flanked by Councilmember M. Lorena González and SPD command staff.
    Burgess Seeks to Clamp Down on Police Moonlighting
    By Casey Jaywork • September 27, 2017 2:55 pm

    The order follows revelations that the FBI is investigating SPD officers for working as private enforcers at parking lots and construction sites.

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    Fascists parade through Charlottesville last month. Photo by Anthony Crider
    Don’t Punch Nazis—Yet
    By SW Editorial Board • September 27, 2017 1:30 am

    We have not yet reached the threshold where violence is the answer, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t one.

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    Courtesy of the State of Washington
    Governor: ‘Much Work to Be Done’ on Racism...
    By Jerry Cornfield • September 26, 2017 1:30 am

    President Donald Trump “never misses a chance to polarize America,” Inslee says.

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    Council President Bruce Harrell (left) listens to interim mayor Tim Burgess present his proposed city budget. Photo by Joseph Peha, courtesy of Seattle City Council
    Mayor Burgess Presents Budget, Seeks ‘Healing Path’
    By Casey Jaywork • September 25, 2017 6:09 pm

    His budget would increase funding for sexual abuse programs and homeless sweeps.

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    Attendees dig in at Eat With Muslims in Kent Friday night. Photo by Daniel Person
    ‘Eat With Muslims’ Hopes to Clear Up Fears...
    By Daniel Person • September 25, 2017 1:30 am

    Born after the election, the group hosts dinners for non-Muslims to come, eat, and ask questions.

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