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What Seattle’s New Left Wants

Published 1:30am Tuesday, April 25, 2017

The platform, strategies, victories, and future of Seattle’s growing movement.

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Murray Proposes Income Tax On Rich Seattleites

Published 7:00am Friday, April 21, 2017

The tax will likely trigger a precedent-setting state Supreme Court case.

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MoPop’s 2017 Pop Conference Gets Political

Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Academic music types will gather to chat about house music, tunes in the Reagan and Obama eras, and more.

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The Top 15 Things to Do This Week

Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 19, 2017

March for science, check out a super-heavy Bulgarian folk choir, and much more.

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Has Seattle’s Love Affair With Tax Measures Come to An End?

Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Seattle has long been known for never meeting a tax hike it didn’t like. Now some aren’t so sure.

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A Seattle Activist Tried to Reach Seattle’s LGBT Immigrants. It Wasn’t Easy.

Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Jacque Larrainzar found 50-some people to share their stories, providing deep insight into the challenges of gay and transgender immigrants and refugees.

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JJ Proville and Zac Overman Are Taking Seattle’s Dining Scene By Storm

Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 19, 2017

The restaurateurs responsible for L’Oursin are getting cozy in their new Central District home.

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No Anchor Is Seattle’s Best New Restaurant

Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 19, 2017

The little beer bar that could.

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Resentment Toward Homeless Finds Voice at Policy Panel

Published 3:50pm Tuesday, April 18, 2017

At a Town Hall this morning, multiple commenters lamented Seattle’s tolerance of the homeless.

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Skagit County Jury Refuses to Convict Six of Those Arrested During ‘Break Free’ Climate Protests

Published 4:30pm Monday, April 17, 2017

So far, all the criminal-trespass trials have resulted in convictions. On Friday, the jury hung.

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City Council Establishes $1 Million Fund to Help Immigrants With Legal Expenses

Published 4:30pm Monday, April 17, 2017

The vote comes the same day the King County Council established its own fund.

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Bagshaw: ‘I Have Faith In This Mayor’

Published 2:37pm Friday, April 14, 2017

An emotional moment as city leaders try to restore normalcy in the wake of sex abuse allegations.

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Ed Murray’s Campaign War Chest an Obstacle for Would-Be Challengers

Published 5:30am Thursday, April 13, 2017

Recent accusations of sexual misconduct open the door for candidates with similar politics, but the mayor’s early fundraising might have drained the pool of potential ... Read more

Murray Gets Behind Effort to Divest City Pension Fund From Fossil Fuels

Published 1:00pm Wednesday, April 12, 2017

“It’s pretty strong—we’re very pleased with the letter and the Mayor’s stance.”

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Hotels Challenge ‘Blacklist’ Provision of New Hotel Workers’ Law

Published 5:30am Wednesday, April 12, 2017

A provision of I-124 requires hotels to keep lists of guests accused of sexually harassing or assaulting staff. Is it ‘McCarthy-esque,’ or just good practice? ... Read more

The Top 15 Things to Do This Week

Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 12, 2017

See Of Montreal (twice), catch a battle of the beats, heal the “ideological divide” and more.

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The Art of the Dull

Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 12, 2017

If artists truly hope to resist Trumpism, they must confront the ways they’re already failing.

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Hari Kunzru’s ‘White Tears’ Wittily Takes on American Racism

Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Will upset folks be able to make it past the title? Find out at the Elliott Bay Book Company reading.

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The Ave Is Funky, Freaky, and Facing a Reckoning

Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 12, 2017

The University District upzone is threatening the neighborhood’s much-loved commercial heart. But is it worth saving?

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Herbold Pressing Plan to Wring More Affordable Housing Out of South Lake Union Developers

Published 12:45pm Monday, April 10, 2017

She’s bringing the plan to a council vote today.

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