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Ed Murray Ditches Effort to Create New Homelessness Property Tax

Published 12:30pm Monday, April 3, 2017

The plan would have raised $55 million a year for homeless services. He says he’s now in favor of a county-wide sales tax instead.

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For a Different Kind of Candidate, a Different Kind of Campaign Kickoff Party

Published 9:30am Monday, April 3, 2017

Nikkita Oliver’s campaign launch on Sunday displayed a passionate base.

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Pearl Jam Versus Ticketmaster

Published 8:00am Monday, April 3, 2017

The ringside story of the multibillion dollar battle between an upstart band and the rock industry’s high-tech ticket monopoly.

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Is the City of Seattle Backing Down From Oil Divestment?

Published 4:00pm Friday, March 31, 2017

A new resolution that would prevent the city from doing business with banks who lend to the Keystone XL Pipeline project is giving the city ... Read more

A Tax Change State Lawmakers Can Love? It’s Now Up to GOP

Published 7:00am Friday, March 31, 2017

At least one Republican representative thinks it could bear fruit.

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Chilled Out GIFs From UW’s Cherry Blossom Festival

Published 1:30am Thursday, March 30, 2017

It may still be grey outside, but spring has sprung in Seattle regardless—these trees are proof.

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Short Run’s Dash Grant is Now Open—Apply, and Join Their New Mini-Comics Club While You’re At It

Published 1:30am Thursday, March 30, 2017

Get $250 to develop your own comic, or pay $120 to get local comics delivered to your door.

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Seattle Sues Trump Administration Over Order to Defund Sanctuary Cities

Published 4:27pm Wednesday, March 29, 2017

The suit could set a precedent for the POTUS’s authority to deport people.

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UW Shooting Suspect Admits What Video Already Told Us

Published 3:30pm Wednesday, March 29, 2017

As videos published by Seattle Weekly suggested, it was Elizabeth Hokoana who fired the shot in Red Square that left a man in critical condition. ... Read more

Ethics Complaint Targets Mayor, Others For Supporting Ballot Measure From Office

Published 12:41pm Wednesday, March 29, 2017

The August ballot measure would nearly double Seattle’s homelessness funding via property taxes.

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Alexa and the Dawn of So-What Surveillance

Published 1:30am Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Amazon, the biggest retailer of web-connected microphones, works for the CIA. Should that bother you?

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Belltown Mexican Spot Is Lively, Generous, and Disappointing

Published 1:30am Wednesday, March 29, 2017

While fine for an after-work hang, Taqueria Cantina isn’t worth parking for.

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What This Year’s Taste Washington Tells Us About Local Wine

Published 1:30am Wednesday, March 29, 2017

A lot, it turns out.

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Let the Right One In

Published 1:30am Wednesday, March 29, 2017

There is a lot happening in the skies above, and you have some decisions to make.

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It’s Time for the Only Time-Based Art Festival in the World

Published 1:30am Wednesday, March 29, 2017

The Yellow Fish // Epic Durational Performance Festival is testing temporal limits once again.

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The Top 15 Things to Do This Week

Published 1:30am Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Learn about the miraculous properties of mushrooms, see Saharan rock at the Symphony, and much more.

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Village Theatre’s “A Proper Place” Undermines Its Own Program’s Stated Goal

Published 1:30am Wednesday, March 29, 2017

If the idea is to “challenge and change,” critically engaging with century-old material is necessary.

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A Brief History of Pearl Jam’s Drummers

Published 1:30am Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Rock and roll lore, stoked decades ago by Spinal Tap, would have you believe that the drummer’s stool is a literal musical chair—that percussionists are ... Read more

The GOP Wants to Relitigate ST3, Voters Be Damned

Published 1:30am Wednesday, March 29, 2017

The region voted for a badly needed mass transit system. Car tabs don’t change that fact.

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Trump to Repeal Federal Climate Regs, Washington State Undaunted

Published 5:30pm Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Clean Power Plan or no, Washington is ahead on climate.

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