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The Political Invulnerability of King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg

Published 3:00pm Thursday, June 21, 2018

He hasn’t faced an electoral challenge since taking office. Does his new longshot social justice-minded challenger stand a chance?

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Sowing the Seeds of Mental Health

Published 4:30pm Monday, June 18, 2018

Suicide is an epidemic amongst agricultural workers, but young farmers and state legislators are working to find solutions.

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New Regional Homeless Numbers Spotlight Systemic Issues

Published 3:45pm Thursday, May 31, 2018

The annual One Night Count shows a four percent homeless population increase and a spike in people living in vehicles.

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How Many Drug-Sniffing Dogs Will Be Killed By Cannabis Legalization?

Published 1:30am Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Spoiler: None. It just turns out an Illinois police department is full of doggone liars.

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A Rare Rail Car Makes Tracks, Kirkland’s Higher Ed Heist, and a Main Street Celebration

Published 7:00am Friday, May 11, 2018

A weekly recap of news from around King County.

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Boeing’s River Blues

Published 3:30pm Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Local environmental groups allege that Boeing is violating the Clean Water Act and polluting the Duwamish River.

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Throwing Shade: How a Lack of Trees Hurts Seattle Minorities

Published 7:00am Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Studies show minimal tree canopy cover negatively impacts the city’s vulnerable neighborhoods.

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What’s Next After I-940?

Published 11:55am Monday, April 16, 2018

Police reform advocates pivot their focus to officer’s interactions with people in mental health crises.

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The Weed In Review

Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Catching up on national cannabis news items.

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Bill Clinton Plans Seattle Book Tour Stop in June

Published 7:00am Thursday, April 5, 2018

The former president has co-authored a novel, and tickets for his visit go on sale this Friday.

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Flower Power

Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Take advantage of the spring’s floral bounty by smoking blends.

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Cyclists Prepare to Ride Alaskan Way Viaduct

Published 7:00am Tuesday, April 3, 2018

Sunday marks the first car-free bike ride on the viaduct before it’s demolished.

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Washington Coal Country’s Underpowered Future

Published 11:00am Monday, March 19, 2018

As Puget Sound Energy phases out coal, struggling Lewis County is left searching for economic answers.

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Ichiro Returns to the Mariners

Published 9:30am Wednesday, March 7, 2018

The club signed the iconic outfielder to a one-year deal. Let’s appreciate the simple joy of that.

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Black Lives Matter’s #MeToo Moment

Published 1:30am Wednesday, February 28, 2018

A new local BLM chapter wants to restore the movement to its roots.

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Birds in a Cage: The Indian Green Card Backlog

Published 7:00am Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Over 300,000 high-skilled workers are stuck in immigration limbo across the country.

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The Cannabis Community Mourns Activist Dennis Peron

Published 1:30am Wednesday, February 14, 2018

The grandfather of medicinal marijuana was 72.

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Ferry Inefficiency, Pool Renovation, and a Centenarian Buzzfeed Sensation

Published 1:30am Wednesday, January 31, 2018

A recap of this week’s happenings around King County.

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Affirmative Action Could Make a Comeback in Washington

Published 7:00am Tuesday, January 30, 2018

State lawmakers are considering a change in order to fight against systematic discrimination.

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The State’s Deadly Force Law for Police Could Soon Change

Published 12:50pm Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Initiative 940 received enough signatures to head to the state Legislature or the ballot.

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