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As the Seattle area prepares for the World Cup to kick off in June, the City of SeaTac is trying to ensure hotel staff are ready to respond to opioid overdoses.
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Lauren Gallup/NWPBJournalists at McClatchy-owned papers in Washington and Idaho are calling for higher wages. -
Brandon Swanson/OPBOthers were being treated for injuries after a chemical vat imploded at Southwest Washington paper mill Tuesday morning.
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Parker Miles Blohm/KNKXMusician Roy McCurdy revisits his time in Cannonball Adderley's band and highlights a live recording of the saxophonist from Seattle’s historic jazz club, The Penthouse. -
Jeff Pachoud/AFP via Getty ImagesThe legendary jazz saxophonist, who revolutionized the art of improvisation, died Monday at his home in Woodstock, N.Y.
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