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The latest news, stories and more from in and around the Seattle and Tacoma region.
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The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case involving homeless encampments in the Pacific Northwest. A ruling in this case could affect how cities address homelessness nationwide.
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The House Committee on Energy and Commerce met with advocates and online safety experts on a series of data privacy bills that are drawing rare bipartisan and bicameral support.
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Democrat candidate for governor, Bob Ferguson, is lobbing attacks at his main Republican opponent, Dave Reichert, over Reichert's views on LGBTQ issues.
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Seattle's women's tackle football team has been around since 2002. After a tough season last year, the Majestics are looking to turn things around with the help of seven international players.
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A new report from the Anti-Defamation League indicates there was a spike in antisemitic incidents last year, both locally and nationally.
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The 16th annual Record Store Day takes place Saturday, April 20. It’s become a celebration of a format that once seemed destined for the same fate as Betamax and beepers: the vinyl record.
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A timber industry group and two counties challenged a plan to set aside about 10,000 acres of trees to absorb carbon dioxide and help combat climate change.
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KNKX President and General Manager Joey Cohn reflects on 36 years at the station and the highlight of his career.
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Pro-Palestinian demonstrators blocked roadways in Illinois, California, New York and the Pacific Northwest on Monday, temporarily shutting down travel into some of the nation's airports.
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Tracy Toulou confronted serious challenges as the director of the Office of Tribal Justice for over 24 years, but after retiring, he says there's still much work to be done.
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Engineers left these drawings as a way to sign their work. Many are puns that made them chuckle to themselves. Now social media has rediscovered them and hobbyists try to keep that history alive.
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The climate benefits of shared e-scooters depend upon how companies deploy and manage them, and what steps are taken to keep riders safe.