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The confirmed death toll climbed to two people Wednesday, with nine others presumed dead. The federal Chemical Safety Board announced it was opening an investigation into the tank rupture.
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UW ADAI Empathy Lens CollectionAs 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. -
Lauren Gallup/NWPBJournalists at McClatchy-owned papers in Washington and Idaho are calling for higher wages.
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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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