Rides on King County Water Taxi Tripled Last Week
West Seattle commuters are discovering that there's a thing called a water taxi, and it is good.
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View ArticleDemocratic Party Cries Foul over Howard Schultz's Potential 2020 Run
The former Starbucks chairman told CBS he would run as an independent.
View ArticleSeattle City Council Freezes Redevelopment on Mobile Home Parks
Residents of Halcyon Mobile Home Park feared evictions when the property went up for sale.
View ArticleFormer Police Chief Is Running for Seattle City Council
Jim Pugel built a reputation as an early supporter of police reform.
View ArticleAdvocates Call for State Protections Against Eviction
A new study published by Washington Community Action Network surveyed more than 800 tenants about their experiences with rental housing.
View ArticleWhat to Know About Seattle's Education Levies
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View ArticleWashington Could Move Up Its Presidential Primary Date
Will this state's vote finally matter in 2020?
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View ArticleViaduct Celebrations Make Way for New SR 99 Tunnel
Seattle pays homage to the Alaskan Way Viaduct and welcomes its replacement.
View ArticleShould Washington Ditch a "Tampon Tax"? Here's Why It's Complicated.
Council member Teresa Mosqueda wants Seattle to lead by exempting menstrual products from the sales tax.
View ArticleSawant Wants to Change Hiring Process for Human Services Director
The council member blocked mayor Jenny Durkan's appointment choice in committee, demanding instead a different way to hire for the role.
View ArticleState of the Union Guests: Who Are Our Lawmakers Inviting?
Washington's Democratic congressional delegates are sending a message.
View ArticleGovernor Signs Off on Changes to New Deadly Force Law
Legislators needed a two-thirds majority vote to change an initiative passed by voters.
View ArticleLisa Herbold Still Hates the Streetcar
The $285.8 million price tag and $65.3 million shortfall could be her best chance to kill the project.
View Article7 Questions Answered About Seattle's Fight Against Eviction
Seattle City Council members say they plan to combat the "eviction crisis."
View ArticleDemocratic Lawmakers Push a Sales Tax Exemption for Low-Income Households
State lawmakers already approved this program in 2008—but then the recession hit. It was never fully funded.
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