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New Central WA districts spark drama as the 2024 election revs up
The Latino-majority 14th Legislative District has created new opportunities for some candidates and attracted criticism from others.
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After tense meeting, Seattle Council OKs deal with Des Moines jail
The Council voted 8-1 to approve Mayor Harrell’s proposal, allowing Seattle to book misdemeanor offenders at SCORE.
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With Trans-Pacific Partnership, the Battle of Seattle goes mainstream
The WTO anti-globalization demonstrations of 1999 — the so-called “Battle in Seattle” — have pretty much faded into history. Some have debated
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Alexis Mercedes Rinck, Tanya Woo lead in Seattle primary
With 103,933 votes counted, progressive challenger Rinck has netted 46.8% of the vote and incumbent Councilmember Woo has 41.6%.
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Washington governor’s race narrows to Bob Ferguson, Dave Reichert
No surprises in the race for governor, but a Republican leads the race for attorney general.