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Suspect Arrested in Rainier Beach Shooting That Killed 2 Students

Florangela Davila

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SDOT Lowering Columbia City Street Parking Rates to $4

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Meet the People Behind Your South End News

Lauren Rosenthal

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As Detainments Increase, Seattle Dedicates $4M to Legal Defense of Immigrants

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Seattle City Council Passes Bills Limiting Immigration Inquiries, Surveillance Use

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Who’s Keeping an Eye on Seattle’s Surveillance Cameras?

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DOOM LOOP is a serialized fictional cartoon from South End author and comic Brett Hamil.

DOOM LOOP: The Rebound

Councilmember Rob prepares to pivot.

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Politician signs “Millionaires Tax” bill at podium with Washington state seal, surrounded by supporters holding colorful “Win for Kids” and “Working Families” signs in a crowded indoor event.

COLUMN | The Millionaires' Tax Won't Block the Sonics' Return

As critics push the 'taxing the rich harms us all' narrative, remember this policy targets inequality, not economic growth.

Gennette Cordova

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A handmade sign with the words "Stop the war" painted in teal alongside a blue peace symbol, hangs from a clothesline under a blue canopy, with a blurred background of protestors and children's artwork.

COLUMN | Seattle Veterans Who Know War Ask Why America Can't Wage Peace

Marcus Harrison Green

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