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The latest news, stories and more from in and around the Seattle and Tacoma region.
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People born outside of Washington state now make up a higher share of Seattle-area residents than locals. But what's driving population growth now is different from a decade ago.
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Filmmaker Ken Burns and co-director David Schmidt recently visited Seattle to preview their new sweeping, six-part documentary on the American Revolution.
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The nonprofit that puts on the festival said they considered scaling down the festival, but that the risk and potential trauma associated with that risk was too great.
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Citing positive feedback, increased visitors and the upcoming World Cup, the Market is continuing its car-free experiment through next spring.
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At the Granite Curling Club in north Seattle, a welcoming community has fun on the ice, while also producing national champions.
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Washington state education officials are preparing to lay off staff – unless millions of dollars are released by the U.S. Department of Education.
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The Northwest Seaport Alliance project aims to reduce emissions from transporting cargo from port terminals to warehouses.
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The project builds off Shaudi Bianca Vahdat's thesis she started in 2017 while at the Berklee School of Music in Valencia, Spain.
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Starbucks is requiring some remote workers to relocate to its headquarters and increasing the number of days that corporate employees are required to work in an office.
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Kenia Jackeline Merlos, her 9-year-old triplets and 7-year-old son have been detained since late June.
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While other Washington cities have taken steps to limit excessive or unreasonable fees, Bellingham's is among the most comprehensive attempts to date.
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As many as 250,000 residents could lose Medicaid coverage in Washington. That reduction would mean fewer patients can pay at hospitals that are already struggling.