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Claudia Balducci on her bid to be King County Executive

For 16 years, King County has had the same person helming the ship, former King County Executive Dow Constantine. After four ...
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What are the ballot measures up for a vote this year?

Election authorities have now mailed out ballots to millions across Washington State for the Nov. 4 general election. In ...
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Girmay Zahilay wants to be your next King County Executive

Girmay Zahilay is a candidate for King County Executive. (Photo courtesy of Girmay Zahilay's campaign.) ...
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Studio 7117 reflects on art and community

Multidisciplinary artist and co-founder of Studio 7117, Dany Srey-Snow finds a rooted wholeness through her artwork, healing ...
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I sing the baseball electric. If anything is sacred, baseball is sacred

First, Fenway Park is the worst baseball park in the universe. Then, my cheap father couldn't spring for good tickets. Our seats were in the Mount Everest section. Behind a pillar.Fortunately, word ...
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“We need city leadership that is going to tackle the affordability crisis:” Katie Wilson on her insurgent bid for Seattle mayor

At the beginning of this year, incumbent mayor Bruce Harrell seemed politically invincible. Katie Wilson credits the social ...
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Twelve day before the Supreme Court approved racial profiling ICE arrested a firefighter battling an Olympic Peninsula fire

Rigoberto Hernandez, an Oregon firefighter, was arrested by Border Patrol agents while actively battling the Bear Gulch fire ...
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“There’s just too much work that still needs to be done:” Bruce Harrell lays out his case for a second term as Seattle mayor

No single person has made his mark more on post-pandemic Seattle politics than Bruce Harrell. Since 2022, the incumbent ...
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Divinity Runs Through Waling Waling Palpitations

The first iteration of “Waling Waling Palpitations” originated from a 12-minute performance that came from a residency. The ...