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How misleading Facebook ads played out in a Seattle election

KUOW's Kim Malcolm talks with The Stranger associate editor Eli Sanders about how micro-targeting of Facebook ads has been used in Seattle elections.…

Pamela and Afshin Raghebi relax together. The couple has been separated since Afshin left the US to seek permanent legal status and has not been permitted to return home.

How Trump's travel ban separated this Seattle woman from her husband

Seattle resident Pamela Raghebi is separated from her husband Afshin, who's orginally from Iran. After leaving the country in March to acquire legal…

The sign for Rainier Brewing Company, brewed in Seattle from 1878 to 1999. The company is now owned by Pabst Brewing Company. Since Rainier left the city, however, micro and nano brewers have popped up in the city.

How To Talk Beer In Washington State (If You're A Politician)

If Larry Adams, a bartender at Blue Moon Tavern, were serving Bernie Sanders, he’d give him cider. A can of Schilling, because that’s what they have…

Why Immigrant Deportations Dropped 30 Percent In Northwest

Deportations of unauthorized immigrants in Washington and Oregon dropped 32 percent from 2012 to 2013, according to data from the federal Immigration and…

Twyla Tharp Creates New Work For Pacific Northwest Ballet

Pacific Northwest Ballet's Studio C is a big rehearsal hall, with the same dimensions as the stage at nearby McCaw Hall where PNB performs. Despite its…

A view of Seattle's future: Income tax and apartment construction?

Poll: Seattle favors income tax, rezoning, but not youth jail

A new poll shows the majority of Seattle residents would support a tax on the wealthy. That's one revelation in an exclusive KUOW/KING Survey USA poll.…

Refugee advocates scramble to help while they still can

The effects of President Trump’s travel ban have not been limited to immigrants entering the U.S. Nonprofit groups that resettle refugees are also facing…

I Watched My Church Burn: Washington Man Faces Down Wildfires

[asset-audio[{"description": "Lisa Brooks talks with Bruce Craven the morning after the Carlton Complex Fire passed through the town of Pateros,…

Cantwell: Shellfish Growers Are The Canary In The Coal Mine

Senators Maria Cantwell (D-Washington) and Mark Begich (D-Alaska) are calling for a national strategy to respond to ocean acidification and protect the…

Seattle's Best Chinese Restaurant? (Trick Question: There Isn't One)

What’s the best Chinese restaurant in Seattle? Seattle food writer Hsiao-Ching Chou gets this question all the time.She struggles to answer, she told…

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