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Macklemore and Ryan Lewis Song Creates Thrift Shop Buzz
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis performed at the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday night. The release of the Seattle duo’s song “Thrift Shop” in August catapulted them…
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'They Need To Go': The Environmental And Health Costs Of Portable Classrooms
Teacher Billie Lane’s portable is a world apart from other classrooms at her school.She’s filled the space with toys from across the universe: Star Trek,…
A New Bill Would Require Kids To Start School At Age Six
By law, children in Washington state don’t have to attend school until they’re 8 years old. In every other state, besides Pennsylvania, children have to…
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Wildfire threatens two historic towns in Washington state
Updated 6:45 p.m., 9/4/2017: A wildfire burning east of Seattle is threatening two historic mining towns.On Saturday, Gov. Jay Inslee declared a statewide…
South Park Bridge Reopens, To Neighborhood's Delight
The South Park bridge, which was closed in 2010 for safety reasons, reopened for traffic at 6 a.m. this morning after an entirely new bridge was built on…
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Virus Infecting Children May Have Spread To King County
Fifteen children, ages 6 months to 14 years, are being treated at Seattle Children's Hospital for a severe respiratory illness known as entero…
I Keep Telling My Mom I’m Gay – And She Keeps Forgetting
My friend Ben Nakamura has known he was gay since 7th grade.He came out early on, but he put off telling his parents.“There were always times when my mom…
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What are the real tradeoffs of the straw ban?
Seattle's straw ban has coincided with hometown coffee chain Starbucks' decision to phase out all single-use plastic straws by 2020. The new sippy…
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Washington State Ferries: Replacing Aging Icons
Cherie LaMaine is a ferry walker on the Edmonds-Kingston line: She makes laps around the deck as the boat glides from port to port.The habit started with…
8th District candidates on how they'd curb gun violence
This year’s race for Washington’s 8th Congressional District is considered among the country’s most competitive. In 2016 its voters chose Democrat Hillary…
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