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Should we also redraw our maps? (lemmy.world)
submitted 8 months ago by kinther@lemmy.world to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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With California leading the charge to counter gerrymandering, should we in Washington state join in as well?

Would our governor even entertain such an idea?

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Drivers warned of major weekend highway closures across Puget Sound (www.king5.com)
submitted 8 months ago by kinther@lemmy.world to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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Tacoma to pay $600K to officer acquitted in killing of Manuel Ellis (archive.ph)
submitted 8 months ago by DougHolland@lemmy.world to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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Originally: seattletimes.com

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SPD chiefs received $50,000 bonuses meant to address police hiring shortage (publicola.com)
submitted 8 months ago by DougHolland@lemmy.world to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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Storm great Sue Bird is honored with statue at Coliseum (archive.ph)
submitted 8 months ago by DougHolland@lemmy.world to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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Originally: Seattle Storm unveil Sue Bird statue, first for WNBA player

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See how they shut down the roads to the international borders is because the US doesn't have a walled DMZ to shoot you if you try to cross. (mybellinghamnow.com)
submitted 8 months ago by TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.com to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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The wheelchair bound US Navy vet accused of "stolen valor" and allegedly shot by a white instigator in Seattle has a gofundme almost met. (www.gofundme.com)
submitted 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) by TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.com to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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‘This ends now’: AG Bondi threatens PNW leaders over sanctuary jurisdictions (www.koin.com)
submitted 9 months ago by DougHolland@lemmy.world to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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Seattle installs visual barrier at Denny Blaine, breaks park into naked, clothed sections (www.kuow.org)
submitted 9 months ago by DougHolland@lemmy.world to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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At last, rich people are safe from seeing free-range pubes and boobies and dicks.

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"Seattle process" and a skatepark in limbo (www.seattletimes.com)
submitted 9 months ago by kalkulat@lemmy.world to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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Seattle City Council considers ‘protected data’ in plan to expand ‘Real Time Crime Center’ cameras to Pike/Pine and the Central District (www.capitolhillseattle.com)
submitted 9 months ago by kinther@lemmy.world to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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Or "Seattle City Council is expanding its police state monitoring capabilities"

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Police Chief and Deputy Chief Received Recruitment Bonuses For Bringing on New Staff - PubliCola (publicola.com)
submitted 9 months ago by kinther@lemmy.world to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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Seattle police at Jan. 6 Trump rally told investigators they witnessed no violence, records show (www.kuow.org)
submitted 9 months ago by DougHolland@lemmy.world to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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Relying on surveillance cameras and racism, Seattle Police jail an innocent man for a month (archive.ph)
submitted 9 months ago by DougHolland@lemmy.world to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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Originally: Charges dropped in deadly Seattle arson; defense cites ‘racist misidentification’

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Mercer Island teacher was accused twice of sexual misconduct with students. The school district kept it quiet. (www.investigatewest.org)
submitted 9 months ago by DougHolland@lemmy.world to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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In court-embattled Denny Blaine Park, a show of defiance, nudity… and puppets (www.capitolhillseattle.com)
submitted 9 months ago by kinther@lemmy.world to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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Katie Wilson’s Success in Seattle Shows Again that Urbanism Is A Winning Campaign Issue (usa.streetsblog.org)
submitted 9 months ago by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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The Seattle Department of Transportation plans 4th Avenue bike lane connection to Seattle Center, but on the wrong side of the street (www.seattlebikeblog.com)
submitted 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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Jim Page is why busking is legal in Seattle (jimpage.net)
submitted 9 months ago by DougHolland@lemmy.world to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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Guest Rant: Seattle Progressives Won Big Tuesday, Now Comes the Hard Part (www.thestranger.com)
submitted 9 months ago by kalkulat@lemmy.world to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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Nailed it:

"The basic problem is not that progressive ideas are bad, it’s that progressives generally want to do things, and we’ve got a system that makes doing things incredibly hard"

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Seattle voters decided this week to renew their "democracy vouchers," which is a unique program that hands residents $100 in vouchers to donate to local candidates of their choice. (boltsmag.org)
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Judge orders erection of 4-foot visual barrier at Denny Blaine Park (www.kuow.org)
submitted 9 months ago by DougHolland@lemmy.world to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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Progressives win Seattle primaries, data points them as favorites in general (www.theurbanist.org)
submitted 9 months ago by DougHolland@lemmy.world to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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🚨🚨Seattle Nice: Election Results Emergency Edition!🚨🚨 - PubliCola (publicola.com)
submitted 9 months ago by kinther@lemmy.world to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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Video: The Kraken NHL mascot Buoy chased by bear in Alaska (www.bbc.com)
submitted 9 months ago by pelespirit@sh.itjust.works to c/seattle@lemmy.world
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Seattle Kraken forward John Hayden and the team's blue-haired mascot, Buoy, had a startling encounter with a grizzly bear while fly-fishing in Alaska's Katmai National Park during a youth hockey promotional shoot.

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