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This Seattle playwright's latest show is about his terminal illness. But don't worry, it's funny.
This Seattle playwright's latest show is about his terminal illness. But don't worry, it's funny.

Consider yourself cordially invited to Brendan Healy’s memorial service. 

That’s because the Seattle playwright is sharing his experience of living w…

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What to know about Seattle's sales tax increase, plus the latest city hall news
What to know about Seattle's sales tax increase, plus the latest city hall news

Today, we heard an announcement of a proposed Seattle Police union deal that could open the door to expanded use of police alternatives. 

There’s als…

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The many joys (and a few potential dangers) of foraging in the PNW
The many joys (and a few potential dangers) of foraging in the PNW

What do dwarf mallow and dandelion have in common? Sure, most people would consider both of these plants weeds, but they're also both found in Natali…

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Election 2025: Seattle mayoral candidate debate
Election 2025: Seattle mayoral candidate debate

Seattle hasn't had a two term mayor since Greg Nickels, who won a second term nearly two decades ago. 

Incumbent Mayor Bruce Harrell is trying to bre…

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Honeycrisp apples are the worst (just kidding, but they are tough to grow)
Honeycrisp apples are the worst (just kidding, but they are tough to grow)

Wanna scare an apple farmer? 

Just say one word: “Honeycrisp.”  

We're kidding…. But they do make farmers' lives harder. 

That’s according to a recen…

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Is the future of healthcare decision making in the hands of AI?
Is the future of healthcare decision making in the hands of AI?

In a few months, Washingtonians on Medicare could see additional hurdles when it comes to getting approval for their procedures and care. . 

That’s b…

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A Seattle-based translator on 'We Computers,' dirty jokes and AI-proof careers
A Seattle-based translator on 'We Computers,' dirty jokes and AI-proof careers

Shelley Fairweather-Vega is a Seattle-based translator. 

She’s responsible for the English edition of Uzbek writer Hamid Ismailov’s novel “We Compute…

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Election 2025: Seattle city attorney candidates debate
Election 2025: Seattle city attorney candidates debate

Who will be Seattle’s next top lawyer? 

The city attorney enforces Seattle’s laws, prosecutes misdemeanor crimes and defends the city in court.

After…

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Soundside's "Weekend Warmup" - Oct 16-20
Soundside's "Weekend Warmup" - Oct 16-20

Your weekend has arrived, we're ALL celebrating HUMPY, and we're anticipating that very first Mariners World Series... But, there are a bunch of othe…

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Is Trump an authoritarian? Or a fascist? Two UW professors weigh in
Is Trump an authoritarian? Or a fascist? Two UW professors weigh in

Demonstrators are gearing up for another nationwide No Kings Day Protest this weekend against President Donald Trump. 

If you don’t know what we’re t…

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