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Tacoma voters are deciding on the Safe Homes For All initiative, which would increase penalties for noncompliant landlords and require them to bargain with tenant unions.
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Nate Sanford/KNKXThe DOJ asked the Washington Secretary of State to not count ballots cast by the alleged noncitizen voters in the midterm election until their citizenship is confirmed. -
LM Otero/APThe state agency overseeing election spending has changed how it enforces a law limiting last-minute campaign donations. Political operatives are raising concerns.
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Joe Mabel/CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsDiscover regional musicians heard on KNKX, who frequently perform around Seattle and the Puget Sound region, as well as in Portland and Vancouver, B.C. -
Parker Miles Blohm/KNKXThe Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio joined forces with veteran saxophonist Karl Denson for this studio session featuring rare funk gems.
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Parker Miles Blohm/KNKXAfter a medical condition almost derailed his jazz career, bassist Bruce Phares is performing again and producing a successful concert series in Vashon Island, Washington. -
Performing at The Coda in Victoria, B.C., Astrocolor bring jazz energy and style to electronic dance music as KNKX celebrates 10 years of community ownership.
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