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Workers laid off because of the government shutdown may be eligible for state employment benefits.
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Patrick Rodriguez/CC BY 3.0 , via Wikimedia CommonsThe city’s parks and recreation district is dealing with a combination of less revenue than expected and more expenses, making for a shortfall of $8 million. -
Parker Miles Blohm/KNKXTwo Queen Anne families were among those lost in a plane crash 25 years ago. Their neighbors channeled their grief into renovating a nearby park and playground.
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Olympia octet Groove Lab brought the energy as they teased their new record in the KNKX studios. -
Chris Pizzello/Invision/APThe Icelandic-Chinese singer-songwriter Laufey performs in Seattle on Oct. 4. She's captivated young fans with her blend of jazz and pop, but she's not the only modern pop artist who nods to jazz.
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The Tacoma Area Coalition of Individuals with Disabilities has served Pierce County for decades. But the end of a longtime partnership is forcing it to look for a new home. -
REI's new appointments come after members of the Issaquah-based outdoor retail co-op voted to reject the uncontested slate of candidates put forward by the board in the spring. -
The City of Olympia plans to reopen the building by 2027 and provide affordable rental space for eight nonprofit organizations. -
Still, an official said troops likely won’t arrive in Portland until next week.
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Parker Miles Blohm/KNKXSeattle native Brian Nova's guitar skills took him around the world. Now he's back in the Northwest celebrating a new album They Say It’s Wonderful. -
Parker Miles Blohm/KNKXAs Seattle's Polyrhythmics get set to release their new album Life from Below in September, they celebrated early with a set in the KNKX studios.
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