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The latest news, stories and more from in and around the Seattle and Tacoma region.
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State officials are seeing a sharp decline in the number of people signing up for Affordable Care Act health insurance after Congress allowed subsidies to expire.
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The case comes in the wake of a national ruling on redistricting and raises questions about whether primary elections would happen on time in Washington.
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Seattle Art Museum recently welcomed more work from renowned artist Ai Weiwei. A dozen new sculptures more than 10 feet tall have been installed at the Olympic Sculpture Park.
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Gov. Bob Ferguson, a Democrat, appointed Theo Angelis to the seat of outgoing Justice Barbara Madsen. Angelis will have to run for election in November to keep his seat.
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Since the war in Iran began in late February, diesel costs have surged, cutting thousands of dollars from already thin margins in the fishing industry.
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Native American people face a higher rate of type 2 diabetes than the general population. Several regional tribes are offering diabetes management programs to help patients fight those odds.
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In April, officials with the Greenwood theater found out two of the three AC units had been destroyed. The theater has since raised nearly $300,000 to replace the system.
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A report from Seattle’s police watchdog found that officers made several key errors when responding to people protesting an evangelical rally at Cal Anderson park last year.
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Howard Reich's parents survived the Holocaust, but he was reluctant to face the past. A family incident and conversations with educator Elie Wiesel led him to co-write an opera.
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Washington’s gasoline prices are some of the nation’s highest. The average for a gallon of gas is $5.75, significantly higher than records set in previous years.
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The Yakima River Basin project aims to provide gentler and more adaptable fish passage as snowpack melts and the climate warms.
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Adidas has designed a new ball for each FIFA World Cup since 1970. Some of those have been controversial. So why change the ball instead of sticking to one that works?