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The World Cup broke visitation and hotel revenue records in Seattle. Officials hope the games made the city a destination for future international sporting events.
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The Seattle Symphony raised $20 million to overhaul the interior of the concert venue. It also plans to open the facility to the public year-round for food and meetings.
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This spring, a group of 29 county residents met to study and debate the thorny ethical issues at the heart of artificial intelligence. Then, they wrote policy proposals.
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With more than 750,000 fans visiting the city during the tournament, Seattle has stretched to test and showcase its infrastructure solutions.
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While Seattle hosts six matches for the World Cup, the Puyallup Tribe of Indians is playing a big role, as an official host city supporter for the games. This is the first time an Indigenous nation in the U.S. has had these responsibilities.
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Bakery owner Vince Vu is happy for neighborhoods that are having success but said he feels that “this is a party that I wasn’t invited to.”
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Let’s Go Washington has been lobbying support for the income tax repeal effort, collecting far more than the 300,000 signatures required to put an initiative to voters.
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Unionized journalists at five McClatchy-owned newspapers in Washington and Idaho announced a contract that creates new AI protections and guarantees pay increases.
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld state laws banning transgender girls from playing on school sports teams with girls and women.
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Mayor Katie Wilson outlined a new plan to address open drug use in Little Saigon and the surrounding area. Penalties include jail time and a diversion program.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina will now advance in the World Cup to face the United States on July 1.