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About 87% of all fresh U.S. pears come from the Northwest, according to the Pear Bureau Northwest. But many pear farmers in the Northwest say they're going into deep debt or are getting out of the business.

A University of Washington study based on decades of orca reports shows transient killer whales are sharing habitat with endangered southern residents more than they used to.

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.

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.

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.

With more than 750,000 fans visiting the city during the tournament, Seattle has stretched to test and showcase its infrastructure solutions.

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.”

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.

Unionized journalists at five McClatchy-owned newspapers in Washington and Idaho announced a contract that creates new AI protections and guarantees pay increases.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld state laws banning transgender girls from playing on school sports teams with girls and women.