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KNKX Morning Edition host Kirsten Kendrick spoke with Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal about the Justice Department, immigration, and what she's hearing from her constituents.
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Proposition 1, funded through a property tax, gives Seattle residents four $25 vouchers to distribute to local candidates each election cycle.
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The new rented space is actually smaller than the previous headquarters, but its layout will allow the birding nonprofit to put on events that happened offsite or didn't exist.
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After three years of bargaining, outdoor retailer REI Co-op and the two unions representing some REI workers announced an agreement that could bring them closer to an initial contract at unionized stores.
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After locals watched the beloved mural get painted over multiple times by Seattle work crews, officials now say they will stop trying to cover up the mural.
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Despite low usage, supporters say the City of Seattle program can incentivize candidates to take young voters' concerns seriously and can help improve turnout.
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Democratic Rep. Adam Smith, who represents Washington state's 9th District says Congress needs to take the lead on immigration reform and that recent U.S. strikes on Iran won't lead to peace.
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Data shows Redmond, Lynwood, Arlington and Gig Harbor among the fastest growing cities since 2020, bringing rapid transformation outside of the city of Seattle.
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The stereotype of Californians moving to Seattle has been the subject of ridicule for decades, but the scale of the California exodus to Washington is shifting.
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People born outside of Washington state now make up a higher share of Seattle-area residents than locals. But what's driving population growth now is different from a decade ago.
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Filmmaker Ken Burns and co-director David Schmidt recently visited Seattle to preview their new sweeping, six-part documentary on the American Revolution.
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The nonprofit that puts on the festival said they considered scaling down the festival, but that the risk and potential trauma associated with that risk was too great.