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'The Internet's Own Boy', the sad, searing tale of Aaron Swartz
The young, gifted hacktivist mined secret data for the public good - until he was driven to suicide.
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Affordable housing best practices? Seattle City Council procrastinates
At a presentation of best practices yesterday, the council announced it will postpone the creation of new rules to address Seattle's affordable housing drought.
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Jay Inslee plans another try at raising state minimum wage
The governor says higher pay is appropriate for those earning the minimum wage.
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Voting rights: A path forward here and in D.C.
Taking advantage of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling, a number of states have rushed to create new restrictions, particularly through voter ID laws. But there are ways to respect rights better.
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Inslee looks to unveil early version of climate plan this summer
The governor wants to harness market forces and put teeth into a law calling for reductions in carbon emissions.