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Hansen's California donation opens eyes in Seattle
We may have learned enough to deal more carefully with the hedge fund manager's basketball arena plan. Maybe.
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Metro driver: The dangers and the calming effects of stuffed monkeys
Veteran Metro driver Dewayne Thomas plays zookeeper to a menagerie of primates that delights passengers. But it's still tense for drivers after the downtown shooting.
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Reports cast doubt on effectiveness of Seattle’s sick leave law
Guest Opinion: Studies show that while Seattle may be ahead of the curve in establishing paid sick leave policy, doing so may not actually help all parties involved.
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NW Urban: Art and history remake Tacoma
The Tacoma Art Museum wants to be the "heart of the city." Its new wing is driving an enlightened downtown redevelopment.
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Washington's higher ed challenge: 50/50 by 2020
Guest opinion: Washington's tuition freeze this year was good news for higher ed funding, but it's just the first step in preserving our state's socioeconomic stepladder.