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Bellevue Mosque: The only mosque in town
Bellevue's mosque is packed to the gills with worshippers from around the world. Thank goodness for parking lot ecumenicalism. A Crosscut collaboration with Seattle magazine.
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No politics, please, we’re immigrants
Many arrive and prosper on the Eastside, but few want to run for office. That’s starting to change. A Crosscut collaboration with Seattle magazine.
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Puyallup city politics get nasty over state Public Disclosure appointment
It turns out that in politics, doing the Puyallup isn't real friendly. A deputy mayor reaches out to try to block a former election foe.
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The Eastside express lane to the American Dream
In a Crosscut collaboration with Seattle magazine, Eric Scigliano explores why so many immigrants find the road to the American Dream runs through Bellevue and Redmond.
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Liquor shoplifting: Did initiative create a problem?
Officials are worried that the proliferation of private liquor sales has led to more chances for underage theft. But no officials have hard numbers on the scope of the problem.