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Threatened with deportation, man finds refuge in Seattle church
Jose A. Robles was supposed to board a plane to Mexico, a country he left 18 years ago.
Jose A. Robles was supposed to board a plane to Mexico, a country he left 18 years ago.
Opponents fear new backyard-cottage rules open the door for a flurry of investment, but economists say the numbers don't add up.
Local Democratic groups have split over whether to support two candidates with ties to the former party chair, who was accused of mistreating staff.
A Seattle City Council committee voted unanimously to tie service provider contracts to inflation, teeing up the issue for likely approval by the full council.
Few politicians think August is the best month for turnout. But a few factors, including fundraising, may mean the election date’s here to stay.