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The Last Exit lives!
The University of Washington says it is not demolishing the site of the old coffeehouse – for now.
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Latinas become a factor in Seattle politics
A candidate for City Council and a candidate for School Board signal emergence for a minority among minorities.
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This Week's Rhymes for the Times
Putting on the Doggerel: The curtain parts, a hush falls on the crowd, and stepping center stage are businessmen, dancing the intricate "Shuffle Off to Oklahoma City" with their lawyers as partners. It's time for another performance of ...
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It's the end for the Last Exit
The University of Washington announces that it will demolish the site of a fabled Seattle coffee house. Correction appended
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Crimes of hate: Sometimes justice is blind to the obvious
It often takes public outcry to prompt prosecution of assaults or harassment that are motivated by bias. So what explains the frequent failure of police in Seattle and elsewhere to identify and investigate hate crimes? Lack of training and misconceptions about the law, for starters.