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Seattle, be wary of defunding police without building bridges
Lasting change in policing and public safety will not flow from feel-good funding shifts. Social services must be transformed, too.
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Ken Jennings shares ‘Jeopardy!’ secrets at the Crosscut Ideas Fest
The record-breaking, Edmonds-born winner and current host muses on the game’s transformation — and Crosscut's resident champ weighs in too.
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Charity or business? Some consumers still confused by Value Village
The Bellevue-based for-profit thrift store chain won a lawsuit over its marketing approach, but nonprofit competitors aren't happy.
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Crosscut Ideas Festival: What to expect from Saturday's sessions
The final day of the festival is an all-day in-person event, featuring former Trump attorney Michael Cohen, author Ibram X. Kendi and more.
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Seattle mayor imposes curfew after George Floyd protests escalate
After peaceful demonstrations turn to chaos, Interstate 5 is shut down and the governor calls in the National Guard.