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Seattle pursues gun laws where it can — starting with safe storage
Washington law limits how far Seattle can go on gun control. But city officials are still trying to address gun violence.
David Kroman
David Kroman is formerly a reporter at Crosscut, where he covered city politics. In addition to Crosscut, his work has appeared in The Seattle Times, CityLab, High Country News, Seattle Magazine and e
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Jayapal brings a Seattle idea for fighting opioid crisis to D.C.
Seattle’s jail-diversion program has gone national. Now, U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal has found bipartisan support in Congress to fund it.
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Seattle bans online auctions for rental housing — for now
Online bidding for rentals — or eBay for housing, if you like — is rare in Seattle, but so was Uber and
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As city grapples with homelessness, leader tasked with response resigns
As the homelessness crisis worsens on the streets of Seattle, the city is about to see a major shakeup in
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From Tumwater to Seattle, students unite in gun walkout
They’re from different communities, but high school students all over Washington joined in the national walkout