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Robots: How long until they run this town?
The possibility that robots might one day run our lives has long been a fantasy and a fear. As a
Knute Berger
Knute “Mossback” Berger is an editor-at-large and host of "Mossback’s Northwest" at Cascade PBS. He writes about politics and regional heritage.
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The strange case of the Northwest's Native American Nazi
He was a Native American from Oregon who called himself “Chief Red Cloud,” and he cut an impressive figure. In
Culture
Portland has what Seattle lost
For a Seattleite, entering Oregon is like visiting a foreign country. It’s familiar, but an alternate reality. Here we
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A solution for Seattle's homeless: Bring Hooverville back
With the debate raging over how best to deal with homeless encampments in the Seattle region, and no consensus on