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Young Washington voters say cost of living is their top concern
For most residents 18-35, the dream of home ownership is dead, and rising costs of food and transportation hit hard as the state grows more unaffordable.
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The ‘Big Dark’: How Washingtonians weather the gloom & gray
As the daylight hours turn short, Puget Sound area residents recommend staying social, getting outdoors and learning to embrace the drear.
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Outgoing Seattle Mayor Durkan looks back with pride — and some regrets
As Durkan prepares to leave office, she says her term will ultimately be defined by the city's pandemic response.
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Seattle City Council Position 8 race is more competitive than expected
While incumbent Teresa Mosqueda went into her reelection bid with little known competition, the primary results changed the race.
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King County’s rise in gun violence doesn’t have an easy explanation
As gun deaths rise, Seattle-area leaders hope peer pressure can break cycles of violence.