politics
Mayoral candidates Brown, Woodward imagine different Spokanes
Both women like dogs, but don’t agree on much more. A Sept. 28 debate exposed rifts on homelessness, state assistance and public safety.
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Investigations
Washington AG calls for rent, fee rollbacks at Aberdeen mobile park
After residents filed complaints, a state investigation alleges Port Orchard-based management company Hurst & Son violated tenant protection laws.
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B.C. pioneers Canada’s new ‘$10 a Day’ national child care system
Since its launch, the plan has provided financial stability for parents and programs across the province. Could it also take root in the U.S.?
Culture
WA authors are teaching AI how to write — without their consent
Companies like Meta and Bloomberg draw upon a database of 191,000 books to train the tools. Local writers aren’t happy, and lawsuits are in the works.
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What WA leaders are watching for in the Manuel Ellis police trial
Members of law enforcement, community organizers and more weigh in on the trial of three Tacoma officers charged in the 2020 death of Ellis.