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Seattle doubled its hotel fee. Here's where the money is going
As hotel occupancy rates climb slowly toward pre-pandemic levels, the city hopes the added marketing revenue will aid tourism recovery.
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Cruise ships are back in Seattle, but not quite back to normal
While limiting passenger numbers to about three-fourths capacity, the Port of Seattle expects to see 1.26 million visitors this year.
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Supreme Court says Bremerton coach had a right to pray on field
The opinion cites the First Amendment as giving the coach the right for private personal prayer on the field.
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King County considers moving most elections to even years
So-called 'off-year' elections have lower voter turnout. A proposed change would move a dozen county races in an effort to garner more ballots.
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‘Roe v. Wade’: WA officials, advocates react to Supreme Court ruling
The right to abortion is protected in Washington. But the rollback could have 'dangerous consequences' for the state's healthcare system and beyond.