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Poll: Seattle voters want change on council and are split on Durkan
Disapproval of the city’s handling of homelessness is high as an election looms.
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Most Seattle voters support a business tax for affordable housing — at least in theory, poll says
The 2018 ‘head tax’ fight continues to roil Seattle politics.
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System failure: Seattle isn't dying and poverty isn't a crime
A recent report on misdemeanors continues a toxic narrative in local politics.
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Smoke shops brace for impact of temporary ban on vaping products — and wonder what’s next
As the effects of a state ban on some e-cigarettes settle in, an industry that has grown accustomed to big changes contends with another.
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A hotel workers' union is spending big on one candidate for Seattle City Council. Why him?
In addition to supporting controversial worker protections, Andrew Lewis said he would consider whether a hotel was union or not when making land-use decisions.