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Seattle mayor proposes about $25M a year in taxes on Uber and Lyft
Uber and Lyft oppose the tax, but support Durkan's proposed minimum wage for drivers.
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Adrift and afraid, Seattle's outraged NIMBY needs someone to blame
Local PACs People for Seattle and Moms for Seattle are fueling a toxic politics and exploiting anxiety about a precarious economy and a confusing world.
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Opponents say I-1000's affirmative-action policy would hurt veterans. This UW law expert disagrees
The measure, which Washington state voters will decide on in November, also has the support of many veterans groups.
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What happened to Seattle's powerful bike lobby?
Once a prominent force in city politics, bike advocates are adjusting to a new reality — and planning a comeback.
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How a fight over equity in Bellevue schools fueled the opposition to Washington’s affirmative-action initiative
A group called Washington Asians for Equality is leading the charge against affirmative action this November. It's not their first fight.