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Seattle pursues gun laws where it can — starting with safe storage
Washington law limits how far Seattle can go on gun control. But city officials are still trying to address gun violence.
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Jayapal brings a Seattle idea for fighting opioid crisis to D.C.
Seattle’s jail-diversion program has gone national. Now, U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal has found bipartisan support in Congress to fund it.
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Activist Maru Mora Villalpando takes on immigration case: Her own
The prominent immigrant-rights activist faced her first deportation hearing in Seattle on Thursday
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From Tumwater to Seattle, students unite in gun walkout
They’re from different communities, but high school students all over Washington joined in the national walkout
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Yakima jail tests Constitution after detaining man for ICE
In May 2017, Antonio Sanchez Ochoa was arrested on an assault charge and booked into Yakima County jail. Then Ochoa