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House approves ‘millionaires tax,’ bill heads to Senate for confirmation
The House passed a “millionaires tax” bill imposing a 9.9% tax on high earners, stirring debate on future tax reform…
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Skykomish school remains closed after PE teacher arrested in child rape investigation
The district said the school, which serves 52 students, will remain closed until Monday, March 16.
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Mayor Wilson proposes $410 million levy to fund Seattle libraries
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson proposes $410 million levy to sustain libraries through 2033, replacing the expiring 2019 measure.
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Seattle father sues school district, alleging teacher assaulted his 11-year-old son
A fifth-grader with ADHD slapped his teacher. The lawsuit alleges the teacher then grabbed him by the back of the…
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Seattle City Council unanimously passes 1-year moratorium on new detention centers
The passage of the bill follows similar moves by other cities in response to increased federal immigration enforcement.
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Democrats say White House offers no clarity on Iran war goals after 11 days
Party members decry ‘disturbing’ lack of clarity following latest classified briefing on war justification and aims.
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Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro seeks court approval for visit from Trump official
Lawyers for Bolsonaro have petitioned for Trump adviser Darren Beattie to meet the ex-president in a Brasilia prison.
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Iran war live: Tehran says US, Israel have hit nearly 10,000 civilian sites
Iran accuses US, Israel of targeting civilians, says more than 1,300 killed in attacks on nearly 10,000 sites.
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Chicken sandwich chain Mt. Joy once had hopes of 1,000 locations — its Capitol Hill flagship is now ‘temporarily closed’
(Image: Mt. Joy) Whatever is going on with the chicken sandwich shop experiment in food and drink capitalism that is…
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CRIME WATCH FOLLOWUP: Bail set for North Shorewood shooting suspect arrested in West Seattle
(Reader-provided image, KCSO response Friday night) The 18-year-old shooting suspect who turned out Friday night to be in High Point…
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