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Two Eastern WA cities ban kratom

Two Eastern Washington cities ban kratom.

07.03.2026 00:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Todd Meadows’ mom doesn’t want β€˜Deadliest Catch’ to air his death

Todd Meadows' bunkmate confirmed cameras were rolling at the time of his death, as they’d been wrapping production for the upcoming season of β€œDeadliest Catch.”

06.03.2026 23:12 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Major WA mental health nonprofit dissolves amid 'grievances'

Details of what led to the chapter’s closure were scant. But the move leaves the future in Washington state uncertain for the organization.

06.03.2026 21:28 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Seattle’s 5th Avenue Theatre lays off staff Amid cash flow issues, the city's primary producer of Broadway-scale musicals announces layoffs and a goal to raise $6 million in the next six months.

Seattle's primary producer of Broadway-scale musicals announces layoffs and a goal to raise $6 million in the next six months.

06.03.2026 20:24 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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WA β€˜millionaires tax’ headed for passage as Ferguson says he’ll sign it WA β€˜millionaires tax’ headed for passage as Ferguson says he’ll sign it

Gov. Bob Ferguson says he'll sign the latest version of the Democrats' "millionaires tax."

06.03.2026 19:28 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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In nod to Boeing, a jumbo fuselage hangs between two Seattle towers

As part of an ambitious development, a Boeing fuselage is being rebuilt between two Denny Triangle high-rises. β€œNothing like this has ever been done before,” the senior project engineer says.

06.03.2026 19:00 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Want to sell a WA home? Your broker can’t keep it hush-hush

The legislation comes amid a heated debate among major real estate players over private listings. The dispute is especially fraught in Washington, where private listings are already rare.

06.03.2026 18:32 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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These magical moss WA trails are something out of a fairy tale

These magical moss trails in Washington are like something out of a fairy tale.

06.03.2026 18:04 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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WA GOP senator uses slur on Senate floor, doubles down

The Spokane Valley legislator said he chose the remark on purpose and repeatedly used it even after receiving condemnation from colleagues and advocates for his choice.

06.03.2026 17:26 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Seattle Times News Quiz

Test your knowledge of the week’s news. New quiz every Friday.

06.03.2026 16:23 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ed Lincoln of Lincoln Towing, known for Pink Toe Truck, dies at 84

Ed Lincoln, the towing company owner who made a bubblegum-colored mark on Seattle history with his Pink Toe Truck, died last month at 84

06.03.2026 15:47 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Man charged with first-degree murder of pedestrian, 88, at Bellevue 'Y'

The man, 68, is accused of "weaponizing" his car and intentionally running down the woman in the parking lot of a Bellevue YMCA.

06.03.2026 14:45 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 3
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13 things to do around the Seattle area this weekend

From Emerald City Comic Con to underrated happy hour spots, here are the latest local things to do around the Seattle area.

06.03.2026 04:22 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump's halt of refugee program was lawful, court rules

Hours after starting his second term, Trump suspended the refugee admissions program as part of a series of executive orders cracking down on immigration.

06.03.2026 03:43 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Mariners' spring training game 'one for the ages' ... in a bad way

The Mariners gave up 27 runs (yes, really) in a historic Cactus League loss. "That was one for the ages," Dan Wilson said, without much humor. Here's how it happened.

06.03.2026 02:58 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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WA GOP congressman supports Noem firing; β€˜good riddance,’ Dems say

Washington's congressional delegation β€” Democrats as well as one Republican β€” was pleased with the firing of DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.

06.03.2026 02:13 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Author's debut novel takes place on Whidbey Island

T Kira Madden sat down with The Seattle Times to talk about her process for drawing inspiration from real places, developing characters and more.

06.03.2026 02:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Seattle’s delivery driver rights law will remain in place

The law was passed in 2023 as a part of a broader effort by the Seattle City Council to regulate the so-called gig economy. It has withstood political and legal pushback.

06.03.2026 01:21 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Seattle City Light proposes $4 billion for Skagit River hydropower dams

Seattle City Light, the city’s electric utility, has agreed to commit about $4 billion to continue to operate its hydropower dams on the Skagit River over the next 50 years.

06.03.2026 00:36 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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How are your Seattle-area home remodeling projects going? Tell us

Tell us about what home renovations you’ve completed recently, or ones you plan to do in the near future.

06.03.2026 00:10 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The good, bad and confusing of local food celebrity's culinary theater show

Our food and arts reporters got together to check out Tasting Notes, J. Kenji LΓ³pez-Alt’s show celebrating food and music.

05.03.2026 22:42 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Some WA utilities are paying customers to turn down the heat. Did you sign up?

Some Washington utilities are encouraging customers to lower their electricity use at certain times. We want to hear from readers who've participated in those programs.

05.03.2026 22:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Is this WA rental in a flood zone? Soon landlords may have to tell you

A bill requiring Washington landlords disclose flood risk to renters has passed after some renters were caught unprepared during December's atmospheric river.

05.03.2026 21:28 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Musical adaptation of beloved film underdelivers at Paramount Theatre

Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams made β€œThe Notebook” a beloved romantic film. How does the musical adaptation stack up?

05.03.2026 20:05 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What’s behind the sudden flip in local housing market

A wave of new listings arrived in the Seattle area and mortgage rates dropped β€” but then the music changed.

05.03.2026 19:14 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump says he’s replacing Homeland Security Secretary Noem with GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin

President Donald Trump says he’s replacing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem with GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma.

05.03.2026 19:07 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜The Bride!’ falls apart at the seams | Review

The narrative of Maggie Gyllenhaal's sophomore feature feels as dismembered and sewn back together as one of Frankenstein’s monstrous creations.

05.03.2026 18:35 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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WA voters to see ballot initiative aimed at trans girls in sports WA voters to see ballot initiative aimed at trans girls in sports

A state ballot initiative would require sex verification for girls’ school sports, raising concerns from pediatricians about cost, privacy and access to care.

05.03.2026 18:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Steve Carell’s new show may become your new favorite comfort watch | Review

The new HBO comedy, premiering March 8, plays like the TV equivalent of a beach read: sturdy, often silly, yet still most defined by how it plays it safe.

05.03.2026 17:21 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Seattle chose its first woman as mayor 100 years ago

March 9 marks the 100th anniversary of the election of Seattle's first woman mayor. She was also the first woman to lead any major U.S. city. Now & Then remembers Bertha Knight Landes.

05.03.2026 16:51 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0