Geno Smith heads off the field following Saturday’s 41-23 loss to the Niners in the NFC Wild Card game. 222781 (Dean Rutz / The Seattle Times)
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Seahawks fade in second half of blowout loss to 49ers

The Seahawks kept it close for three quarters before the 49ers capitalized on Seattle mistakes in a 41-23 win in the wild-card round. Updated

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4-mile route retraces Martin Luther King Jr.’s only visit to Seattle VIEW

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President Joe Biden speaks to reporters in Washington on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023. Biden had excoriated former President Donald Trump for being “irresponsible” with national secrets. (Sarah Silbiger/The New York Times) XNYT1 XNYT1

Documents inquiry puts spotlight on Biden’s frenetic last days as vice president

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Local News

A concrete panel popped up by 3 inches on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023 forcing emergency repairs that caused long driving delays.

How unfinished I-5 work led to sudden commuter mess in Everett

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The story of Seattle’s homeless shelters that are without a home

Education Lab

Early learning advocates seek $10M to help more Native children learn their culture
Meet the 2023 Student Voices writers
SPS sues social media firms over youth mental health crisis
The bus rides to Seattle schools improved, but at what cost?

Business & Tech

Amazon Prime Air is preparing for its first commercial drone deliveries in the U.S.

Ex-Amazon drone worker describes plenty of crashes, and no bathrooms

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Someone misses Charlie the rodent-gifting cat very much (it's not the rodents)

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Whistler Blackcomb is the crown jewel of Pacific Northwest skiing.

8 things you forgot about Whistler that make it unique to PNW skiing

Photography

Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker couldn’t break through for any gains on the first two possessions as the Seattle Seahawks play the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Wild Card Game Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Levi Stadium, in Santa Clara, CA. 222781
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Photos: Seahawks face 49ers in wild-card playoff game VIEW

Washington’s Keion Brooks Jr. puts up the fadeaway jumper on Stanford’s Harrison Ingram in the second half Thursday. 222764
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Photos: UW men’s basketball vs. Stanford VIEW

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Photos: Seahawks beat Rams in OT in regular season finale VIEW

Emili Kobayashi, 14, of Sultanov Ballet Academy, waits to perform during the second day of the Youth America Grand Prix semi-finals, an international ballet competition, at Edmonds Center for the Arts in Edmonds, Wash. Friday, Jan. 6, 2023. Hundreds of dancers – between the ages of nine to 19 – will take workshops, classes and audition for finals in Tampa, Florida where dancers will perform and audition for scholarships. “The most promising dancers in the world will converge in Tampa, Florida for the finals,” says Sergey Gordeev, founding director of external affairs. “It’s the largest student ballet scholarship competition in the world.” The Youth America Grand Prix semi-finals are held in 30 locations in the United States, 15 international locations and is open to the public in Edmonds, Wash. until Jan 8. For more information, visit: www.yagp.org. LO 222725
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Ballet dancers bring scholarship dreams to Edmonds competition VIEW