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Seattle mayoral candidate Cary Moon at her campaign headquarters earlier this month before heading to a get-out-the-vote event with transit advocates at a Capitol Hill bar. (Ken Lambert / The Seattle Times) — Seattle mayoral candidate Cary Moon is shown at her campaign headquarters earlier this month. (Ken Lambert / The Seattle Times)

Reader Q&A

Seattle mayoral candidate Cary Moon answers your questions

Seattle mayoral candidate Cary Moon will join Seattle Times reporters Daniel Beekman and Nina Shapiro for a Facebook Live interview 2 p.m. on Wednesday. Updated 2:00 pm

'Zigging and zagging': Mixed signals from White House about health-care plan Updated 1:37 pm
Family of slain sergeant says Trump showed ‘disrespect’ VIEW
Suspect’s father questions police account of Lynnwood boy’s drowning death Updated 2:22 pm
New Amazon-occupied office in Bellevue sells for record price Updated 2:20 pm
Stormwater pollution in Puget Sound streams killing coho before they can spawn WATCH
With injuries mounting in secondary, Huskies say they have confidence in young cornerbacks Updated 2:11 pm
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Seahawks

Seahawks defensive end Cliff Avril expected to go on Injured Reserve as he weighs ‘big decision’ on career

Seahawks defensive end Cliff Avril is expected to soon be placed on Injured Reserve with the possibility that his career could be over becoming more of a reality each day. Updated 2:40 pm

Food & Drink

Café Racer is closing after 14 years in Seattle’s University District

Café Racer, the scene of a mass shooting five years ago, will shut down after 14 years in business. Updated 2:57 pm

Education Lab

How long must Seattle teachers save for house down payment? New study says 15-19 years

A new analysis of teacher salaries in large school districts finds a first-year teacher in Seattle would struggle to rent a one-bedroom apartment. And even after five years in the classroom, it’d be a while before teachers could save enough to buy a home in the Emerald City.