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    After ballots are removed from a ballot drop box in Ballard, they are dumped onto a table at the King County Election headquarters in Renton Tuesday, August 8, 2019. They will be arranged so they are all pointing in the same direction and then get sent to a sorting machine where they will be opened and processed.  At left is John Larsgaard and at center is Mark Briggs.   211098
    October 7, 2019 at 3:06 pm

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    The most up-to-date coverage of the 2019 general election and results from Washington state, Seattle, King County and the surrounding areas.

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    October 7, 2019 at 2:22 pm

    Who’s running for the Seattle School Board?

    A married couple, naval architect and just one incumbent are among the 12 people vying for the four open seats on the Seattle School Board...

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    Former Seahawk Marshawn Lynch led a group of BMX riders on a fun ride of downtown Seattle Wednesday.  In collaboration with bike maker SEBikes, Lynch and more than 100 cyclists participated on a “Rideout” from the Space Needle.  Lynch partnered with SEBikes to build the “Beast Mode Ripper” model.  Photographed Wednesday, August 28, 2019. 211348
    August 29, 2019 at 10:25 am

    Marshawn Lynch goes BMX Mode, leads riders through downtown Seattle WATCH

    Yes, that was really Marshawn Lynch riding his BMX bike through downtown Seattle with hundreds of others in tow Wednesday evening. The former Seahawks running back...

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    August 27, 2019 at 6:00 am

    Before chart-topping success, Heart was a local band playing Seattle-area clubs

    Heart recorded a slew of Top 10 hits, including "Magic Man," "These Dreams" and "Alone," but the band's early success was forged in dingy taverns...

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    August 15, 2019 at 11:43 am

    From the archives: Here’s what The Rolling Stones’ first show in Seattle was like 54 years ago

    The Rolling Stones electrified fans at CenturyLink Field on Wednesday night in their first show in Seattle since 2006. With that in mind, we dove...

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    Dan Smith, a property owner on Queen Anne, says this Car2Go was illegally parked on his property. After the company failed to retrieve the vehicle he set up a barricade around it.
    May 30, 2019 at 2:18 pm

    Seattle man barricades car2go car left on his property, demands reimbursement WATCH

    After the car2go vehicle was left in a parking spot used by his tenants, the property owner said he tried to get the car removed....

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    May 20, 2019 at 6:00 am

    Namu the orca sparked whale fever in 1965 Seattle — and a local band planned to cash in

    Namu, displayed on Seattle's waterfront, sparked worldwide interest in killer whales. As for the pop-music single? "I know I didn’t make any money, but it...

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    Nicole Tsong walks her dog Coco around Green Lake on a brisk February 2, 2018 morning.  For Pacific NW magazine, Fit For Life column.. 205195
    April 10, 2019 at 1:18 pm

    Want to pamper your pooch? Use this guide to Seattle’s 14 off-leash areas for dogs

    If you're looking for spots to exercise and socialize your pup, use this handy interactive to 14 off-leash areas the city of Seattle has to...

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    April 8, 2019 at 9:30 am

    Who should lead Seattle? Meet the candidates running for City Council in 2019

    More than 50 people have filed to run for Seattle City Council this year with all seven of the council’s district seats up for grabs...

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    FILE — Aretha Franklin performs at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Aug. 26, 1968. Franklin, universally acclaimed as the ìQueen of Soulî and one of Americaís greatest singers in any style, died on Aug. 16, 2018, at her home in Detroit, her representative, Gwendolyn Quinn, said. She was 76. (Don Hogan Charles/The New York Times) XNYT6 XNYT6 XNYT6
    August 16, 2018 at 4:17 pm

    Aretha Franklin in Seattle: How the Queen of Soul touched the Emerald City

    Aretha Franklin first performed in Seattle in 1966, to rave reviews. Two years later, Franklin donated a portion of proceeds from a Seattle show to...

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