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The Seattle area, and Washington as a whole, get low marks in studies of the worst places to drive.
While pledging $500 million for housing affordability, Microsoft also asked nine Eastside mayors to support land use changes to ease development. The mayors are enthusiastic...
John Carlos, visiting Bellevue for its Martin Luther King Jr. birthday celebration, reflects on today's racial injustices — some of the same issues he and...
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan announced last year that the city will develop a plan to toll city roadways, part of its efforts to reduce traffic...
There were some delays — even a tale of a two-hour ordeal — but many readers say their first workweek of post-viaduct commuting has been...
Seattle didn’t top a recently released list of “the best cities for coffee lovers.” Here’s why local java experts weren’t fazed.
Detectives believe Matthew Ficken killed himself just as sheriff's deputies were entering the family home on Tuesday to check on his parents, who he had...
The pledge is the largest in the company's 44-year history, and comes as Microsoft and other tech giants that have driven the region's economic boom...
Lorraine Ficken, 65, was an accomplished real estate agent. Robert "Bob" Ficken was a gifted historian who wrote books about Washington's early history. Their bodies...