Seattle restaurant classics: Americana favorite The 5 Spot comes out against Trump
Enough with all the new Seattle restaurants — this series highlights our old-school, solid-gold greats. This time, it's The 5 Spot, where the current menu...
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Anti-Trump bump: Seattle midterm turnout near highest in U.S., new data show | FYI Guy
Seattle had one of the biggest turnouts among big cities in the 2018 midterm elections, especially among older and more highly educated voters.
Ferguson to sue Trump administration over new abortion regulations
The new rule, released Friday, would bar organizations that receive federal Title X money from referring patients to abortion providers.
Here's how the partial government shutdown is affecting Washington state
For now, impact is limited. But if the government shutdown is prolonged, a shortage of funds will impact everything from family-planning services to trade-relief for...
Washington AG Bob Ferguson says state will sue if Trump tries to overturn birthright citizenship
In a statement Tuesday, Ferguson, a Democrat viewed as a possible 2020 candidate for governor, echoed many critics of President Trump's claim he could end...
‘Trump … blinked, Seattle won,’ Durkan says as police get federal funds despite ‘sanctuary city’ threats
Mayor Jenny Durkan and City Attorney Pete Holmes are declaring the news a victory for Seattle and its policies, including a law that in most...
A migrant boy rejoins his mother, but he’s not the same
Thiago is one of more than 1,800 migrant children who have been reunited with their parents over the past few weeks. Like many of them,...
Trump revokes Obama policy allowing race to be considered in school admissions WATCH
The shift gives schools and universities the federal government's blessing to take a race-neutral approach to the students they consider for admission.
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