Lumen Field – Seattle Seahawks vs. New Orleans Saints – 102521 Seattle Seahawks safety Ugo Amadi warms-up before the start of a game against the New Orleans Saints Monday Oct. 25, 2021, in Seattle. 218611 (Jennifer Buchanan / The Seattle Times)
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Tara Jones, an Amazon warehouse worker, at her home in Moore, Okla., on July 25, 2021. Jones sent an email directly to Jeff Bezos after an unresolved mistake in her paycheck. A knot of problems with Amazon’s system for handling paid and unpaid leaves has led to devastating consequences for workers. (Joseph Rushmore/The New York Times)
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Monday, October 25, 2021. Potelco workers work to restore power from the latest storms in Woodinville along Avondale Rd. NE where power is still out in the early afternoon. 218613
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Ken Griffey Jr., left, shakes managing partner John Stanton during a press conference at the T-Mobile Park media room on Monday, Oct. 25, 2021. The Mariners announced Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. will join the Mariners partnership group. 218612
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Trees had blocked all lanes of SR-18 on both sides of I-90, but were quickly cleared, Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021 near Snoqualmie, as a series of storms moved through the area. 218610
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FILE- This Jan. 15, 2010, file photo shows a sea otter in Morro Bay, Calif. It’s been more than a century since sea otters were hunted to near extinction along the U.S. West Coast. The cute animals were successfully reintroduced along the Washington, British Columbia and California coasts, but an attempt to bring them back to Oregon in the early 1970s failed. Now a new nonprofit has formed to try again. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)
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Wed. October 20, 2021. Looking south down 12th Ave. NE near NE 94th St. in the Maple Leaf neighborhood voting precinct that split evenly on the Aug. 3rd primary for Bruce Harrell and M. Lorena Gonzalez. 218568
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FILE – In this Friday, Aug. 20, 2021, file photo, kindergarten teacher Amber Updegrove interacts with her students at Warner Arts Magnet Elementary in Nashville, Tenn., in Davidson County. A Tennessee school district can continue requiring students to wear masks in school after a federal judge extended a ruling blocking an opt out provision. The Tennessean reports, the ruling, on Friday, Oct. 22, 2021, affects the Williamson County and Franklin school systems. (AP Photo/John Partipilo, File) NYSB601 NYSB601

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Expansive glass walls in the family room, left, and one of the kids’ rooms frame a majestic tree in a Beaux Arts Village home by architect Jim Cutler. All construction materials, including custom masonry, were locally sourced to reduce the impact on the environment. (Benjamin Benschneider / The Seattle Times, 2015)

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Dressed as Rachel the Pig, the Pike Place Market symbol, Rebecca Yule barely draws a glance as she walks amid visitors in the landmark on the 50th anniversary of it being saved from the wrecking ball. Ref to more photos online. Saturday Oct 23, 2021 218608
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Climate Pledge Arena – Foo Fighters concert – 101921 Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters performs at Climate Pledge Arena Tuesday Oct. 19, 2021, in Seattle. 218542
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T.J. Watt gets the strip of Geno Smith in overtime, leading to Pittsburgh’s winning field goal. . The Seattle Seahawks played the Pittsburgh Steelers in Sunday Night Football, October 17, 2021 at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh, PA. 218532
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