In a rebuke to the mayor, the council pushed forward with its original revision to the city's 2020 budget. 

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At least one building meant for emergency use sits empty, even as people still live outside.

The baseless movement claims satanic pedophiles run the world. One professor describes it as ‘a decentralized online conspiracy cult.’

Health experts warn effects of smoky skies could linger for months and even make some people more susceptible to the coronavirus.

Mayor Durkan said reimagining public safety is just one part of a bigger evolution the city must make to combat inequities.

As Washington state pushes through the pandemic, a shortage of child care options forces parents and providers to make difficult choices.

Beyond coronavirus exposure and making rent, service workers are likely coping with long-lasting mental health effects.

For years, sex workers have struggled to find safe work under tighter federal regulations. Coronavirus made that worse.

Online classes and no college sports spell trouble for small towns that lean on a higher ed economy.

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