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SDOT to make thousands off of new bike-share permits

Seattle finally has a pilot program that up to 10 bike share companies have been waiting for. It will allow them to roll into town this July.

9 years ago

Just a ‘few passing clouds’ for July 4 around Seattle

Check back for updates on the weather forecast for the July 4th Independence Day holiday.

9 years ago

New Washington bill places mental health officials with police

Changing laws around police shootings in Washington is difficult. Two lawmakers think they have a bill that can make a difference.

9 years ago

Kim Wyman: I’ve never seen a winning candidate question an election

Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman says her office will review a letter from President Trump's voter fraud commission asking for voter records.

9 years ago

Seattle rolling the dice on more ridership for streetcars

Seattle's streetcars have been missing their originally projected ridership marks over the last few years and now it appears the city is banking on a connector project to boost ridership back up.

9 years ago

Ballard Locks faces millions in upgrades or risks failure

From draining Lake Washington to killing an entire fishing season, putting off work on the 100-year-old Ballard Locks poses huge risks for the region.

9 years ago

Ed Murray will not run for mayor as write-in candidate, endorses Durkan

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray will not re-enter the race for mayor, according to sources close to Murray.

9 years ago

Construction won’t stop just because of July 4 holiday

Because the Fourth of July holiday is on a Tuesday, drivers will see more traffic over the weekend mixed with construction.

9 years ago

Rent prices continue surge upward in King, Snohomish counties

Rent hikes across the country are finally slowing down after years of punishing increases, but not in King and Snohomish counties.

9 years ago

Inslee: State budget deal may finally have been reached

With the deadline to avoid a potential government shutdown looming, lawmakers say they could announce a new two-year budget deal this morning.

9 years ago

Crowd honors Charleena Lyles, demands answers from Seattle leaders

Hundreds of people packed into Kane Hall at the University of Washington on Tuesday night to honor Charleena Lyles, who was shot and killed in her kitchen on Father's Day.

9 years ago

Where to watch a fireworks show in the Seattle area

Use this list to get out and see a fireworks show around Seattle this July 4.

10 years ago

State AG disappointed as Sea-Tac prepares to enforce travel ban

Sea-Tac Airport will begin enforcing part of the Trump administration's travel ban beginning Thursday.

10 years ago

Even Liberal Seattle is causing a gap between rich and poor

People focus on the top 1 percent, but they should be more concerned about the top 20 percent who are like American dream hoarders.

10 years ago

Supreme Court gay wedding hearing would have ramifications in the Northwest

A gay wedding case is heading to the United States Supreme Court and some are watching for possible effects with similar Northwest cases.

10 years ago

Cops say King County gun violence is down — for now

Western Washington law enforcement officials believe they have cut down on the recent spike in gun violence, but are concerned about the months ahead.

10 years ago

A look at Amazon’s latest ‘beehive’ patent

One of Amazon's latest patents includes images of a beehive-like tower that would act as a fulfillment center where delivery drones would take off and land.

10 years ago

Too early to draw conclusion on travel ban, former AG Rob McKenna says

The Supreme Court is letting the Trump administration enforce its 90-day ban on travelers from six mostly Muslim countries.

10 years ago

SPD guild president: Tasing Lyles would be a ‘violation of department policy’

The Seattle Police Guild president says all the evidence he's seen related to the shooting of Charleena Lyles suggests it was a case of suicide by cop.