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Why did it take so long to create DNA profile of Ted Bundy?
Nearly three decades after his execution police are still investigating cold cases believed to be tied to serial killer Ted Bundy.9 years ago
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Should Barack Obama have a beard?
A picture of Barack Obama with a beard popped up on my Twitter feed Monday. It was fake, of course, but raises an important question.9 years ago
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Report: Seattle’s HR department in dire need of repair
Does the Seattle Department of Human Resources Department need its own HR department? It may, according to a recent report by Crosscut.9 years ago
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The plane ride we’re on isn’t bad as it sounds
For the purposes of the Wall Street “buckle up” metaphor, the pilot is the United States Congress whose flight plan for the past year has cost billions.9 years ago
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Homebrew haiku: Sports car in space
Some stories are just too metaphysical to lend themselves for the usual commentary format. I call this series: Sports car in space.9 years ago
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Time to thank Seattle council for saving us from sugary soda
Some businesses have suggested customers buy their sweetened drinks outside of city limits to avoid the soda tax. But maybe they shouldn't.9 years ago
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Don’t let the self-driving cars hear this
Self-driving cars sometimes get confused. Like in construction zones, which turn out to be everywhere.9 years ago
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The flu hits Wall Street
When the market sneezes and Wall Street gets the flu, Americans flip to the business channels. But nobody can explain what's happening.9 years ago
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The Super Bowl lived up to the hype, unlike the super-secret memo
Bottom line is that, for once, we saw a big-deal event that actually lived up to the hype. Unlike that super-secret intelligence committee memo.9 years ago
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This is what happens when you have the wrong kind of ears
My ears refuse to accept earbuds. Which is bad for someone who needs to listen to the news all the time.9 years ago
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We know who to blame in the immigration debate
With the immigration debate reaching a climax, the following statement by Bill Clinton in his 1995 State of the Union address is circulating again.9 years ago
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Another bird of prey is headed for SoDo
A stainless steel sculpture called “Splashdown,” by sculptor Chester Fields, is headed for the new Embassy Suites hotel across from CenturyLink Field.9 years ago
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The president is measuring success differently
The jobs are back, and the president made that clear by quoting some pretty good numbers during his first State of the Union address.9 years ago
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Is anyone surprised there are millions of fake Twitter accounts?
A major expose in The New York Times that took four reporters to write reveals that millions of Twitter followers are fake.9 years ago
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A toast to the ‘no’ men
What do we make of this latest story that, back in June, the president gave an order to fire special counsel Robert Mueller, but was stopped?9 years ago
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Is your smell the ultimate dating shortcut?
A new dating service called Pheramor is matching couples based on their smell, via their saliva. Could this be the ultimate dating shortcut?9 years ago
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Washington can ‘get by’ without the death penalty
Former Attorney General Rob McKenna is changing his tune when it comes to the controversial death penalty in Washington state.9 years ago
Dave Ross
President Donald Trump took the bait
Why did President Donald Trump burst into a routine background briefing in the White House Chief of Staff’s office on Wednesday?9 years ago
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I felt like a shoplifter inside Amazon Go
I went shopping at that new Amazon Go convenience store in Seattle. The store which, as you may have heard, has no cashiers.9 years ago
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Democrats may feel they got Trumped during government shutdown
Democrats may feel they got Trumped, but if one promise that was made during the government shutdown is kept, we may have had a real breakthrough.9 years ago
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Government shutdown is downright embarrassing
I sense that this latest government shutdown has left many of you feeling not only frustrated but a little bit embarrassed.9 years ago
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Why not let each state choose if they support DACA?
Why not do the same thing with the DACA people? Some states want them to stay, and, as cruel as it may sound, some states want them to go.9 years ago
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‘Fake news awards’ recipients shouldn’t be hard on themselves
The president also finally released his fake news awards. There were 11 winners – the president always dials it up to 11.9 years ago
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Activist: Seattle can complain about land costs all it wants
A community activist says the Seattle doesn't need to build affordable housing units at a former Army post, though it does need to address homelessness.9 years ago
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