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Why newest Seattle council member operated as lone vote for second time
Abel Pacheco is an interim Seattle council member, but he has stood his ground on two high-profile votes going against the rest of the council.7 years ago
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Rantz: King County to bilk drivers for ‘fix’ they know won’t work
It’s rather alarming how open King County Council and King County Metro act when they’re bilking commuters out of money, while pretending to address an actual issue.7 years ago
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Why Rep. Rick Larsen favors impeaching President Trump
Congressmember Rick Larsen of Everett explains why he feels President Trump should be impeached. His reasoning is not like his Democratic colleagues.7 years ago
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Rantz: Prolific Seattle offender throws coffee in toddler’s face, arrested again
Seattle has fought to keep Francisco Calderon - with over 70 convictions - out of jail. Now he allegedly attacked a toddler in a stroller with coffee.7 years ago
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Rantz: Will Gov. Inslee take a knee during the national anthem at debate?
Will Gov. Jay Inslee take a knee during the national anthem at the next Democratic debate on CNN? Some are speculating around this question and this is why.7 years ago
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Seattle Burger Review: Elliot Bay’s elk burger leaves longing for beef
Maybe elk is an acquired taste, because there’s many people out there who enjoy it. The health benefits can also be attractive. The meat is more protein rich than beef and contains far less fat content.7 years ago
Tom Amato
Signs of a sociopath and why they matter in Thurston County
A cat killer has struck Thurston County repeatedly over the past year-and-a-half. A psychologist speculates about what this person may suffer from.7 years ago
Tom Amato
Seattle Burger Review: Scooter’s Burgers succeeds amid stiff competition
Scooter's Burgers has been a much-requested location for my burger reviews. I tried their best seller -- a bacon cheese deluxe burger. This is the result.7 years ago
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Copycat? Feline found beheaded in Thurston County
Another cat has been found dead and mutilated in Thurston County, an area previously plagued by a cat killer. It is unknown if it is the work of the same person.7 years ago
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Rantz: Seattle Council candidates say ‘decriminalize’ sex work
As the council race for Seattle's District 2 continues, the issue of decriminalizing sex work has been raised. This is what the candidates have to say on the matter.7 years ago
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How Bellevue wooed Amazon over to the Eastside
In April, it was revealed that Amazon would be moving its entire worldwide operations team to Bellevue. But how exactly did Seattle's eastern neighbor woo the tech giant across Lake Washington?7 years ago
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Rantz: Seattle cops warned about carcinogen at homeless camp, faulty new handcuffs
The union supporting Seattle police officers is warning their membership of two serious issues: Unhealthy conditions at a local homeless encampment and news handcuffs they believe to be faulty.7 years ago
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Seattle council candidate on what he learned cleaning up a homeless encampment
Over the weekend, a local group called Unified Seattle helped clean up Longfellow Creek forests in West Seattle. Council candidate Brendan Kolding was there to help.7 years ago
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Rantz: Seattle bus driver literally rolls ‘sleeper’ off bus during morning commute
A Seattle bus driver rolled a man off his bus, in the middle of a busy morning commute, highlighting another disadvantage of the Seattle bus experience.7 years ago
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How I-1639 is already affecting Washington gun sellers
Washington state's stringent new gun restrictions laid out by I-1639 officially took effect on July 1. For Lynnwood Gun and many others, customers are now set to see delays on purchasing firearms that could extend weeks.7 years ago
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Rantz: Dem lawmaker pushing ‘garbage beer’ boycott for not supporting fringe bill
An Oregon brewery doesn't list "politics" as an ingredient in its beer. Still, a Washington lawmaker is protesting it amid a debate over a carbon tax.7 years ago
Tom Amato
Satire: SPD’s ‘Rate my Officer’ app draws rave reviews from offenders
A new app lets you rate your arresting police officer, fixing Seattle's issues with accountability. Sound like a farce? That's because it is.7 years ago
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Western Washington fireworks bans are a hot topic ahead of 4th of July
Fireworks are always a touchy topic when the 4th of July holiday rolls around. This year, proposed bans in both Snohomish County and the city of Dupont have entered the conversation.7 years ago
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Rantz: Mayor to make Seattle affordable again – with a $3 Lyft and Uber tax?
As the Seattle Council and Mayor Jenny Durkan decry the housing affordability crisis that they created, the city is working on a Lyft and Uber tax scheme.7 years ago
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Rantz: Seattle Mayor Durkan praises e-cig ban, yet backs heroin injection sites
Mayor Jenny Durkan likes harm reduction policies, except when she doesn’t, proven by a new push to ban e-cigarettes in Seattle.7 years ago
Tom Amato
Seattle Burger Review: Loretta’s Northwesterner underwhelms
I'm astounded that Loretta Northwesterner's burger has received the rankings it has in the past. My experience is drastically different than other critics.7 years ago
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Rantz: Seattle restaurant caves to pressure, cancels conservative event
A Seattle restaurant turned a political candidate away when Twitter trolls threatened a boycott if he allowed them to host an event. Why this was wrong.7 years ago
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Rantz: Durkan, Constantine, and Inslee enabled dismemberment, assault
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan, King County Executive Dow Constantine, and Governor Jay Inslee are enabling horrific crimes from illegal immigrants, thanks to deeply flawed sanctuary state policy.7 years ago
Tom Amato
Homeless say warrants are why addicts won’t seek treatment
With the talk of safe injection sites in Seattle intensifying, I decided to go to a local tent encampment to see if the campers think homeless heroin addicts would seek treatment.7 years ago
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