Video: Gee Scott: No, Seattle isn’t dying – it’s thriving

Jul 28, 2025, 12:52 PM | Updated: 1:28 pm

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There are plenty of criticisms about the city of Seattle, but Gee Scott explains why the Emerald City is thriving after a visit to Pike Place Market over the weekend.

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