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Joint Base Lewis-McChord south of Seattle is one of five bases nationwide that will keep troops returning from West Africa in a controlled monitoring...
The veterinarians at the Woodland Park Zoo had grown increasingly alarmed. Vip – known also as The Big Guy or Vippers – was an alpha male gorilla with a...
Jeannie Yandel spoke with Dr. Greg Davis of UW Medical Center. Davis performed sinus surgery on Vip, the alpha male gorilla at the Woodland Park Zoo. It...
Texting while driving increases the crash risk 23 times – similar to driving with a blood alcohol level of 0.19 (the max in Washington state is 0.08)....
State officials adopted a more cautious approach to logging near landslide-prone slopes on Wednesday. The adoption of new, voluntary guidelines came in...
Waldron Island poet Sam Green reads two poems from his newest book, "All That Might Be Done." Each in its own way offers the gift of perspective. ...
Marcie Sillman talks with Vaughn Palmer, columnist for the Vancouver Sun, about the tight Vancouver mayoral race and how the city is taking lessons from...
Marcie Sillman talks with University of Washington philosopher Michael Blake about partyism and when it is and isn't ok to discriminate based on...
Marcie Sillman talks to Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jane Smiley about her career and new book "Some Luck," an epic family trilogy.
Paseo – Seattle's world famous Caribbean sandwich shop – closed its doors yesterday. Signs outside the Fremont and Ballard locations blamed ...
In 2005, housing advocates in King County announced a plan to end homelessness within a decade. Since then, the community has produced 5,600 units of...
To become the Starbucks of marijuana: That’s an alluring goal for the new entrants in Washington’s legal pot business. So far, state regulations have...
For two years, Democratic Rep. Ruth Kagi has been unsuccessful in sending her bill regarding child gun access prevention to the floor of the Washington...
Since 2006, Ignite Seattle has given Puget Sounders the opportunity to share their insights into a topic they’re passionate about. It’s the prototype...
Former Clinton-era Labor Secretary Robert Reich visited Seattle recently to encourage supporters of the 15Now campaign and to try to win over skeptics.