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Regulators say Amazon obstructed investigations into warehouse safety violations
Washington state officials say Amazon has stonewalled workplace safety inspectors by attempting to prevent them from entering Amazon warehouse facilities.
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For the Northwest, climate change was hard to ignore in 2021
Climate chaos doesn’t wait around until nothing else is going on.
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Hip-Hop takes top honors in local music critics' poll
For the second year in a row, the top local albums that received the most votes were all hip-hop releases.
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How to keep your holiday cheer out of landfills
You can help keep garbage and recycling workers jolly by following these simple tips.
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Where to get out of the dangerous cold around Seattle
Freezing temperatures and possible snow are in the forecast for Seattle this weekend and next week. Some cities around the region will open severe weather shelters for people experiencing homelessness to escape the cold.
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Here's something depressing for the holidays: states set new record for total annual deaths in 2021
The year 2021 isn’t even over, yet Oregon and Washington have already smashed their previous records for total annual deaths. Those records were just set last year. The coronavirus pandemic is only one piece of the explanation.
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It's been a good year for Pike Place Market artisans in Seattle. Some say the best
Supply chain disruptions might be making it hard to shop for things like flat screen TVs. But at the Pike Place Market, some local artisans are benefiting.
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On growing up Filipino in Seattle: a battle of love and war in white spaces
A new musical has monsters threatening Seattle. But can our protecting warriors battle the invaders without losing themselves? KUOW's Bill Radke profiles the show "We've Battled Monsters Before"
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With Buy Nothing, find free gifts in your neighborhood faster than Amazon Prime
Some holiday taboos are being blown open this year, through a wave of 'Buy Nothing'
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Noche Buena: Tacoma chef shares her family’s Christmas Eve tradition
Noche Buena is about family gatherings and food for the Filipino community. One Tacoma chef shares her family's Noche Buena traditions.
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Check out these ho, ho, holiday streaming picks from McTelevision
‘Hallmark has a powerful formula. It's one that other channels have tapped into, particularly by responding to the fact that Hallmark has for a very long time not been inclusive.’
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178 people in Seattle died this year while experiencing homelessness, the most ever
On the longest night of the year, volunteers read aloud the names of every person who died in this year without stable housing. Women in Black of WHEEL has been holding this annual vigil for over 20 years - and this year they read more names than ever.