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Beware online medical insurance you can't use here in Washington state
If you’ve shopped for cheap medical insurance online – watch out. From January 2016 through October 1, 2018, Washington customers bought over 34,000 policies that weren’t authorized in the state.
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'Get on and go!' No bus fare needed anymore in this Northwest capital city
As of the New Year, no bus fare is needed to ride the Olympia area's Intercity Transit. On Wednesday, the transit agency became the largest in the...
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51,000 library accounts were unblocked in Seattle today. We break down the numbers
Starting Thursday, Jan. 2, the Seattle Public Library will no longer charge fees for overdue books and other media.
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Can the zoo survive an earthquake? Why is Green Lake so dark? We tackle your questions
What about zoos in an earthquake? Why aren't there lights on the path around Green Lake? Listen to answers from our SoundQs team.
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Seattle Archdiocese settles sexual abuse case from 1960s
The Seattle Archdiocese says it’ll pay $250,000 to settle a sexual abuse case from the 1960s.
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Some foster children have new homes, but bigger crisis in Washington state remains
Over two dozen high needs foster kids in Seattle who were in limbo have now gotten places to stay now. But their plight illustrates key flaws in the state foster care system.
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It's been a tough year for Boeing. And the future is grim, too
2019 was a tough year for Boeing. KUOW's business reporter Carolyn Adolph talks with Morning Edition host Angela King about the crisis and what the new year looks like for the aerospace company.
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How Amazon pulled Seattle from the recession and other tidbits from the last decade
The good, the bad, and the ugly economy of the past decade in the Puget Sound
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Microsoft shuts down North Korean phishing network
Microsoft Corp. says it has shut down another cybercrime network with ties to a foreign government. It's already disrupted similar networks in China, Russia and Iran. The latest is in North Korea.
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Is your kid missing vaccines? Seattle Schools is offering one more free clinic
Michael Anthony drove his 13-year-old daughter, Aunna, all the way from Tacoma to south Seattle to get a chicken pox shot.
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‘Living next to a parking lot’ in a Washington town taken over by giant warehouses
DuPont is the next freeway exit south of Joint Base Lewis-McChord. It may look like a peaceful suburb, but it just went through a bitter mayor’s race with lots of mudslinging. One of the big reasons: Warehouses.
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Marcie Sillman's culture picks: Looking back at the year and the decade in Seattle arts
2019 was a year of transition for Seattle’s cultural community.