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Pramila Jayapal: 'Every American should be outraged' at how Senate is treating impeachment
Democratic Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal of Seattle voted Friday morning to send articles of impeachment to the full House.
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This Republican told Nixon to resign. Here's what he says about impeaching Trump
Former U.S. Senator Slade Gorton is urging fellow Republicans to follow the facts on impeachment.
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FAA chief faces Congress over Boeing 737 MAX certification
KUOW's Carolyn Adolph has details from Wednesday's Congressional testimony by FAA chief Stephen Dickson, about his agency's certification of the troubled Boeing 737 MAX.
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FAA believed 15 Max planes would crash, but let them fly anyway
Steve Dickson is charged with restoring trust in the FAA as the world leader in determining the the airworthiness of Boeing planes. Instead, at a congressional hearing, more damaging information about the agency and the company was revealed.
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Overtime is now available to more Washington workers. They just had to change a law from the 70s
People who make less than $35,000 a year will be eligible for overtime pay in Washington, starting in July.
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America's tech economy needs to expand beyond Seattle, says report
KUOW's David Hyde talks with Robert Atkinson of the Brookings Institution, about a new report on expanding the geographic reach of America's tech economy.
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Seattle needs to replace its power poles more often, investigation finds
Investigators say the city of Seattle needs to replace its electricity poles more often to prevent another collapse.
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25 mph: Seattle extends speed limit across the city
Solomon Dubie owns the Cafe Avole on Rainier Avenue South. He has plenty of room to put out some tables and chairs on the sidewalk, but he says he's too worried about the cars speeding by.
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Air agency approves Tacoma gas plant. Foes vow to fight on
Claims by the energy utility and its regulator that the plant would help the global climate are false.
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It's an annual tradition in Seattle: Promise more money for housing than ever before
On Monday, Mayor Jenny Durkan announced an unprecedented $110M in spending on affordable housing. She's right - spending on housing has gone way up. And there's a reason for that.
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Why hasn't the FAA cleared the Max? Here's the worry
One big question hanging over Boeing and the 737 MAX: when will it return to service? The head of the Federal Aviation Administration testifies before a House committee on Wednesday. World safety agencies, airlines and the traveling public will be listening for clues.
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Federal judge rules in favor of Seattle in immigration case
Monday a federal judge ruled in favor of the City of Seattle’s legal challenge against an immigration policy change. The proposed change would have made it harder for green card holders to qualify for fee waivers when they applied for citizenship.