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How to mourn a legend? Read the work.

caption: Toni Morrison was the author of <em>Beloved, </em><em>Song of Solomon </em>and <em>The Bluest Eye.</em> She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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Toni Morrison was the author of Beloved, Song of Solomon and The Bluest Eye. She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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Two poets say goodbye to Toni Morrison. What's the AG doing about the income tax ban? A recap of last night's primary elections, and an investigation of whether it works to shame people into voting.

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A farewell to Toni Morrison

Poets Quenton Baker and Anastacia-Renee Tolbert reflect on Toni Morrison's legacy.

Bob Ferguson on the income tax

Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson speaks with Bill Radke about the income tax ban.

Primary election recap

Kevin Schofield of Seattle City Council Insight follows up on the results of last night's primary elections.

Voter shaming

And is it helpful to shame your neighbors about their voting records? University of Northern Iowa political science professor Christopher Larimer has studied the effects of such mailers.

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