Sunday, February 23, 2025

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Republican Dino Rossi sees a long-sought victory in the 8th Congressional District race

Dino Rossi cuts a unique profile in Washington politics. He’s among the state’s best-known Republican politicians, yet it’s been 18 years since he won election to office. Since then, the former state senator and real-estate investor has lost three hard-fought statewide...

Here’s how the Blue Angels will affect your I-90 commute

Seafair is this weekend, which means Blue Angels air shows — and road closures. The Interstate 90 floating bridge will be closed during the shows and a practice run starting Thursday, and the state Department of Transportation (DOT) is urging...

Smoke rolling back in for the weekend

Just when Seattle thought the haze was over, it rolled back into the city Thursday night to smoke up the weekend. Some residents took to Twitter to say they were smelling something funky and familiar. Some air quality websites started...

Did city deliberately withhold records showing tally of council votes on head-tax repeal?

Records have emerged showing the Seattle mayor’s office and a City Council staffer privately conveyed to individual council members information about where a majority of their colleagues stood on issues related to the repeal of the controversial business head...

‘Mister May Day’ is retiring from the Seattle Police Department, taking his skills statewide

The man with the informal title of “Mister May Day” in the Seattle Police Department — because of his role overseeing the department’s response to the peaceful daytime march and evening mayhem — is retiring. Chris Fowler, who over 26...

2 typhoons weaken after pounding South Korea and Japan

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A weakening typhoon is brushing by metropolitan Seoul after battering southern South Korea with heavy rain and high winds, leaving one person missing and a slew of damaged buildings, cancelled flights and power outages. Japan’s...

Survey reveals high rates of sexual assault among Native American women, many of them homeless

When Abigail Echo-Hawk first started her job as director of the Urban Indian Health Institute, she felt compelled to open the bottom drawer of a file cabinet in the corner of her office. The Seattle Times’ Project Homeless is funded by...

Amazon confirms major office lease in Bellevue, will occupy former Expedia headquarters

Amazon has signed a long-term lease for a second Bellevue office tower, a move that will give the retail and technology giant enough office space for 4,500 employees in the city. Equity Commonwealth, which owns the skyscraper at 333 108th Avenue...

Former Trump aide Omarosa has “explosive” book coming

NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump aide and “Apprentice” contestant Omarosa Manigault Newman has a memoir coming that her publisher calls “explosive” and “jaw-dropping.” The book is called “Unhinged.” Gallery Books announced Thursday that it will be released on...

Cox studies sale of Seattle’s KIRO, other TV stations after FCC loosens ownership rules

Cox Media Group said it may sell Seattle’s KIRO and other television stations across the United States, taking advantage of the loosening of federal media-ownership rules. The decision raised concerns about decreasing competition in the industry. KIRO (Channel 7) is...

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