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The Best Restaurants in Tacoma
Often thought of as Seattle’s southern little sister, Tacoma has surged in population in the last decade, and Washington State’s third-largest city can definitely hold its own against its siblings when it comes to its food scene. From fried chicken and waffles in Lincoln to luscious bagel sandwiches in Edison City, from Vegas-style fine dining […]
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Light rail draws record crowds for America’s World Cup match
Link light rail drew approximately 280,000 riders when the United States and Australia met in the World Cup Friday, June 19 at Lumen Field in Seattle far exceeding the previous high mark of 220,000 set earlier this year during the Seahawks Super Bowl parade.
Seattle Weekly
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More details, and friction, around Washington news fellowship | Free Press Initiative
Reporters in the program get paid more than newsroom journalists. That could be a problem.
Seattle Medium
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Supreme Court Rules Against Rastafarian Who Sued Prison Officials For Cutting His Dreadlocks
The Supreme Court has ruled that a devout Rastafarian, Damon Landor, cannot proceed with his lawsuit against prison officials who cut his dreadlocks. This 6-3 decision, authored by Justice Neil Gorsuch, is expected to make it more challenging for individuals of other faiths to enforce federal religious protections within the prison system, drawing criticism from Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson for weakening these safeguards.
Seattle Medium
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Exxon Can Sue Cuba Over Property Confiscated In 1960, Supreme Court Rules
The Supreme Court has permitted Exxon Mobil to sue state-owned oil companies in Cuba over property confiscated nearly seven decades ago after Fidel Castro's regime seized power, a decision backed by the Trump administration amidst its aggressive stance toward Havana.
Seattle Medium
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Federal Judge Blocks State Bans On Buying Soda And Candy With Food Stamps
U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson has blocked the Trump administration's efforts to permit five states to ban the purchase of sugary drinks and candy using food stamps. The ruling asserts that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) lacked the legal authority to approve state waivers for pilot projects aimed at restricting food purchases within the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), marking a significant setback for the administration's 'Make America Healthy Again' initiative.
Seattle Medium
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Obama Still Lives Rent-Free In Trump’s Head
President Donald Trump recently defended a provisional agreement to end the Iran conflict, an accord critics have characterized as hastily assembled and less comprehensive than previous diplomatic efforts. This development coincided with former President Barack Obama's inauguration of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, a project years in the making designed as a civic space and community hub. The contrasting events underscore the divergent approaches of the two leaders and their distinct visions for their legacies.
Seattle Medium
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AI Could Breach Government And Business Defenses In Months, U.S. And Its Intelligence Partners Warn
The Five Eyes intelligence alliance, comprising the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, has issued a stark warning that advanced AI models capable of orchestrating significant cyberattacks are anticipated to emerge within months, not years, prompting an urgent call for governments and corporate leaders to bolster their cyber defenses immediately.
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Teenagers And Young Adults Need To Stay Informed
The United States is reportedly facing a period of decline, a sentiment reinforced by the Trump-Vance administration's policies. These policies, which include efforts to diminish Black history and impede Black progress, are seen as contributing to the nation's moral decline.
NW Progressive Institute
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Continued revenue reform is necessary to responsibly “reboot” Washington’s budget: Read NPI’s letter in The Seattle Times
After decades of inaction, Washington's Legislature has finally taken meaningful steps to modernize the state's antiquated, upside down tax code and require the wealthy to pay what they owe. But the job's not done. There's more to do -- and doing it will also allow us to address another looming revenue shortfall responsibly and thoughtfully. Continued revenue reform is necessary to responsibly “reboot” Washington’s budget: Read NPI’s letter in The Seattle Times is a post from NPI's Cascadia Advocate, the journal of the Northwest Progressive Institute. Published continuously since March of 2004, NPI's Cascadia Advocate provides thoughtful commentary and analysis on regional, national, and world politics. Keep The Cascadia Advocate going by making a contribution to sustain NPI's research and advocacy here.
Seattle Medium
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At Obama Center, Democracy’s Triumphs and Contradictions Share The Stage
The United States, established on principles of liberty, navigates a complex history characterized by inherent contradictions and past errors. Critical acknowledgment of these historical shortcomings is imperative for the nation's ongoing evolution and societal advancement.
Seattle Medium
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Michelle Obama’s ‘Imperfect Democracy’ Remark Revives Questions America Has Never Fully Answered
During the opening of the Obama Presidential Center, former First Lady Michelle Obama underscored its significance as a "living testament to the power of choice" and an "urgent call" for Americans to continue striving for a more perfect democracy. Her remarks highlighted the nation's "imperfect democracy" and the ongoing imperative to align its foundational ideals with its actions, reflecting a broader national dialogue on historical contradictions and future aspirations.