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Boeing Delivers Final 747 Jumbo Jet to Be Ever Made
Boeing bids farewell to an icon on Tuesday: It’s delivering its final 747 jumbo jet.
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Woman Jumps Out Window and Is Rescued by Ride-Share Driver In Harrowing Escape From Seattle Pimp: Police
Prosecutors in Seattle say a young woman made two harrowing attempts to escape her vicious pimp that ended with her rescue by a ride-share driver who engaged in a gunfight with the man.
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Two Teens Facing Charges in Fatal Seattle High School Shooting
A judge has ordered a 14-year-old boy arrested in a fatal shooting at a Seattle high school to remain in custody pending a charging decision by prosecutors.
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Student Dies in Seattle High School Shooting, Mayor Confirms
A student was shot to death at a Seattle high school Tuesday morning, with a suspect being arrested on a public bus about an hour later, officials said.
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Ex-Housekeeper Sues Jeff Bezos, Claims Discrimination and Poor Working Conditions
A former housekeeper for Amazon founder Jeff Bezos says she and other employees suffered unsafe working conditions that included being forced to climb out a laundry room window to get to a bathroom.
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Eclipse, a Seattle Dog Who Learned to Take the Bus Alone, Dies
“Eclipse was a super sweet, world-famous, bus-riding dog and true Seattle icon,” the account shared on Friday, Oct. 14. “You brought joy and happiness to everyone and showed us all that good dogs belong on the bus.”
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1 Dead, 9 Missing After Float Plane Crashes in Washington State
Authorities say one person has been killed and nine others are missing following a float plane crash in the Puget Sound in Washington state.
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Alaska Airlines Flight to San Diego Loses Engine Cover During Emergency Landing, Video Shows
An Alaska Airlines flight bound for San Diego was forced to return to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport after part of the metal paneling that covers the engine dislodged and detached from the aircraft, the airline said.
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Seattle's Space Needle Painted Original Gold for Anniversary
The anniversary celebration, which began in April, continues for six months.
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Fatal Robberies at Cash-Only Pot Shop Businesses Renew Calls for Banking Reforms
A surge in robberies at licensed cannabis shops in Washington state — including a pistol-whipping, gunshots and killings — is helping fuel a renewed push for federal banking reforms that would make the cash-dependent stores a less appealing target.
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Second Starbucks Location in Mesa, Arizona, Votes to Unionize
The growing union push will be one of the challenges that incoming interim CEO Howard Schultz will have to tackle when he assumes the role on April 4.
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Seattle Starbucks Location Unanimously Votes in Favor of Unionizing, a First in the Company's Hometown
The Seattle location is the seventh company-owned Starbucks cafe to vote in favor of unionizing under Workers United.
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These Are the Top 15 Cities Where College Students Want to Live Post-Graduation, a New Survey Says
Seattle is the country’s new top destination for people ages 18 to 24, according to a new report from Axios and The Generation Lab. Here’s what else the report found.
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Starbucks Unveils New Plans to Eliminate Single-Use Cups, Encourage Reusable Mugs
Starbucks unveiled the latest steps it’s taking to reduce its disposable cup use.
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Amazon's Sprawling Grocery Business Has Become an ‘Expensive Hobby' With a Cloudy Future
Amazon has spent 15 years rolling out various grocery services but hasn’t landed on a profitable or coherent strategy.
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Rents Are Up 30% and More in Some Cities. What to Do If You're Worried About a Big Hike
Average monthly rents are up more than 14% from a year ago. As a result, many tenants might see a big jump at lease renewal time.
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A ‘Gen U' of Young Starbucks Baristas Is Powering a Growing Push to Unionize
From coast to coast, young Starbucks baristas are pushing to unionize their cafes.
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Missing Dog Found Alive 6 Days After Landslide Destroyed Seattle Home
Six days after a Seattle house collapsed in a landslide, firefighters rescued a dog that had been missing and presumed dead.
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Seattle Police Carried Out Improper Proud Boys Misinformation Effort, Watchdog Finds
The report found officers violated rules in carrying out a ruse that involved talking on police radios about a fake gathering of the far-right group.
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The Top 10 Cities to Find a New, High-Paying Job in 2022—Without Sacrificing Quality of Life
Residents in Columbia, Maryland; Salt Lake City and San Francisco are poised to have their pick of new high-paying jobs and enjoy a nice quality of life.