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Seattle · SeattleWithin Seattle’s 84 square miles, repaving roads, building bike lanes, repairing sidewalks, maintaining bridges, planting street trees and generally keeping the transportation system functional is a multibillion-dollar proposition. For the past nine years, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) has relied on a $930 million property-tax levy to pay for about 30% of its budget. That levy expires at the end of 2024. In November, Seattle vo…See the Story
Advocates say Seattle’s $1.45B transportation tax isn’t enough
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Joe Biden · SeattleDo you know President Joe Biden’s voice well enough to tell it apart from an AI imposter? That was the challenge audience members were tasked with during a live taping of the Radio Atlantic podcast at this year’s Cascade PBS Ideas Festival for an episode about artificial intelligence’s potential impact on elections. Audience members listened to three clips of Biden speaking, two real and one generated by AI audio software capable of mimicking an…See the Story
AI is already impacting the 2024 elections. Experts are nervous.
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Mossback's Northwest: Early WA eco-advocacy captured in color
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Met Gala · SeattleIf you’ve spent any time checking out the red carpet looks from the Met Gala this past weekend, you know the high-fashion museum fundraiser was aglow with sparkles and aflutter with curious headpieces. (I especially enjoyed the large bouquet hat plopped on Zendaya’s head, and hope to see people following her lead at Pike Place Market flower stalls this summer.) The avant-garde toppers were a coincidental precursor to the bedazzling headpieces fe…See the Story
ArtSEA: Seattle arts venues are putting on a good face
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Met Gala · SeattleIf you’ve spent any time checking out the red carpet looks from the Met Gala this past weekend, you know the high-fashion museum fundraiser was aglow with sparkles and aflutter with curious headpieces. (I especially enjoyed the large bouquet hat plopped on Zendaya’s head, and hope to see people following her lead at Pike Place Market flower stalls this summer.) The avant-garde toppers were a coincidental precursor to the bedazzling headpieces fe…See the Story
ArtSEA: Seattle arts venues are putting a good face on it
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University of Waterloo · GazaA tense day on the University of Washington campus ended in a confrontation between Pro-Palestinian demonstrators and fans of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk following his speaking event on the Seattle campus. Surrounding a barricaded east entrance to the Quad, where demonstrators have established their “Popular University for Gaza,” both Trump and Palestinian flags were waved as “U.S.A., U.S.A”, and “Free free Palestine” chants filled the air …See the Story
Tensions escalate between UW demonstrators and Charlie Kirk fans
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