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SCOTUS won’t hear the challenge to WA’s ‘conversion therapy’ ban
A Christian therapist sued on First Amendment grounds over a 2018 law blocking the treatment for minors, but a lower court's ruling will stand.
Bill Lucia
Bill Lucia writes about Seattle City Hall and politics for Crosscut. He can be reached at bill.lucia@crosscut.com and you can follow him on Twitter @bill_lucia.
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What WA leaders are watching for in the Manuel Ellis police trial
Members of law enforcement, community organizers and more weigh in on the trial of three Tacoma officers charged in the 2020 death of Ellis.
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A promising moment for Seattle pedestrians
As the city wages a never-ending battle to keep crosswalks visible and pedestrians safe, SDOT is testing a tougher and pricier new paint.
Politics
Councilmember Mike O'Brien jumps into micro-housing fight
Both developers and neighborhood groups see the City Council member's new proposal as imperfect.
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Affordable housing developer selected for Building 9 project
The Washington State Department of Commerce on Tuesday announced that it had selected Mercy Housing Northwest to redevelop a historic