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Guests: Susan Greenhalgh of Free Speech for People and Ian Patton of the Long Beach Reform Coalition Also: Atrocities in Ukraine, the United States and why protecting democracy remains more…

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The citizen staff Auburn Public Theater is one of 116 capital projects funded through the New York State Council on the Arts’ latest funding cycle for fiscal year 2022. The…

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OLYMPIA, Wash. — An alert system for missing or murdered women and Indigenous people was officially signed into law Thursday, making it the first such system in the nation. House…

Mobile game developer HAEGIN today announced that Play togetherits world famous mobile relaxed social game, released a massive content update, introducing the brand new Downtown. Along with the addition of…

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As of Friday, April 1, 2022, if you have an “excessively loud” muffler or exhaust system, you can expect a high chance of being pulled over and ticketed. It doesn’t…

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Repairs to Kitsap Transit’s M/V Enetai fast ferry are expected to be completed by the first week of April. (photo Nichols Brothers Boat Builders) Kitsap Transit says service will resume…

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Todd Galley’s passion for helping people at any cost, literally, left an everlasting impression on just about everyone who knew him. Born on November 27, 1971, he died on Friday…

The discussion surrounding the original food truck ordinance was an exhausting effort, but the slight change Newton City Council made to the code on March 21 was brief and refreshing,…

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This month’s “State of Downtown” meeting was a win in itself, with 1,000 people at the Hyatt Regency, the first in-person gathering for the event since early 2020. Guest speaker…

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The left-leaning Anchorage Assembly has made its choice for the seat of the 12th Assembly. Daniel Volland was rarely seen at an Anchorage Assembly meeting. But on Wednesday night he…

As part of Mayor Bruce Harrell’s efforts to remodel Seattle’s Third Avenue, the northbound bus stop between Pike and Pine streets will temporarily close from April 2, according to a…

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Officers say the suspect is linked to multiple robberies in and around Seattle, including one where a bank worker was shot dead in the SODO neighborhood. SEATTLE — Marcus D.…

Police arrest homicide suspect in downtown Seattle, also charged with multiple robberies The FBI and US Marshals arrested a man accused of shooting and killing 52-year-old Reno Maiava in downtown…

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SEATTLE — An 18-year-old man accused of shooting and killing a 15-year-old in downtown Seattle on March 2 has been charged with murder. Felix Gauge Taylor appeared before a judge…

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Seattle-area officials and city planner Richard Florida agree: The prognosis for the recovery of COVID-19 in the downtown core is good, if stakeholders can improve housing, inequality and crime. Hundreds…

Taylor Jenkins is a big fan of rounds — the process of transforming defense into attack. “Cycles, says that all the time,” Jackson said of Jenkins and cycles. “I’ve heard…

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the Seattle Office of Arts and Culture (ARTS) in partnership with the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) commissioned three Public Art Boot Camp alumni artists to create temporary artwork in…

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Amazon plans to move 1,800 workers out of downtown Seattle offices due to violent crime in the area, which spiked after the city council voted to defund the police budget…

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The Winston-Salem Police Department is investigating the fatal stabbing of a Winston-Salem man that occurred Sunday morning near the Forsyth County Central Library. Police responded at 10:41 a.m. to a…

Amazon is temporarily relocating workers out of a downtown Seattle office due to ongoing violent crimes. According to a statement emailed by the tech giant to Bloomberg“Given the recent incidents…

Amazon headquarters in Seattle. (Photo GeekWire) Amazon is telling employees they can work in an alternate location due to a recent crime around its downtown Seattle office at 300 Pine…

Amazon announced on Friday that it has decided to relocate office staff to downtown Seattle due to a sustained increase in violent crime, as other businesses in the area opted…

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SEATTLE — Downtown crime problems have gotten so bad that Amazon is moving employees out of its 3rd and Pine offices in the old Macy’s building. Although employees still have…

A new online petition is calling on City Council to review the Peterborough Transit route system put in place by the city during the COVID-19 pandemic because it is ‘inferior’…

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March 10, 2022 The Virginia Retirement System Trust Fund recently invested about $100 million in Russia-related investments, according to VRS officials who oversee the state employee pension fund. But the…

The city of Peterborough’s long-term plan for cycling could see its trail network more than triple over the next two decades and beyond, according to a proposed master plan for…

The focus was on a growing downtown core, with the rebirth of a downtown corridor, Monday at Kingsport’s board and mayor’s business session. The Downtown Kingsport Association provided the Board…

The focus was on town center growth – as well as the revival of a town center corridor – during the Kingsport Board and Mayor and Aldermen’s business session on…

MERIDEN — Biagio “Nick” Gulino has a local temporary special permit for a cannabis dispensary at 28 W. Main St. and continues to struggle with the state’s lengthy licensing application…

As the omicron dwindles, workers return to their offices as crime continues to plague downtown Seattle. The stakes are high for the King County Regional Homelessness Authority’s new Zero Partnership.…

Another staff member from Oxford American, an Arkansas-based literary magazine, is joining the Central Arkansas Library System. Hannah Saulters, who until recently was editor-in-chief of the Oxford American, will begin…

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Finally, Seattle police are making their presence known at Third Avenue and Pine Street. The area around this downtown Seattle intersection has become a meeting place and semi-permanent residence for…

The subject of municipal Wi-Fi will be added to the agenda of an upcoming study session, the Yakima municipal council decided on Tuesday. Council member Matt Brown said public Wi-Fi…

James Durgin has been charged with 54 crimes. That’s in addition to 104 misdemeanor cases. Judges ordered him to undergo a dozen mental health evaluations. He was represented by more…

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CARTERVILLE (WSIL) — You’ll want to keep a close eye on a town in Williamson County this spring as several small businesses set up shop downtown. A total of six…

A Hennepin Healthcare board member called on the hospital system to lay off three employees, including a physician and deputy chief of emergency medical services, and to demote supervisors for…

HARTINGTON – Fine dining with the quiet atmosphere of a restaurant has been absent from Hartington’s social scene for several years. A new business opened last May in the historic…

Content of the article A community sharps bin has been installed at the AIDS Committee of North Bay and Area. Content of the article The bin was installed through a…

COLUMBIA — The True/False Film Fest returns to the downtown Columbia neighborhood this weekend, drawing moviegoers from around the world to one of the biggest film screening events in the…

Shooting victim’s fiancée seeks justice Reno Maiava was shot multiple times in broad daylight on Third Avenue and Pine Street SEATTLE – The fiancée of a man shot and killed…

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Teenager shot dead in downtown Seattle A person around 15 was fatally shot on Wednesday on 3rd Avenue and Pike Street in downtown Seattle SEATTLE – Seattle police are investigating…

Courtesy of IA Interior Designers By Bekka Wiedenmeyer When global supermarket chain Whole Foods Market approached global architectural firm IA Interior Architects with a design proposal for their new offices…

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SEATTLE — A man is in custody after allegedly hijacking a rideshare driver in downtown Seattle on Tuesday. Seattle police were responding to reports of a stabbing near 3rd and…

The city council paved the way for a project called “The Nexus” at Tuesday night’s meeting. It is a major development, planned to rise to 40 stories, which has taken…

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In an effort to reduce rising social unrest on the city’s transit system, the City of Calgary is implementing enhanced safety measures for the coming weeks. Starting Monday, more transit…

Piroshky Piroshky to close downtown Seattle Piroshky owner Piroshky has announced that she will be closing her downtown Seattle store due to “countless safety issues.” SEATTLE – A popular downtown…

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A dream of installing an arch panel in the downtown La Mesa neighborhood is one step closer to fulfillment. In December 2021, the La Mesa City Council approved the sign…

by Gil Duran Mary Gilbert says she once worked for the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, doing part-time office work at a bus station near Fisherman’s Wharf. Today, she lives…

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NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) – The City of Nacogdoches is planning four studies to transform its downtown. City leaders met with a design team for the first time on Wednesday to…

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SCHENECTADY — The city’s development department is seeking to rezone three dozen plots between Barrett Street and Seward Place in hopes of developing a number of properties in the area…

Seattle police investigate downtown shooting SPD says one person was shot Monday on 3rd Avenue and Pike Street SEATTLE – Seattle police are investigating after a person was shot in…

The University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) – the second largest university in Houston – has served the educational needs of the nation’s fourth largest city since 1974. As one of four…

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Washington-based companies donate $10 million to fight homelessness in downtown Seattle Amazon, Starbucks, Microsoft Philanthropies, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, billionaires Steve and Connie Ballmer and others said Thursday…

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