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In 2014, it seemed like Super Bowls would fall like Seattle drizzle. We all remember what happened after that. Here's why Super Bowl LX matters, writes columnist Mike Vorel.
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These games arenât guaranteed. Thatâs why they matter
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about 7 hours ago
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American ski racer Breezy Johnson won the Olympic downhill Sunday with a hard-charging run on a day marred by teammate Lindsey Vonnâs crash.
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Breezy Johnson wins Olympic downhill on day marred by American teammate Lindsey Vonnâs crash
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about 8 hours ago
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Readers raved about helpful employees this week and ranted about drivers.
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Rant & Rave: From the ferry to the carwash, employees help readers
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about 8 hours ago
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The actor died at the end of January at the age of 71. Moira Macdonald pays tribute to her and her unforgettable persona as Moira Rose on "Schitt's Creek."
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Remembering Catherine OâHara and her iconic âSchittâs Creekâ character
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about 9 hours ago
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Political organizers from Seattle went to Minneapolis to learn from locals responding to an immigration enforcement surge ordered by the Trump administration.
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In Minneapolis, Seattle visitors see ICE agony, community power
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about 9 hours ago
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The âResist, Persist, Repeat!â rally marked a year of rallies by the 50501 movement. Olympia organizers tried to push energy into long-term engagement.
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Hundreds rally in Olympia to mark one year of 50501 movement
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about 22 hours ago
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This Seahawks Super Bowl feels different than the other ones. A loss wouldn't just be an opportunity missed, it would be a championship that slipped away.
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Anything less than Super Bowl LX win would be let down for Seahawks
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about 24 hours ago
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Well, none of them are "When Harry Met SallyâŠ" but a few of these new rom-coms are worth watching, particularly on Valentine's Day.
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Moira Macdonald rates 4 streaming rom-coms
https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/movies/valentines-day-movie-guide-we-rate-4-streaming-rom-coms/?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=owned_echobox_bluesky&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1770507759-1
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Armandino Batali created food and experiences that forged meaningful connections. His impact lives on at Salumi (which helped put Seattleâs once-quiet food scene on a national map), at St. James Cathedral Kitchen and beyond.
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Armandino Batali's love of food and community left a deep legacy
Armandino Batali left a deep legacy with food and human connection
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Washington's tribal casinos are welcoming gamblers eager to place sports bets on Super Bowl Sunday.
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WA casinos are gearing up for Super Bowl betting
Washingtonâs tribal casinos prepare for Super Bowl sports betting
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At Danny Coyleâs and McNallyâs Irish Pub in San Francisco and Oakland, respectively, Seahawk fans visiting the Bay for the Super Bowl will find kindred spirits.
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Bay Area Seahawks bars offer a safe haven for 12s during Super Bowl
Bay Area Seahawks bars offer a safe haven for 12s during Super Bowl
https://www.seattletimes.com/life/food-drink/bay-area-seahawks-bars-12s-hit-these-2-irish-bars-for-super-bowl/?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=owned_echobox_bluesky&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1770479624-2
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Even after her passing in 2023, Patti Hammond, better known as beloved Seahawks superfan "Mama Blue," still holds the status of local icon.
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To the Seahawks community, she was 'Mama Blue.' To her family, she just 'Mom'
Before Super Bowl, WA family celebrates departed Seahawks superfan
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The Justice Department last week released a massive trove of Epstein files that shed new light on his connections to money and power.
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Epstein files detail sex traffickerâs visits to Seattle
Released Epstein files detail sex traffickerâs visits to Seattle
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Researchers are studying how music can help those living with dementia connect to others and the world around them.
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The 'powerful memory cue' that can bring comfort to those with dementia
The 'powerful memory cue' that can bring comfort to those with dementia
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/mental-health/music-builds-connections-for-seattle-residents-facing-memory-loss/?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=owned_echobox_bluesky&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1770478952-3
1 day ago
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Such bets are common between mayors of competing sports teams and often revolve around local staples. These like-minded mayors made their wager in person.
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Whoever wins, seafood on menu for Seattle, Boston mayorsâ Super Bowl bet
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2 days ago
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James McNeal, a business owner and youth sports coach, had pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter in the brutal strangulation of Liliya Guyvoronsky.
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Former Bothell City Council member sentenced in woman's death
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2 days ago
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Opponents of a proposed "millionaires tax" warn it will expand to more people, while supporters say it's a long overdue remedy to a regressive tax system.
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'Millionaires tax' hearing, hastily called, brings big crowd to Olympia
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The Justice Department last week released a massive trove of Epstein files that shed new light on his connections to money and power.
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Epstein files detail sex trafficker's visits to Seattle
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Charles Neil Floyd's interim role as U.S. attorney for Western Washington was supposed to expire this week, but a title change effectively will allow him to stay.
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Trump administration uses familiar tactic to keep top prosecutor in Western WA
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Bill Gates is selling a home next to his sprawling Medina mansion on Lake Washington for nearly $4.8 million.
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Bill Gates is selling another of his Medina homes
https://www.seattletimes.com/business/real-estate/bill-gates-selling-home-next-to-his-medina-mega-mansion/?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=owned_echobox_bluesky&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1770415376-2
2 days ago
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Hundreds of fans descended upon a San Francisco taqueria for a Bad Bunny look-alike contest ahead of the singer's Super Bowl halftime performance on Sunday.
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San Francisco taqueria embraces Bad Bunny fever with look-alike contest
https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/music/bad-bunny-lookalike-contest-draws-benitos-falsos-to-bay-area-taqueria/?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=owned_echobox_bluesky&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1770415819-2
2 days ago
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Washingtonâs Attorney General Nick Brown is targeting gambling operators allegedly skirting the law through mobile games.
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WAâs attorney general targets gambling apps
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The chef of an acclaimed Chinatown International District spot is leaving town â here are six of his best-of-Seattle picks, from the CID to Queen Anne and beyond.
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2 days ago
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Brandi Carlile is ready for the Super Bowl spotlight.
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Super Bowl singer Brandi Carlile embraces the âcomplex situationâ
https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/music/super-bowl-performer-brandi-carlile-embraces-the-complex-situation/?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=owned_echobox_bluesky&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1770390025-3
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Are you up on the news? See if we can stump you.
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Take The Seattle Times News Quiz
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2 days ago
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A new lawsuit accuses Northwest ICE Processing Center staff of assault, sexual abuse.
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New allegations against Northwest ICE Processing Center staff emerge
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/lawsuit-accuses-wa-detention-center-staff-of-assault-sexual-abuse/?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=owned_echobox_bluesky&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1770394031-3
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Seattle-area business owners are leaping on the chance to cater to football fans and music lovers by selling Bad Bunny merchandise and holding events.
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Bad Bunny fever has a hold on Seattle ahead of Super Bowl
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2 days ago
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Music and family have always been intertwined for the Washington folk rock hero. Now, more than ever.
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As Brandi Carlile hit Super Bowl heights, she made a major change behind the scenes
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2 days ago
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For the first time since Jan. 14, Seahawks QB Sam Darnold was a full participant in practice. Nick Emmanwori was the only player who did not participate
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Darnold a full participant, Emmanwori doesn't practice for Seahawks
https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/seahawks/sam-darnold-a-full-participant-nick-emmanwori-out-at-seahawks-practice/?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=owned_echobox_bluesky&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1770347315-1
3 days ago
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Robert West, who was 14 when he was shot in 2020, sued Seattle after a jury awarded more than $30 million to the family of a teen killed in the same shooting.
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Surviving teen shot at Seattle CHOP refiles lawsuit
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/times-watchdog/surviving-teen-shot-at-seattle-chop-refiles-lawsuit/?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=owned_echobox_bluesky&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1770342755-1
3 days ago
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Hundreds of students from 17 Seattle high schools walked out of class Thursday to protest immigration enforcement and marched through streets downtown.
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Hundreds of Seattle high schoolers hit the streets to protest ICE
https://www.seattletimes.com/education-lab/seattle-students-walk-out-hit-the-streets-to-protest-ice/?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=owned_echobox_bluesky&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1770340791-1
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Thirty-one families that lost relatives in two fatal crashes of Boeing 737 MAX jetliners asked a federal appeals court Thursday to revive a criminal case against the aircraft manufacturer.
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Families of MAX crash victims ask court to revive case against Boeing
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State Superintendent Chris Reykdal wants money from the proposed tax to support early learning, expand access to free school meals and help pay for college.
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Reykdal calls for 'millionaire's tax' to support students
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Good news for shoppers: It may be more affordable to buy a home compared to last year, an economist says. Here's the latest on Seattle-area home prices.
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Seattle-area housing market shifts to 'pricing low'
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3 days ago
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Amazon plans to spend about $200 billion this year, mostly on artificial intelligence infrastructure, a forecast that sent its share price down as much as 10% in extended hours trading on Thursday.
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Amazon stock sinks as company projects $200B in spending this year
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After the first major cutoff, many Washington bills are dead. Budget pressures and tight timelines now shape what lawmakers can pass before March 12.
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Early deadline kills bills, narrows WA Legislature agenda
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3 days ago
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FIFA World Cup representatives from host cities Seattle and Boston got into a friendly handshake wager before Super Bowl LX in the Bay Area.
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Seattle, Boston extend football rivalry from Super Bowl to World Cup
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Boeing will move engineering work for the 787 Dreamliner from the Puget Sound area. Here's what we know.
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Boeing moves more 787 work from Washington
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A housing project near the Bainbridge Island ferry terminal has stirred intense discussion, partly because of its prominent location. Itâs testing the islandâs politics.
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Bainbridge Island is squeezed for housing. Thatâs stirring debate
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With the Seahawks in the Super Bowl on Sunday, local sports bars and pizza shops will feed thousands of hungry fans. Here's how they're preparing for the rush.
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How Seattle sports bars and pizzerias prepare for a Seahawks Super Bowl
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A West Seattle senior living community joined the cityâs festivities in the lead up to the Super Bowl, issuing a friendly challenge to their sister community in New England.
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These Seattle seniors are issuing a Super Bowl challenge to Boston counterparts
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Despite years of fighting to ratify a contract, almost 99% of unionized workers at 11 REI locations rejected the co-op's contract proposal this week.
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REI, union workers hit another bargaining snag
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A dense fog advisory is in effect until 9 a.m. Thursday. After that, expect warm days and dry weather until a pattern change brings back the rain this weekend.
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Dense morning fog settles over Seattle before rain returns this weekend
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More than 130 years after it was built and a fatal fight was on its doorstep, the Metropole Building in Pioneer Square thrives as a a hub for nonprofits with office, child care and community spaces.
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How a 1892 Seattle building went from gunfight to good fight
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Tech companies like Amazon are racing to build datacenters that power AI. That requires a lot of electricity.
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Amazon outbids WA utility for one of nationâs largest solar projects
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/climate-lab/amazon-outbids-wa-utility-for-one-of-nations-largest-solar-projects/?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=owned_echobox_bluesky&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1770301455-2
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Remote work remains above pre-pandemic levels in King County, but new census data show stark neighborhood gaps tied to income and occupation, writes FYI Guy.
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Remote work transformed King County, but not evenly, census data shows
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Days before the Super Bowl, a Lunar New Year block party took over Chinatown in San Francisco. Fittingly, it all came together with a stroke of luck.
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Lunar New Year revelers, football fans mix at Bay Area block party
https://www.seattletimes.com/life/culture/san-francisco-lunar-new-year-block-party-kicks-off-super-bowl-bash/?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=owned_echobox_bluesky&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1770301341-2
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King County officials Wednesday identified the second teen killed last week in a shooting at a bus stop in Rainier Valley.
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Second student killed in Rainier Valley shooting identified
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4 days ago
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Between a potential sale and the loss of a key assistant coach the Seahawks have plenty of distractions as they prepare for Super Bowl LX.
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Seahawks need to stiff-arm multitude of Super Bowl LX distractions
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A clear expression of Seattle Symphony Music Director Xian Zhang's vision arrives Feb. 12-15 with "Iris Unveiled," being performed in Seattle for the first time.
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A major musical work will be performed in Seattle for the first time
A clear expression of Seattle Symphony Music Director Xian Zhang's vision arrives Feb. 12-15 with "Iris Unveiled," being performed in Seattle for the first time.
https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/classical-music/seattle-symphonys-iris-unveiled-shows-new-music-directors-vision/?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=owned_echobox_bluesky&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1770242922-2
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