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    Hayden Mears’ time is up in the glass-walled conference room he has
    Hayden Mears’ time is up in the glass-walled...
    By Nina Shapiro • May 4, 2015 10:41 am

    Hayden Mears’ time is up in the glass-walled conference room he has booked for an hour in the frenzied hub…

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    Racial profiling is down, but that didn't keep Malchor Ramos from being hassled. Courtesy of Ramos family
    One June morning in 2011, an Anacortes police...
    By Nina Shapiro • April 20, 2015 3:38 pm

    One June morning in 2011, an Anacortes police officer pulled over a Hispanic man, supposedly for failing to signal a…

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    When he volunteered for LEAD, Brooks was dealing and doing drugs.
    A few months ago, Marc Levin was gushing...
    By Nina Shapiro • April 11, 2015 2:03 pm

    A few months ago, Marc Levin was gushing about Seattle’s Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion, better known as LEAD, an innovative…

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    Carl LeCompte’s Oreo milkshake comes with little cookies surrounding the straw. It’s
    Carl LeCompte’s Oreo milkshake comes with little cookies...
    By Nina Shapiro • April 7, 2015 7:42 pm

    Carl LeCompte’s Oreo milkshake comes with little cookies surrounding the straw. It’s a shake befitting someone young, innocent, and appreciative…

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    Carl LeCompte, aspiring Martian.
    Carl LeCompte’s Oreo milkshake comes with little cookies...
    By Nina Shapiro • April 1, 2015 7:26 pm

    Carl LeCompte’s Oreo milkshake comes with little cookies surrounding the straw. It’s a shake befitting someone young, innocent, and appreciative…

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    A couple of weeks back, an ad-hoc housing caucus convened by state
    A couple of weeks back, an ad-hoc housing...
    By Nina Shapiro • March 30, 2015 3:31 pm

    A couple of weeks back, an ad-hoc housing caucus convened by state Speaker of the House Frank Chopp declared the…

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    Smith stands before a memorial for fallen officers at the Seattle Police Officers Guild offices.
    Ron Smith has been getting a lot of...
    By Nina Shapiro • March 9, 2015 11:00 am

    Ron Smith has been getting a lot of grief lately. Sitting in the SODO offices of the Seattle Police Officers…

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    Lorinda Youngcourt
    In early March, Lorinda Youngcourt will most likely...
    By Nina Shapiro • February 24, 2015 11:47 am

    In early March, Lorinda Youngcourt will most likely be confirmed as King County’s first permanent public defender. Her staff of…

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    Last week, an Oregon cancer doctor named Kenneth Stevens told a legislative
    Last week, an Oregon cancer doctor named Kenneth...
    By Nina Shapiro • February 23, 2015 4:35 pm

    Last week, an Oregon cancer doctor named Kenneth Stevens told a legislative committee in Olympia about a former patient named…

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    A real trafficking bust
    In under two minutes, a bill that would...
    By Nina Shapiro • February 12, 2015 12:17 pm

    In under two minutes, a bill that would severely increase the penalties for patronizing a prostitute passed out of a…

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    In the past few months, the furor over police accountability has touched
    In the past few months, the furor over...
    By Nina Shapiro • February 10, 2015 4:59 pm

    In the past few months, the furor over police accountability has touched off a tricky debate over the use of…

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    Jake Reagan never thought his Facebook post would blow up the way
    Jake Reagan never thought his Facebook post would...
    By Nina Shapiro • February 10, 2015 8:48 am

    Jake Reagan never thought his Facebook post would blow up the way it did. Sure, the onetime executive chef at…

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    Less than four years ago, when Michael Young was preparing to come
    Less than four years ago, when Michael Young...
    By Nina Shapiro • February 3, 2015 5:00 pm

    Less than four years ago, when Michael Young was preparing to come to Seattle as the new University of Washington…

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    One August Sunday in 1993, a Job Corps counselor who worked with
    One August Sunday in 1993, a Job Corps...
    By Nina Shapiro • February 2, 2015 3:32 pm

    One August Sunday in 1993, a Job Corps counselor who worked with troubled kids was murdered. Roughly 20 years later,…

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    Tarah Wheeler Van Vlack
    Can anyone address the subject of women in...
    By Nina Shapiro • January 29, 2015 4:21 pm

    Can anyone address the subject of women in technology without becoming a polarizing figure? It’s a question that Tarah Wheeler…

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    It’s the kind of news that strikes fear in the hearts of
    It’s the kind of news that strikes fear...
    By Nina Shapiro • January 28, 2015 1:21 pm

    It’s the kind of news that strikes fear in the hearts of parents. A 13-year-old girl named Eliana Perkins disappeared…

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    Alison and Gregg Holcomb. Photo by Daniel Berman.
    Alison Holcomb had just come out of El...
    By Nina Shapiro • January 27, 2015 6:47 pm

    Alison Holcomb had just come out of El Centro de la Raza when she looked down at her cell phone….

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    Rep. Eric Pettigrew
    Opposition is building to state Rep. Eric Pettigrew’s...
    By Nina Shapiro • January 27, 2015 3:53 pm

    Opposition is building to state Rep. Eric Pettigrew’s proposal to place some control over the Seattle School Board in the…

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    It’s a new conundrum for veteran tech executive Michael Schutzler.  The
    It’s a new conundrum for veteran tech executive...
    By Nina Shapiro • January 26, 2015 3:29 pm

    It’s a new conundrum for veteran tech executive Michael Schutzler. The problem he’s facing involves something called a “smart gun,”…

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    Alison Holcomb had just come out of El Centro de la Raza
    Alison Holcomb had just come out of El...
    By Nina Shapiro • January 26, 2015 1:28 pm

    Alison Holcomb had just come out of El Centro de la Raza when she looked down at her cell phone….

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    To read “A Voice for Victims: Alison Holcomb’s Fight Against Mass Incarceration,”
    To read “A Voice for Victims: Alison Holcomb’s...
    By Nina Shapiro • January 22, 2015 1:39 pm

    To read “A Voice for Victims: Alison Holcomb’s Fight Against Mass Incarceration,” click here.

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    ORCA LIFT applicant Chanh To
    First, the bad news: King County Metro is...
    By Nina Shapiro • January 14, 2015 3:46 pm

    First, the bad news: King County Metro is about to raise its fares again by quarter—the fifth increase since 2008….

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    Pete Holmes at the 2012 HempfestPhoto by Joe Mabel/Creative Commons
    Pete Holmes seemed like the chillest city attorney...
    By Nina Shapiro • January 5, 2015 1:09 pm

    Pete Holmes seemed like the chillest city attorney in the country when he donned sunglasses and a Hawaii-style shirt to…

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