A sign of Seattle: City sells me my name for $5

But street signage around town remains less than top-rate.

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Reddit post about Seattle race relations creates quite a stir

Unkind comments attributed to Central District neighbors trigger illuminating thread

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In Seattle mayor’s race, politics run the gamut from A to A

It’s hard to tell the nine liberals apart on the issues

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Mayor’s race in Seattle: Zzzzzzzz

Crowded field hasn’t done much to create excitement, define issues

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On top retirement place lists, Seattle area is largely MIA

Reason includes high cost of living and taxes

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Springtime in Seattle: annual fears about solicitors

Warnings come out about door-to-door visitors

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Monumental Seattle (Part 4)

Public art depicts nothing–or something

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Seattle pedestrians sometimes forget to push crosswalk button

They wait, then get frustrated when the “walk” light doesn’t flash

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Stampless in Seattle

Not for the first time, local branch is out of needed stamp.

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Why are some Seattle pedestrians so reckless in crosswalks?

They may be making political statements.

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Seattle floating homes and the U.S. Supreme Court

Owners of Seattle’s most famous residences file brief in Florida boat-seizure case

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Seattle’s love-hate relationship with its downtown waterfront

Tourists seem more interested in it than the locals.

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What do so many no-solicitation signs say about Seattle?

The city is not a very friendly place

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Blogging the blogs of Seattle

Here are my periodic picks for the best

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Hollywood mystery solved in Seattle!

So where exactly is the headquarters of IMDb?

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What’s all this talk about crime in Seattle?

Rise in violent offenses looks more like a statistical blip

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Seattle’s funky Fremont area is named after a war criminal

John C. Frémont during his colorful life was a military officer, politician, businessman–and murderer.

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