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Downtown core faces ‘stiff headwind’ to return, rebuild after riots

Downtown Seattle was hit by looting and riots over the weekend, and now must rebuild in the aftermath of both destruction and the hardships of COVID-19.

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Former mayor says task force will work hard on West Seattle Bridge plan

The West Seattle Bridge has been closed to traffic since March 23, but now the question is: What are we going to do about it?

5 years ago

UW economist says businesses must adapt to survive the new normal

Professor Jeff Shulman says being comfortable in large groups will be key to helping the economy, but businesses need to adapt if they're going to survive.

5 years ago

Sen. Murray calls for ‘national plan, and a national strategic goal’ to reopen

Senator Patty Murray says we're not yet where we need to be to reopen, primarily due to a lack of testing and commitment from the administration.

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Amazon continues to spar with Pentagon, Microsoft over ‘war cloud’ contract

Microsoft and Amazon are competing for a $10 billion contract with the Department of Defense. Microsoft won the bid, but Amazon is arguing that decision.

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Belltown’s Some Random Bar lost money staying open, but is hopeful for May

Some Random Bar owner Mike Maione stayed open for takeout orders in April, but lost more than if the doors had been closed. Was it worth it to stay open?

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How Washington is gearing up to fight the infamous ‘murder hornet’

Washington wildlife officials are gearing up to stop the spread of the so-called "murder hornet," before it takes root and decimates bee populations.

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‘Enormous chaos and confusion’ caused by Paycheck Protection Program

The PPP was designed to help businesses keep employees on payroll, but there has been confusion about who gets the loans and how much will be forgiven.

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Internet access proves necessary to ‘participate in life’ during pandemic

Reasonably priced, high-speed Internet access has been an issue in the United States for quite some time, even more evident during the pandemic.

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How WA construction sites are restarting work amid shutdown

Washington construction sites are reopening this week, as they figure out the best ways to keep workers safe, and projects on track.

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How running Mt. Rainier Park during closure is like managing ‘a small city’

Chip Jenkins, superintendent of Rainier National Park, talks about what employees are doing while the park is closed and how you can stay connected at home.

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Documentary examines pandemic response in both Washingtons

Miles O'Brien talks about his new PBS Frontline documentary, "Coronavirus Pandemic," focusing on the response in Washington state and Washington, D.C.

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‘Double down on efforts toward community’ to get through COVID-19

Agustin Fuentes, professor of anthropology at Notre Dame, says community support and creative thinking will be necessary to move into a post-covid world.

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UW study shows most are coping, adapting to new normal during crisis

A survey study conducted by the UW Center for the Science of Social Connection has shown that people are generally coping well during the pandemic.

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Gov. Inslee: ‘Cavalry is on the way’ for coronavirus testing

Gov. Inslee says he would like to see the state transition to an individualized approach to isolating or quarantine someone who is ill with coronavirus, rather than shutting down the entire state.

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Study of ICU patients finds ‘no one symptom’ specific to COVID-19

In a local UW Medicine study of ICU patients in the early days of the pandemic, only half of the patients had a fever upon hospital admission.

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With users skyrocketing, Zoom fixes security flaws in face of pressure

Zoom, a video conferencing platform, has seen a huge growth in downloads and users, but there have been concerns about a lack of security and privacy.