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The Seattle Human Rights Commission had a successful annual retreat. Commission leadership changed hands from Co-Chairs Avery Hultgren, Phil Lewis and Bryennah Quander to new Vice Chair Beverly Smith and Chair Gwen McCullough.
Come join us in our work! www.seattle.gov/boards-and-c...
January 17, 2026 at 4:49 AM
Patty Murray: Trump is trying to illegally dismantle Education Department

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Patty Murray: Trump is trying to illegally dismantle Education Department
Washington's senior senator discussed Trump's moves to dissolve the Education Department with local leaders.
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November 24, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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Emory University reports an active shooter on its campus in Atlanta. Follow live updates: cnn.it/41tyCQn
Live updates: Active shooter reported at Emory University, school says | CNN
There is an active shooter on the Emory University campus in Atlanta, Georgia, according to the university.
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August 8, 2025 at 9:59 PM
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Current and former students of elite universities have filed a federal lawsuit accusing 32 schools, including the University of Pennsylvania and Brown University, of using early decision admissions to inflate prices and reduce competition.
Elite colleges conspire to use early admissions to inflate costs, lawsuit says
A federal lawsuit accuses 32 elite universities of violating antitrust laws by using early decision admissions to inflate prices and reduce competition.
wapo.st
August 9, 2025 at 1:27 AM
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The Voting Rights Act is 60;
and it needs CPR, legal protection, and a fully-armed security detail.
johnfugelsang.substack.com/p/the-voting...
The Voting Rights at 60: Still Waiting in Line
We celebrated 60 years of voting rights by making sure your polling place is in a Cracker Barrel parking lot at 2AM
johnfugelsang.substack.com
August 8, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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The Internal Revenue Service began sharing sensitive taxpayer data this week with immigration authorities searching for undocumented migrants, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
IRS begins sharing sensitive taxpayer data with immigration authorities to find undocumented migrants | CNN Politics
The Internal Revenue Service began sharing sensitive taxpayer data this week with immigration authorities searching for undocumented migrants, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
www.cnn.com
August 9, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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Employees at the top US public health agency were winding down their Friday when bullets smashed through their office windows, whizzing just over cubicle walls.

Across the street from the CDC campus, a gunman – possibly motivated by a hatred of vaccines – had opened fire on the agency’s buildings.
What we know about Friday’s shooting at the US’s top public health institute | CNN
Gunfire riddled CDC headquarters in Atlanta. A police officer is dead. And the shooter may have blamed a possible illness on vaccines.
cnn.it
August 9, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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Democrats are taking a newly combative approach to the rapidly spreading fight over election maps and redistricting.

“Fight fire with fire,” as many Democrats have recently put it.
Inside Democrats’ risky gambit to ‘fight fire with fire’ over election maps
In Texas and beyond, the party has adopted a newly combative posture following months of internal conversations. Now, they face an uphill climb.
www.washingtonpost.com
August 9, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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An outbreak of the chikungunya virus in China has prompted authorities to take preventive measures.
More than 7,000 cases of the disease have been reported as of Wednesday.
China tackles chikungunya virus outbreak with wide range of measures as thousands fall ill
An outbreak of the chikungunya virus in China has prompted authorities to take preventive measures. The government is using mosquito nets and disinfection, threatening fines for people who fail to disperse and deploying drones to hunt down down insect breeding grounds.
bit.ly
August 6, 2025 at 7:45 AM
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We should have the House right now. Let me say it again: we should have the House.

This ain’t just a Texas problem, it’s a national problem. They’re stealing seats to keep power, and that’s how we ended up with Speaker Johnson instead of Speaker Jeffries.

They can’t win fair, so they cheat.
August 6, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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God bless the Scots
July 26, 2025 at 3:58 AM
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July 23, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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Virgil van Dijk pays an emotional tribute to the late Diogo Jota ❤️

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"Man, I can’t believe it, I don’t wanna believe it. Absolutely devastated and in total disbelief.
What a human being, what a player, but most importantly what an unbelievable family man.
July 3, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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Every single House Democrat will stand up for the American people.

We just need four Republicans to join us.
July 3, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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BREAKING: The Wisconsin Supreme Court's liberal majority strikes down the state’s 176-year-old abortion ban.
Wisconsin Supreme Court’s liberal majority strikes down 176-year-old abortion ban
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has struck down the state’s 176-year-old abortion ban. The court’s liberal majority ruled 4-3 on Wednesday that the ban is no longer valid because newer abortion restrictions superseded it.
bit.ly
July 2, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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This month, the KUOW Book Club read Ijeoma Oluo's "Be A Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World — and How You Can, Too."
The revolution is written in the latest book from Ijeoma Oluo, bestselling author of 'So You Want to Talk About Race'
This month, the KUOW Book Club read Ijeoma Oluo's "Be A Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World — and How You Can, Too." Oluo joined KUOW's Katie Campbell for a ...
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July 2, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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In honor of the 2025 Euros, Basel, Switzerland has changed the men in the traffic lights to female football players, and we are OBSESSED with it🚦🇨🇭

🎥: @lionel_pittet
July 2, 2025 at 2:06 PM