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Goodbye to Capitol Hill’s Queen Sheba
A rare outpost of Ethiopian cuisine tucked into a converted 125-year-old house in the heart of Capitol Hill, Queen Sheba has permanently closed. It had been an inconsistent couple years for the E ...
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Mapping results from the primary shows familiar borders as Woo and Rinck battle for Seattle City Council Position 8
The battle for the citywide Position 8 seat on the Seattle City Council looks likely to cross Capitol Hill’s E Republican ...
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SDOT includes E Pine Black Lives Matter mural touch-up in late summer round of maintenance on Seattle streets
CHS has received a lot of worried inquiries around the presence of a work crew at the E Pine Black Lives Matter mural. Don’t worry. They’re just sprucing it up. Thanks for the ...
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Seattle City Council holds special meeting on Social Housing Developer funding ballot alternative
The Seattle City Council is holding a special meeting Thursday afternoon to handle legislation to create an alternative to a new social housing tax for the February ballot. Thursday, the council ...
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Cherry Street Coffee owner says Capitol Hill cafe closed for good after tangle with Sawant over minimum wage tip credit
A small Seattle coffee chain has closed its Capitol Hill location amid an ongoing labor dispute with its workers backed by former Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant. Cherry Street Coffee ...
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Seattle City Council cooks up alternative to new social housing salary tax for February ballot
The Seattle City Council has been eyeing the city’s pandemic-era JumpStart tax used to pay for services and affordable ...
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SODA and SOAP — Seattle City Council approves return of exclusion zones including new Capitol Hill ‘Stay out of Drug Area’
Capitol Hill will have a new “Stay out of Drug Area” covering the neighborhoods around Capitol Hill Station and Cal Anderson Park and Seattle will re-implement exclusion laws hoped to ...
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RapidRide G arrives with ambitious public transit goals — and plenty of hiccups over Madison’s new buses, stops, signs, and signals — UPDATE
With reporting by Hannah Saunders The new RapidRide G stretching 2.5 miles along Madison Street from the waterfront to Madison Valley via First Hill and Capitol Hill is unprecedented in the ...
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‘Madrid, Buenos Aires, Tokyo, Lisbon, Rome or Naples’ — Capitale Pizzeria ready to add its global take on pizza to Broadway
Capitale Pizzeria hopes to offer the chance to travel the world via pizza, right on Broadway. The new pizzeria is set to open this month, debuting a menu that features unique combinations of ...
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Fundraiser for Bellevue Ave J’s Quick Stop owner beaten in shoplifting assault
Customers and nearby businesses are rallying to support the owner of J’s Quick Stop after a brutal beating during a ...
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‘Was Summer Taylor negligent?’ — State not liable in lawsuit blaming troopers for Black Lives Matter protester struck and killed on I-5
A jury has found the State of Washington was not negligent in the death of protester Summer Taylor who was struck and killed in July 2020 on I-5 by a motorist who had driven around state patrol ...
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Capitol Hill Community Post | Stop Seattle Public School Closures
From McGilvra Advocacy Committee Dear Greater Capitol Hill Community: On September 11th, Seattle Public Schools released its proposals for school closures; a list which includes closing Stevens ...