7 h. ago Seattle hikes building permit fees amid shift in development patterns

Seattle hikes building permit fees amid shift in development patterns  The Business Journals

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14 h. ago WATCH: Washington state in or near a recession, according to Moody's Analytics

WATCH: Washington state in or near a recession, according to Moody's Analytics  The Center Square

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14 h. ago WATCH: Critics say taxes and regulations drive weak hiring outlook for WA in 2026

WATCH: Critics say taxes and regulations drive weak hiring outlook for WA in 2026  The Center Square

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14 h. ago Labor union leader David Huerta pleads not guilty in LA immigration protest arrest

Labor union leader David Huerta pleads not guilty in LA immigration protest arrest  NBC Los Angeles

Events

15 h. ago Juneau teachers union upset over district’s arbitration announcement for contract negotiations

Juneau teachers union upset over district’s arbitration announcement for contract negotiations  KTOO

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15 h. ago A bookstore is finally coming back to San Francisco’s Union Square

A bookstore is finally coming back to San Francisco’s Union Square  San Francisco Chronicle

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17 h. ago Live updates: Trump directs Witkoff to meet Putin as momentum builds on Ukraine peace talks

Live updates: Trump directs Witkoff to meet Putin as momentum builds on Ukraine peace talks  CNN

Politics

17 h. ago Union Oyster House named North America’s best landmark restaurant

This is the third year now that Boston's storied Union Oyster House has won an award for North America's best landmark restaurant. The post Union Oyster House named North America’s best landmark restaurant appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

17 h. ago Live updates: US special envoy to meet Putin as momentum builds on Ukraine peace talks

Live updates: US special envoy to meet Putin as momentum builds on Ukraine peace talks  CNN

Politics

18 h. ago OpenAI and Perplexity are launching AI shopping assistants, but competing startups aren’t sweating it

Startup founders building AI shopping tools think general-purpose models are too broad to deliver truly personalized shopping experiences.

Technology

18 h. ago Seattle artists buy building with plans to host affordable housing, art

Seattle artists buy building with plans to host affordable housing, art  The Seattle Times

Politics

18 h. ago Acquired for $20, Seattle artists have big plans for this Belltown building

Acquired for $20, Seattle artists have big plans for this Belltown building  The Seattle Times

Politics

19 h. ago From concrete to community: How synthetic data can make urban digital twins more humane

When city leaders talk about making a town "smart," they're usually talking about urban digital twins. These are essentially high-tech, 3D computer models of cities. They are filled with data about buildings, roads and utilities. Built using precision tools like cameras and LiDAR—light detection and ranging—scanners, these twins are great at showing what a city looks like physically.

Politics

20 h. ago EU Lawmakers Vote to Deepen Defense Industry Ties with Ukraine

European Union lawmakers voted on Tuesday to deepen integration of the bloc's defense industry with Ukraine as a U.S. peace plan remains in flux and Russia's unconventional warfare operations rattle the 27-nation bloc. The post EU Lawmakers Vote to Deepen Defense Industry Ties with Ukraine appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

20 h. ago China’s Pony AI plans to triple global robotaxi fleet by the end of 2026

The Chinese autonomous vehicle company Pony.ai has global ambitions and plans to build a 3,000-strong robotaxi fleet to meet them.

Politics

21 h. ago Trump pushes peace in Europe, pressure in the Americas — inside the two

U.S. pursues peace talks in Europe while building largest Caribbean military presence in decades, targeting Venezuela's powerful Cartel de los Soles.

Politics

21 h. ago San Francisco's Hilton Union Square and Parc 55 Hotels Sold for $408 million

San Francisco's Hilton Union Square and Parc 55 Hotels Sold for $408 million  Hotel News Resource

Economics

21 h. ago Finally, progress toward building a polar security base in Seattle

Finally, progress toward building a polar security base in Seattle  The Seattle Times

Events

21 h. ago Finally, progress toward building a polar security base in Seattle | Editorial

Finally, progress toward building a polar security base in Seattle | Editorial  The Seattle Times

Events

22 h. ago Building A Lineup Of The Washington Nationals Best Offseason Signings

Building A Lineup Of The Washington Nationals Best Offseason Signings  Federal Baseball

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