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On The Rebound
7:27 am
Tue February 26, 2013

Planning For Sonics Bump At Key Arena

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The Storm plays at Key Arena.

The Seattle Sonics' basketball season is penciled-in at Key Arena for next year. During a Seattle City Council briefing Monday, city officials said game days have been set aside at Key Arena starting in November.  

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Cultural Development
3:21 pm
Thu February 21, 2013

Seattle's Pike-Pine Corridor Gets New Arts Space

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An illustration of the future home for 12th Avenue Arts, a multi-use building that would house two theaters and office spaces for theater companies in Seattle.

The 12th Avenue Arts project will transform a Seattle Police Department parking lot into one of Capitol Hill's newest multi-use buildings. In addition to retail and apartments, the building will include two theaters and office space for three small theater companies.

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Work, Or Call In Sick?
1:19 pm
Wed February 20, 2013

Lawmakers Hear Bills To Repeal Seattle Paid Sick Leave Law

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Seattle's paid sick leave ordinance took effect last fall. Some lawmakers want to repeal, saying only the state has the authority to create such policies.

Business groups who opposed Seattle’s paid sick leave law are hoping for a do-over in Olympia. Today the Senate Commerce and Labor Committee will hear two bills to repeal the controversial ordinance.

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News & Analysis
3:49 pm
Tue February 19, 2013

Canada, Culture And Commerce: Oscar Nods, Sequestration And A Canadian Pope?

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Oscar trophies being polished before going on display at the Deutschen Filmmuseum in Frankfurt, Germany.


Vancouver Sun political columnist Vaughn Palmer brings us the latest news from Canada. Film critic Robert Horton makes some Oscar predictions and previews SIFF's upcoming Noir City series. Then, Seattle Times economics columnist Jon Talton reviews the latest news on the Dreamliner and gives his take on the federal budget sequester and immigration reform proposals.

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