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Immigrants and their children founded 43 of last years Fortune 500 companies startup lobby finds

Google settles with Washington AG for 423K over political ads

TLDR: Seattle repeals Amazon Tax ATT and Time Warner deal approved the biggest games at E3

White House partners with Amazon Microsoft and others on quantum science education initiative

Seattle and Comcast launch 100000 initiative to improve technology access for job seekers

Seattle added 50000 tech jobs during decade of concentration in superstar cities

One of Amazons earliest investors has this advice for winning HQ2 city

Counting votes: Inside look at how King County uses tech to tally ballots as voter turnout surges

Commentary: Seattle cannot afford to fall behind on 5G wireless technology

Supreme Court lifts ban on Trumps public charge policy making it harder for immigrants to qualify for green cards

FAQ: Everything you need to know about Seattles proposed Amazon tax before Mondays vote

Portland lawmakers pass privacy resolution to guide policies for facial recognition other data use

Survey: Americans dont trust Big Tech or the government to prevent foreign election interference

Shareholders pressure Amazon to stop selling facial recognition technology to law enforcement

JUMP bikes return to Seattle under Lime ownership

When internet access is life or death: Officials visit Seattle hospital on net neutrality campaign

ExInstagram exec departs Howard Schultzs team after 5 months as presidential endeavor goes quiet

Carsharing is back in Seattle kind of: Envoy launches new electric service at residential buildings

India set to open new consulate in Seattle area with a focus on tech industry

DNCs new tech leader talks about what went wrong in 2016 and how Dems are preparing for 2020

Tech tools to help you survive the Seattle Squeeze when the viaduct comes down

Can Amazon really depose Trump Explaining the tech giants rare legal move in 10B cloud dispute

Washington AG Bob Ferguson plans to sue over net neutrality repeal

Microsoft details online attacks from Russia China and Iran against US presidential campaigns

Amazon singled out in Democratic debates again

Bill Gates: Breaking up Big Tech isnt the answer

How President Trumps new immigration restrictions would impact the tech industry

Seattle startup Downticket helps voters follow elections and support candidates with an app

Heres what Jeff Bezos revealed about the antitrust case against Amazon during unwieldy tech hearing

QA: Washington AG Bob Ferguson talks Trump reining in Big Tech and rumors of a gubernatorial bid

TLDR: Facebook misses revenue expectations new Gmail coming to businesses AIpowered robotic hand wins Microsoft competition

At odds with city on head tax Paul Allens Vulcan is building a tinyhouse village to shelter homeless people

Civil rights activists up in arms over Amazon update adding fear detection to facial recognition tech

Smartsheet targets government agencies with new workplace software powered by AWS

Should gender diversity on corporate boards be legally required Women VCs tech execs weigh in

More than 100 tech leaders warn Seattles tax plan sends dangerous message: If you create too many jobs you will be punished

Meet Derek Kilmer the rep from Washington state in charge of modernizing Congress

Tech company Chef wont renew US immigration contracts changing course amid employee activism

Amazon discreetly visits HQ2 cities in Phase 2 of extraordinary second headquarters competition

Ofo picks 3 nonprofits to receive donated bikes as bikeshare company shuts down Seattle operation

Documents reveal Microsoft pitched facial recognition tech to drug enforcement feds

Sprint and TMobile make merger case to House committee pledging to take on cable companies and accelerate 5G

New study shows how Amazons growth has impacted Seattle rents

Reports: 126M Facebook users saw content from Russian agents around Election Day

Breaking: Judge blocks Microsoft from working on Pentagons 10B JEDI contract pending Amazons lawsuit

CityBldr raises 43M ahead of expansion and launch of its property flipping business

A new era for data privacy: How Californias law is impacting companies in Seattle and beyond

Mayor Jenny Durkan: Seattle is and always will be the city that invents the future

Amazon warns onerous privacy regulations could hinder innovation in Senate hearing

Emails indicate Amazons use of force while seeking JEDI cloud contract GOP lawmakers say