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center for american entrepreneurship
civic affairs
fortune
immigration
startup visa
Immigrants and their children founded 43 of last years Fortune 500 companies startup lobby finds
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facebook
google
bob ferguson
fair campaign practices act
lawsuit
Google settles with Washington AG for 423K over political ads
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amazon
civic innovation
games
tldr geekwires daily news show
amazon tax
att
e
fortnite
halo infinite
head tax
nintendo
playstation
seattle
seattle city council
sprint
tmobile
the last of us
time warner
xbox
TLDR: Seattle repeals Amazon Tax ATT and Time Warner deal approved the biggest games at E3
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civic innovation
computing
education
politics
White House partners with Amazon Microsoft and others on quantum science education initiative
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civic innovation
broadband
comcast
equity
internet
seattle
technology
Seattle and Comcast launch 100000 initiative to improve technology access for job seekers
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civic innovation
cities
economy
jobs
Seattle added 50000 tech jobs during decade of concentration in superstar cities
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amazon
civic innovation
cities
civic affairs
hq
nick hanauer
politics
the playbook
One of Amazons earliest investors has this advice for winning HQ2 city
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civic innovation
election
king county
renton
Counting votes: Inside look at how King County uses tech to tally ballots as voter turnout surges
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g
internet
seattle
wireless
Commentary: Seattle cannot afford to fall behind on 5G wireless technology
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civic innovation
boundless
immigration
politics
pubic charge
trump
Supreme Court lifts ban on Trumps public charge policy making it harder for immigrants to qualify for green cards
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amazon
civic innovation
business
head tax
homelessness
politics
seattle
taxes
FAQ: Everything you need to know about Seattles proposed Amazon tax before Mondays vote
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civic innovation
portland
facial recognition
Portland lawmakers pass privacy resolution to guide policies for facial recognition other data use
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civic affairs
election
facebook
google
hacking
politics
russia
twitter
Survey: Americans dont trust Big Tech or the government to prevent foreign election interference
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amazon
civic innovation
facial recognition
law enforcement
rekognition
Shareholders pressure Amazon to stop selling facial recognition technology to law enforcement
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civic innovation
transportation
bike share
jump
lime
mobility
scooters
JUMP bikes return to Seattle under Lime ownership
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healthlife sciences
cantwell
delbene
health
net neutrality
politics
telemedicine
When internet access is life or death: Officials visit Seattle hospital on net neutrality campaign
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civic innovation
tech moves
howard schultz
politics
ExInstagram exec departs Howard Schultzs team after 5 months as presidential endeavor goes quiet
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transportation
car sharing
electric vehicles
envoy
seattle
Carsharing is back in Seattle kind of: Envoy launches new electric service at residential buildings
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civic
india
prakash gupta
India set to open new consulate in Seattle area with a focus on tech industry
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civic innovation
dnc
election
nellwyn thomas
DNCs new tech leader talks about what went wrong in 2016 and how Dems are preparing for 2020
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civic innovation
transportation
mobility
seattle
sr
traffic
viaduct
Tech tools to help you survive the Seattle Squeeze when the viaduct comes down
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amazon
civic innovation
cloud
jedi
politics
trump
Can Amazon really depose Trump Explaining the tech giants rare legal move in 10B cloud dispute
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civic innovation
bob ferguson
fcc
internet
lawsuit
net neutrality
tech
washington
Washington AG Bob Ferguson plans to sue over net neutrality repeal
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civic innovation
microsoft
tom burt
Microsoft details online attacks from Russia China and Iran against US presidential campaigns
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amazon
civic innovation
andrew yang
bernie sanders
politics
Amazon singled out in Democratic debates again
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civic innovation
microsoft
antitrust
big tech
bill gates
politics
regulation
Bill Gates: Breaking up Big Tech isnt the answer
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civic innovation
immigration
How President Trumps new immigration restrictions would impact the tech industry
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civic innovation
startups
app
campaign contributions
downticket
elections
nimish desai
politics
voting
Seattle startup Downticket helps voters follow elections and support candidates with an app
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amazon
civic innovation
antitrust
competition
jeff bezos
politics
regulation
Heres what Jeff Bezos revealed about the antitrust case against Amazon during unwieldy tech hearing
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civic affairs
podcast
bob ferguson
geekwire summit
immigration
politics
trump
QA: Washington AG Bob Ferguson talks Trump reining in Big Tech and rumors of a gubernatorial bid
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civic innovation
facebook
google
microsoft
tldr geekwires daily news show
g suite
gmail
google cloud next
imagine cup
satya nadella
smartarm
TLDR: Facebook misses revenue expectations new Gmail coming to businesses AIpowered robotic hand wins Microsoft competition
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civic innovation
homelessness
paul allen
seattle
shelter
tiny house
vulcan
At odds with city on head tax Paul Allens Vulcan is building a tinyhouse village to shelter homeless people
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amazon
civic innovation
aclu
facial recognition
law enforcement
police
politics
rekognition
Civil rights activists up in arms over Amazon update adding fear detection to facial recognition tech
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civic innovation
government
govtech
security
smartsheet
work
Smartsheet targets government agencies with new workplace software powered by AWS
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civic innovation
startups
diversity
regulation
venture capital
Should gender diversity on corporate boards be legally required Women VCs tech execs weigh in
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amazon
civic innovation
head tax
politics
seattle
More than 100 tech leaders warn Seattles tax plan sends dangerous message: If you create too many jobs you will be punished
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civic innovation
congress
derek kilmer
politics
Meet Derek Kilmer the rep from Washington state in charge of modernizing Congress
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civic innovation
cloud tech
chef
cloud
employee activism
immigration
open source
politics
Tech company Chef wont renew US immigration contracts changing course amid employee activism
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amazon
civic innovation
cities
hq
Amazon discreetly visits HQ2 cities in Phase 2 of extraordinary second headquarters competition
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civic innovation
transportation
bikeshare
ofo
seattle
Ofo picks 3 nonprofits to receive donated bikes as bikeshare company shuts down Seattle operation
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civic innovation
microsoft
facial recognition
law enforcement
protest
Documents reveal Microsoft pitched facial recognition tech to drug enforcement feds
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civic innovation
merger
sprint
tmobile
Sprint and TMobile make merger case to House committee pledging to take on cable companies and accelerate 5G
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amazon
civic affairs
real estate
affordability
housing
hq
rent
seattle
zillow
New study shows how Amazons growth has impacted Seattle rents
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civic affairs
election
facebook
google
politics
russia
twitter
Reports: 126M Facebook users saw content from Russian agents around Election Day
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amazon
civic innovation
microsoft
cloud
jedi
politics
trump
Breaking: Judge blocks Microsoft from working on Pentagons 10B JEDI contract pending Amazons lawsuit
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civic innovation
startups
cities
citybldr
fundraising
real estate
CityBldr raises 43M ahead of expansion and launch of its property flipping business
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civic innovation
california
ccpa
data
policy
politics
privacy
regulation
A new era for data privacy: How Californias law is impacting companies in Seattle and beyond
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civic innovation
civic affairs
jenny durkan
mayor
politics
seattle
tech
Mayor Jenny Durkan: Seattle is and always will be the city that invents the future
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amazon
civic innovation
data
politics
privacy
regulation
security
senate
Amazon warns onerous privacy regulations could hinder innovation in Senate hearing
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amazon
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cloud tech
microsoft
amazon jeff bezos
aws
dod
jedi
Emails indicate Amazons use of force while seeking JEDI cloud contract GOP lawmakers say