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When internet access is life or death: Officials visit Seattle hospital on net neutrality campaign
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The startup community is seriously sweating a stock option provision of the Senate tax bill
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Oregon enacts net neutrality law as Pacific Northwest Trump resistance grows
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Seattle tech workers earn 279Kyear on average more than double the wages in every other sector
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Is the regulatory crusade against Big Tech over What experts expect under Biden administration
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Ambassadors from Norway and Finland forge ties in Seattle offer glimmer of hope on cybersecurity
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Seattle mayor taps City of Ottawas CIO as chief technology officer
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Amazons 145M fails to upend Seattle City Council but tech giant wins small victories
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United Nations CITO believes tech can solve some of the worlds biggest challenges if the private sector steps up
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Seattle IT department cuts 14 jobs in major reorganization to foster innovation
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Cascadia rising: New group aims to help Pacific NW rival Silicon Valley as unified innovation hub
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Tech industry urges Supreme Court to extend antidiscrimination protections to LGBTQ people
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Geek of the Week: ExMicrosoft futurist Genessa Krasnow is a cultural designer and activist with a new game
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Data privacy regulations fail in Washington state legislature
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Seattle port officials approve face recognition guardrails as feds waffle on the controversial tech
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Seattle moves forward with plan to bring Uber and Lyft regulations in line with taxis
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Cities wising up to disruptive transportation tech: Why should they use our public right of way to become billionaires
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Seattle head tax on top businesses fails narrowly but several lawmakers want to revive it next year
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AOC vs Amazon: Alexandria OcasioCortez warns of bias in tech giants facial detection tech
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New presidential order will push for net neutrality limit large mergers restrict noncompete clauses
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Nearly 100 scholars and urbanists urge HQ2 cities to collectively reject Amazons call for incentives
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Washington state lawmakers debut legislation for consumer privacy and facial recognition
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At odds with city on head tax Paul Allens Vulcan is building a tinyhouse village to shelter homeless people
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GeekWire HQ2 revealed: Were heading to Pittsburgh to cover its postindustrial renaissance and innovation economy
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Washington state launches 5M grant program to help small businesses struggling under shutdown
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Portland unveils draft ordinance that bans government use of facial recognition tech
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One of Amazons earliest investors has this advice for winning HQ2 city
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The troubling state of consumer privacy: Weve entered a trust apocalypse era now what
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Microsofts Brad Smith on 500M housing pledge: We want our success to support the region
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Immigrants and their children founded 43 of last years Fortune 500 companies startup lobby finds
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Amazons antitrust adversary: What Lina Khans Senate hearing reveals about Big Techs future
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Interview: Washington Gov Jay Inslee on privacy regulating Big Tech and his presidential ambitions
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Our 3 favorite startups from UrbanXs 4th demo day
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The internets top lobby joins legal crusade against net neutrality repeal
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In the year of HQ2 Amazons 2018 lobbying budget ballooned to a record 142 million
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Could 1984 become reality by 2024 Microsofts Brad Smith calls for regulation of facial recognition
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This Seattle startup is giving Election Day off to its 200 employees to vote and celebrate democracy
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Microsofts Brad Smith cites Boeing crisis as cautionary tale for intelligent machines calls for AI kill switch
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Seattles King County becomes first US county to ban government use of facial recognition software
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FEC asks CEOs of Facebook Alphabet and Twitter to testify on new political ad rules
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Federal governments 350B small business relief fund runs out of money in less than 2 weeks
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US immigration authorities target outsourcing firms in new H1B visa memo
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Bill Gates warns tech giants that a government crackdown may be in their future
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Remote work already changing Seattle permanently tech worker survey indicates
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Microsofts Brad Smith fears these 3 things will happen under Trump this summer
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University of Washington computer science school lands 3 million in state funding to double program
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Amazon is doubling its Denver workforce continuing to grow in HQ2 runnerup cities
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Facebook Twitter and Google grapple with a new reality as Russia revelations continue to mount
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Amazon challenges ACLU study on facial recognition tech and police
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Microsoft president says secret subpoenas gag orders should be the exception not the rule