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Seattle tech leaders endorse former US attorney Jenny Durkan calling for a mayor who can keep up with everchanging city

Tech companies are provoking more ire by moving out of the suburbs and into cities says urban history expert

GeekWire Calendar Picks: CES set to exhibit the latest on 5G AI and more

Amazons Ring will update app to let customers opt out of receiving police video requests

Presidential hopeful Inslee calls states innovation economy a model for the other Washington

Tech leaders sound off on Washington states new noncompete restrictions

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

Washington Gov Inslee says state is ready for Trump attack on net neutrality law: Bring it on

Amazon hires Washington DC economic development lead in charge of HQ2 courtship

Al Gore predicts machine learning and other tech advances will usher in a sustainability revolution

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

Where do Seattles newcomers move from Drivers license numbers reveal some surprises

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

Worker foot traffic rises in Seattle after Amazons RTO shift but wider office vacancies spark concern

Microsoft slams Amazons latest protest over Pentagon cloud contract as a way to avoid the consequences of its own bad business decisions

Starbucks taps Seattle startup LevelTen in firstofitskind clean energy deal

Apples Supreme Court setback could spell trouble for other tech companies facing antitrust scrutiny

Howard Schultz hires former Instagram analytics chief looks to build tech team in advance of possible White House bid

Inside the Tech to Protect hackathon that aims to help emergency responders with new technology

Amazons bid for 10B Pentagon cloud deal faces friction as it battles with Microsoft

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

Elizabeth Warren takes aim at Amazons taxes again during speech at Seattle rally

Washington regulators want to turn around states perceived bad rep on blockchain and cryptocurrency

Amazon donates 8M for affordable housing in HQ regions launches employee matching program

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

New study shows how Amazons growth has impacted Seattle rents

President Trump plans restrictions on skilled work visas used by tech and other industries

University of Washington computer science school lands 3 million in state funding to double program

A punch in the gut: Fastgrowing Seattle startup eyes Bellevue after head tax vote

Tableau employees hold rally in Seattle ask leadership to sever ties with ICE and CBP

TLDR Editors Picks: How Tech is Changing Seattle

Home to Amazon and Microsoft Seattle passengers still cant hail a driverless ride

Video: Affordable housing activists protest at Amazon HQ demanding higher taxes on corporations

CEO of Seattlearea tech staffing firms arrested in alleged H1B visa fraud scheme

City of Seattle will invest up to 400K for STEMfocused scholarship program

Zillow Group faces antitrust scrutiny from US lawmakers over 500M ShowingTime acquisition

Uber CEO Seattle investor and labor leader call for portable benefits in Washington state

Facebook launches 1B affordable housing initiative joining tech peers trying to close the gap

Gates Foundation identifies a tech trinity to bolster digital inclusion around the world

Google to pay Washington state Play Store users as part of 700M antitrust settlement

County exec on Pittsburghs Amazon HQ2 secrecy: You cant have 13M people negotiating a deal

The procrastinators lastminute guide to the Seattle mayoral race

Trump says Bezosowned Washington Post should register as a lobbyist for pushing Amazon agenda

Complaints from bikeshare workers reflect new reality for labor force that powers sharing economy

You asked well answer: Vote on which question about homelessness you want us to investigate

Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan: Lets try scooters but lets do it right

New legislation aims to prepare American infrastructure for Internet of Things explosion

Effort to kill noncompetes in Washington state fails again leaving controversial contracts intact

Study finds crisis of regional imbalance as Seattle and 4 other regions dominate tech job growth

Seattle councilmember wants a federal recall of Kias and Hyundais that lack antitheft technology