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Clean energy marketplace LevelTen Energy raises 205M to help companies go green
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Trump administrations new AI principles seek to limit regulatory overreach to promote innovation
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seattle
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Who will have a place in Seattle Community leader challenges tech to grow inclusively
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Mobile voting will be available to 12M Seattle area voters in upcoming King County election
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Amazon fires back at Joe Biden on Twitter over corporate taxes: We pay every penny we owe
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Seattle mayor forming council of tech leaders seeking solutions to the regions growing pains
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JUMP bikes return to Seattle under Lime ownership
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Supreme Court lifts ban on Trumps public charge policy making it harder for immigrants to qualify for green cards
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Former Washington Gov Christine Gregoire says Seattle head tax undermines our international and national reputation
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This Seattle startup is giving Election Day off to its 300 employees to vote and celebrate democracy
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Off the Record a startup that helps drivers fight tickets wins dispute brought by traffic attorneys
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Seattle mayor explains strategy behind tech blitz after visiting Apple Expedia Amazon in one week
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jobs
virginia
Amazon starts hiring for HQ2 plans to grow to 400 in Northern Virginia by end of year
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seattle
tech
Seattle head tax on top businesses fails narrowly but several lawmakers want to revive it next year
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tiktok
trump
Trump issues executive order banning transactions with TikTok parent ByteDance in 45 days
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seattle
tech
Here are the presidential candidates that Seattle tech workers are backing ahead of WA states historic primary
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In the year of HQ2 Amazons 2018 lobbying budget ballooned to a record 142 million
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Microsoft and DOJ ask Supreme Court to dismiss case involving customers overseas data
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fortune
immigration
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Immigrants and their children founded 43 of last years Fortune 500 companies startup lobby finds
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howard schultz
politics
starbucks
Howard Schultz calls out farleft activists for torpedoing Amazon HQ2 in NY
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airports
aviation
facial recognition
seatac
travel
Airports and airlines embrace facial recognition technology amid debate over privacy and bias
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transportation
car sharing
lime
mobility
transit
travel
Lime pursues car sharing in Seattle breaking new ground for the bike and scooter startup
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amazon
antitrust
facebook
google
politics
trump
Trump: Google Amazon and Facebook could be an antitrust situation
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data
politics
privacy
regulation
Washington state data privacy bill passes in Senate
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coronavirus
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Startup stimulus How logjams and ethics are impacting federal loans for tech companies
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lime
scooter share
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seattle
Seattle is lone holdout as Bothell launches scootershare pilot
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startups
ben hood
electricity
marketplaces
naman trivedi
powerhouse ventures
renewable energy
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techstars
wattbuy
Electricity marketplace WattBuy is the latest Seattlearea energy startup to raise funding
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transportation
ebike
jenny durkan
mobility
scooter
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan: Lets try scooters but lets do it right
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aces
autonomous vehicles
bruce agnew
selfdriving cars
Why Seattles neighbor Bellevue is winning the race toward selfdriving cars
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homeless
housing
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seattle
You asked well answer: Vote on which question about homelessness you want us to investigate
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GeekWire Podcast: Amazons real HQ2 Iowa caucus tech fallout augmented reality at the ballpark
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Amazon slams Trumps new visa ban as shortsighted risk to American competitiveness
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minutes
homelessness
housing
seattle
television
What 60 Minutes didnt say about Amazon and Seattles homelessness crisis
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competition
jeff bezos
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regulation
What we learned about the antitrust case against Amazon from Jeff Bezos time in the Congressional hot seat
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blockchain
cryptocurrency
Washington regulators want to turn around states bad rep on blockchain and cryptocurrency
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microsoft
brad smith
facial recognition
politics
privacy
regulation
Microsoft president says WA state privacy bill could impact facial recognition technology globally
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portland
facial recognition
Portland mayor says exceptions can be made for potential widespread facial recognition ban
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transportation
sensors
smart cities
traffic
university of washington
University of Washington researchers develop app to reduce clashes between cars and pedestrians
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cities
growth
seattle
Where do Seattles newcomers move from Drivers license numbers reveal some surprises
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politics
tax credit
taxes
tech
telecommuting
telework
washington
Employers in Washington state could get up to 20K in tax credits for employees who telecommute
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amazon
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cloud
jedi
politics
trump
Can Amazon really depose Trump Explaining the tech giants rare legal move in 10B cloud dispute
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europe
france
politics
regulation
tariffs
taxes
trump
Amazon passes French digital tax on to sellers as Trump admin investigates toll on tech industry
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sprint
tmobile
trump
wireless
Trump calls for 5G and even 6G wireless tech as TMobile and Sprint seek merger approval
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data
politics
privacy
regulation
Privacy becomes a selling point for tech with Apple and Microsoft leading the way
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broadband
comcast
equity
internet
seattle
technology
Seattle and Comcast launch 100000 initiative to improve technology access for job seekers
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education
facial recognition
realnetworks
rob glaser
safr
schools
tech
Safety over privacy RealNetworks to offer free facial recognition technology to K12 schools
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blockchain
elections
politics
voting
Oregon counties test mobile voting allowing overseas citizens to cast ballots using smartphones
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andrew yang
politics
Tech entrepreneur and presidential candidate Andrew Yang is holding rally in Seattle Friday
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government
govtech
security
smartsheet
work
Smartsheet targets government agencies with new workplace software powered by AWS
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congress
finance
senate
stock
tax reform
taxes
The startup community is seriously sweating a stock option provision of the Senate tax bill