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New York and California are reportedly joining FTC antitrust probe of Amazon

Redfins Glenn Kelman predicts a mass tech exodus from coastal cities

With support of Amazon new fund lets everyday tech workers invest in affordable housing

AOC vs Amazon: Alexandria OcasioCortez warns of bias in tech giants facial recognition tech

Microsoft taps Eric Holder to audit Israeli partner in demonstration of techs struggle to selfregulate

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

Amazon gives 1M to group seeking to upend Seattle City Council in upcoming election

Seattle City Council tables proposed Amazon Tax to comply with open meeting rules under shutdown

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

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

Why Seattles plan to bring Intersection WiFi kiosks and bus stop makeovers stalled

Housing markets across the country show dire warning signs in West Coast tech hubs its worse

Why Filld shut down mobile fueling in Seattle as it wrestles with fire marshals across the country

Seattle port officials approve face recognition guardrails as feds waffle on the controversial tech

Microsoft wants Washington state to double down on infrastructure and privacy

This Seattle startup is giving Election Day off to its 300 employees to vote and celebrate democracy

Tech industrys cavalier and arrogant attitude foments backlash but started long before Trump top execs say

Safety over privacy RealNetworks to offer free facial recognition technology to K12 schools

Police body camera maker Axon bans facial recognition tech over serious concerns about bias

Tech concentration in big cities is growing leaving rural America behind study finds

Supreme Court upholds Trumps travel ban after long battle with states activists and tech industry

Off the Record a startup that helps drivers fight tickets wins dispute brought by traffic attorneys

ExMicrosoft managers launch Opportunity Zone fund courting tech investors for real estate projects in lowincome neighborhoods

Judge blocks Seattles new income tax on the rich

Washington states data privacy bill supported by Microsoft dies as key players fail to reach compromise

Trump calls for 5G and even 6G wireless tech as TMobile and Sprint seek merger approval

Elizabeth Warrens bold plan to break up Big Tech would unwind major acquisitions and thats just the beginning

Mobile voting will be available to 12M Seattle area voters in upcoming King County election

Axon to add automatic license plate readers to police car systems

Why Microsoft wont unplug government agencies despite opposition to Trump policies

Homelessness and employment: What the numbers say about jobs the economy and housing

Amazon warns onerous privacy regulations could hinder innovation in Senate hearing

Lawmakers from Washington state push for Smart Cities Bill in Congress

Howard Schultz calls out farleft activists for torpedoing Amazon HQ2 in NY

Expedia and City of Seattle debut affordability tool born from Innovation Advisory Council project

With Dems in control of the House now is the time for states to pressure Congress to act on privacy

Democrats slam consolidation and power in Big Tech during presidential debate

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

Bill Gates: Breaking up Big Tech isnt the answer

Mega Block in Amazons backyard will become a life sciences campus following 1435M deal proceeds to fund affordable housing

Broadband automation privacy top tech industrys priorities for Biden after controlling pandemic

Downtown Seattle Association CEO: Tech industry unfairly blamed for housing crisis

Seattle mayor moves to reduce tax burden on small businesses and startups

With support of Amazon new affordable housing fund allows everyday tech workers to invest

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

Why this early Amazon investor is backing an effort to shake up the Seattle City Council

Uber driver protests ahead of IPO spell uncertain future for gig economy

Seattle mayor forming council of tech leaders seeking solutions to the regions growing pains

Tableau launches 13M initiative to eliminate veteran and chronic homelessness in 50 US cities

Smartsheet targets government agencies with new workplace software powered by AWS