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Inslee pins presidential aspirations on climate issues betting on science as he announces bid for nations highest office
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Twitter teams up with Tagboard to help newscasters surface political tweets
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Wealthy tech tycoons funnel gains into lowincome Opportunity Zones under new tax law
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Tacoma courts Seattle tech companies and other businesses with No Head Tax Here pitch
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Documents unearthed by Congress offer new window into Amazons war against onetime rival
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Amazon bid high and lost on JEDI Microsoft says after release of DoD watchdog report
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seattle
Seattles upcoming election is inundated with tech money and its not just Amazon
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ExMicrosoft managers launch Opportunity Zone fund courting tech investors for real estate projects in lowincome neighborhoods
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security
video
Amazons Ring will update app to let customers opt out of receiving police video requests
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microsoft
social media
brad smith
christchurch
politics
QA: Microsoft President Brad Smith on historic international partnership to curb online extremism
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education
school
software
steve ballmer
Steve and Connie Ballmer commit 59M to case management software to help vulnerable kids
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data
politics
privacy
regulation
washington
Washington states attempt at data privacy regulation passes key milestone
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portland
facial recognition
Portland lawmakers pass privacy resolution to guide policies for facial recognition other data use
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amazon web services
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elections
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Mobile voting will be available to 12M Seattle area voters in upcoming King County election
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noncompete
tech
washington
work
Effort to kill noncompetes in Washington state fails again leaving controversial contracts intact
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TLDR Editors Picks: How Tech is Changing Seattle
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howard schultz
politics
ExInstagram exec departs Howard Schultzs team after 5 months as presidential endeavor goes quiet
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seattle
Amazon quietly works to reshape politics in its hometown after going to battle with Seattle officials
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seattle
With support of Amazon new affordable housing fund allows everyday tech workers to invest
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adaptive biotechnologies
biotech
coronavirus
covid
health
health tech
Microsoft and Adaptive Biotechnologies partner to study immune response to COVID19
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coronavirus
covid
inslee
seattle
small businesses
startups
washington
Washington state launches 5M grant program to help small businesses struggling under shutdown
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joe biden
politics
Broadband automation privacy top tech industrys priorities for Biden after controlling pandemic
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amazon
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joe biden
Amazon fires back at Joe Biden on Twitter over corporate taxes: We pay every penny we owe
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automation
bots
social media
twitter
Bots are responsible for twothirds of links shared on Twitter Pew Research finds
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fcc
ia
internet association
net neutrality
open internet
The internets top lobby joins legal crusade against net neutrality repeal
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startups
clean energy
levelten energy
renewable energy
starbucks
Starbucks taps Seattle startup LevelTen in firstofitskind clean energy deal
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coronavirus
covid
google
seattle
washington
Google location data for Seattle shows decline in work transit and retail trips but not park visits
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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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daca
dreamers
immigration
new american economy
politics
remitly
tech
With DACA clock ticking tech community rallies behind Dreamers
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saad bashir
seattle
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Seattle IT department cuts 14 jobs in major reorganization to foster innovation
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immigration
international entrepreneur rule
startup visa
Foreign entrepreneurs can apply for temporary US residency under startup visa after court win by investor group
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data
politics
privacy
regulation
Washington state data privacy bill passes in Senate
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amazon
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city council
politics
seattle
Seattle officials and activists protest at Amazon HQ over 145M effort to buy our City Council
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marilyn strickland
mark warner
newdeal
nick hanauer
politics
seattle
tech
Does the US need a new social contract Dems call Trump a symptom of the real threat to our republic
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antitrust
competition
congress
politics
Antitrust hearing with CEOs of Amazon Apple Facebook Google will likely be delayed
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immigration
travel ban
trump
Supreme Court upholds Trumps travel ban after long battle with states activists and tech industry
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ai
artificial intelligence
politics
regulation
trump
Trump administrations new AI principles seek to limit regulatory overreach to promote innovation
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startups
coronavirus
covid
economy
politics
Congress strikes deal to replenish small business relief fund with 310B
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affordability
employment
homeless
housing
jobs
seahomeless
seattle
Homelessness and jobs: What the numbers say
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transportation
autonomous
jay inslee
selfdriving
Washington will be a world leader for selfdriving cars and electric ferries governor predicts
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amazon
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games
tldr geekwires daily news show
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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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cloud tech
aws
cloud
department of homeland security
dhs
immigration
DHS moving biometric screening system to Amazon Web Services amid debate over government tech
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microsoft
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Amazon Microsoft Expedia and other tech giants urge Washington state to pass eviction reform
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saad bashir
seattle
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Seattle mayor taps City of Ottawas CIO as chief technology officer
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azure
cloud
department of defense
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military
politics
trump
Amazon accuses Trump of using Pentagon cloud contract for his own personal and political ends
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elizabeth warren
politics
regulation
Sen Warrens bold plan to break up Amazon Facebook and Google would unwind major acquisitions and thats just the beginning
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transportation
bike share
jump
lime
mobility
scooters
JUMP bikes return to Seattle under Lime ownership
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geekwire hq
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tech
Cities across the US compete for GeekWire HQ2: Check out pics and highlights from the proposals
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seattle
Amazons 145M effort to upend Seattle City Council yields mixed results in early reporting
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immigration
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startup visa
US Senators reintroduce startup visa legislation but outlook is dim