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Here's what to expect from the Kroger-Albertsons trial in Oregon
Ruby de Luna
Arts & Life

Seattle artists featured along waterfront in tiny pop-up shops

This summer eight local artists are selling their goods in tiny, metal boxes right on Seattle’s downtown waterfront walkway. It’s just a pilot program for now with a scattered schedule, but the vendors could be back next year.
Casey Martin
Food

Here's what we know about the grocer buying Kroger and Albertsons stores in Washington state

Little is known about C&S Wholesale Grocer, the company that’s buying hundreds of stores around the country, divested under the Kroger-Albertsons merger. If the deal overcomes its legal challenges, it will pave the way for C&S to establish a large footprint in the Northwest.
Ruby de Luna
Business

Using tips to meet Seattle's minimum wage expires in December. Restaurateurs, labor advocates clash over changes
Ruby de Luna
Business

Boeing chooses a new CEO, who reportedly plans to lead company from Seattle area

‘In symbolic terms, it would be enormous for this area. It would mean reversing mistakes that have been made over 20 years.’ -Dominic Gates on Boeing news
Kim Malcolm

John O'Brien
Business

With its new CEO, is Boeing about to write the 'turnaround story of the century'?

With the selection of its new CEO, Boeing charted a course Wednesday that is giving some officials hope for the future of the aerospace company.
Natalie Akane Newcomb

Dyer Oxley
Politics

The Stranger newspaper sold to former state legislator Brady Walkinshaw
Ashley Hiruko
Business

Sustainable sandwich business proves unsustainable

Workers at the local sandwich chain Homegrown say the company's plan to close 10 out of 12 stores amounts to union busting. The announcement came not long after the company’s union ratified a contract promising better pay and benefits.
Joshua McNichols
Arts & Life

Alaska Airlines passengers will now be greeted with chill Sub Pop tunes

Move over Muzak.
Dyer Oxley
Business

A motorcycle rally and a rock show. Boeing machinists vote to strike

On Wednesday unionized Boeing machinists voted to strike if they cannot agree on a contract with the company by this fall. Members of IAM District 751 rallied into downtown Seattle, demanding better pay and benefits from Boeing in their new contract.
Casey Martin

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