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GeekWire
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The awkward timing of the Xbox CEO’s new Federal Reserve gig
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma was named to co-lead a Federal Reserve task force on jobs and productivity — three days after announcing 3,200 job cuts across Microsoft's gaming division. The gaming press is having a field day. Read More
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Washington is *still* one of the top states in the country for business, CNBC’s updated 2026 rankings say
It's once again narrative-busting time. Business network CNBC's latest Best States for Business rankings just got updated, and Washington remains a top state for business, coming in at number eleven. Washington ranked ahead of every other Left Coast state and every other state in the Pacific Northwest, including Republican-run Idaho, Republican-run Montana, and Republican-run Alaska. Washington is *still* one of the top states in the country for business, CNBC’s updated 2026 rankings say is a post from NPI's Cascadia Advocate, the journal of the Northwest Progressive Institute. Published continuously since March of 2004, NPI's Cascadia Advocate provides thoughtful commentary and analysis on regional, national, and world politics. Keep The Cascadia Advocate going by making a contribution to sustain NPI's research and advocacy here.
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Opinion: The WALL-E Economy
HashiCorp co-founder Armon Dadgar argues that convenience-driven apps and AI are pushing us toward the dystopia depicted in Pixar's 2008 film, and makes the case for regulation and intentional living as the antidote. Read More
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Why the video game industry may be sliding toward its next big crash
Commentary: The last couple of weeks have served as a capstone to what’s become a bad few years for the international video game industry. Now it appears the larger sector is headed directly into some significant crash, as several unsustainable practices all seem to be approaching a crisis point at once. Read More
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Judge denies FTC request to presume Zillow-Redfin deal ‘unlawful’
A federal court has turned down the Federal Trade Commission's request to declare a rentals deal between Zillow and Redfin "presumptively unlawful" before trial next month. Read More
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Pulse Space wins $40M contract from Space Force to work on space laser power system
Seattle-area startup says its technology could be used for orbital tracking and communication as well as for beamed power. Read More
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Echodyne opens $40M radar factory near Seattle to meet booming demand for drone detection
Echodyne is opening an 86,350-square-foot manufacturing and operations hub in nearby Woodinville, Wash., that it says will eventually be able to produce more than 2,500 radars each month or roughly 30,000 radars annually. Read More
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Despite business angst, Washington climbs in CNBC’s state rankings — but still trails its former standing
Washington climbed three spots to No. 11 in CNBC's annual America's Top States for Business rankings, up from No. 14 last year, suggesting that many of the state's underlying competitive strengths remain intact even as debate over its business climate has intensified. Read More
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Microsoft’s carbon emissions climb 25% as tech giants grapple with AI’s energy toll
Microsoft’s annual sustainability report shows a 25% emissions jump fueled by AI energy demands, testing its 2030 climate goal to become carbon negative. But its chief sustainability officer remains optimistic that long-term investments in carbon reductions and a "portfolio approach" can still rescue their ambitious targets. Read More
Seattle Medium
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Primetime Emmy Awards 2026: See The Full List Of Nominees
The 78th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards nominations have been unveiled, setting the stage for a notable contest in the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series category between Lisa Kudrow and Jean Smart. Apple TV's 'Widow's Bay' emerged as a significant contender, securing 19 nominations.
Seattle Medium
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Trump Seeks Do-Overs At A Supreme Court That Rarely Grants Them
President Donald Trump has vowed to seek a rehearing from the U.S. Supreme Court regarding its 6-3 decision that invalidated his executive order on birthright citizenship, a move constitutional law experts deem highly improbable. Concurrently, Trump's legal team filed for a rehearing after the Supreme Court denied his appeal concerning a $5 million verdict in a defamation case involving E. Jean Carroll, with lower courts subsequently rejecting requests to delay the payment.
Seattle Medium
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For GLP-1 Users, Healthy Living Starts With Daily Habits
The emergence of GLP-1 medications as a prominent tool in weight management, initially developed for diabetes treatment, has prompted health experts to emphasize a broader approach to wellness. While effective, these medications are presented as one element within a comprehensive strategy, with sustained health outcomes contingent upon integrating nutrient-dense diets, consistent physical activity, adequate sleep, and effective stress management into daily routines.