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10:42am

Thu November 29, 2012
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Dump truck hits woman on bicycle in Seattle

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A woman riding a bicycle was hit by a dump truck and dragged at a downtown Seattle intersection.

Fire Department spokesman Kyle Moore says the 25-year-old woman was wearing a helmet. She was in pain but able to talk to medics who took her to Harborview Medical Center.

The driver remained at the scene for police.

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7:48am

Wed November 21, 2012
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San Francisco supervisors vote to expand city's nudity ban

Originally published on Wed November 21, 2012 8:20 am

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Our friend Ian Hill, of NPR member station KQED, brings us this news:

"The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted 6-5 on Tuesday to expand the city's ban on nudity and 10-1 to pass an ordinance allowing 'micro-unit' apartments.

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8:34am

Sat November 17, 2012
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What makes a city 'walkable' and why it matters

Originally published on Sun November 18, 2012 12:37 pm

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Watching Mary Tyler Moore while he was growing up, city planner Jeff Speck saw a different view of urbanity. It stood out amongst the crime-ridden urban settings of other favorite TV series.

Millenials, Speck says, have an even broader vision of what city life means, thanks in part to Seinfeld, Friends and Sex and the City.The neighborhood coffee shops and carless characters show viewers a "walkable" city.

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State may ban some octopus hunting near Seattle

9:56am

Fri November 9, 2012
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State may ban some octopus hunting near Seattle

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The Washington Fish and Wildlife Department says it will consider banning octopus hunting near popular Seattle beaches and possibly other areas of Puget Sound where divers enjoy watching the animals.

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