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Account Denied: Tough Standards Exclude Low-Income People From Banks
Most people need bank accounts. But these days a relatively minor mistake like a bounced check can get you banned from a bank for up to seven years. Ross
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Gary Payton On The Past And Future Of Seattle Basketball
Coming up on The Conversation, August 1 at noon. Former Seattle Sonic Gary Payton will be inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame next month. He tells
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State Supreme Court Blasts “Institutional Racism” In Jury Selection
Race, racism and fairness are at the heart of a stack of opinions released today by the Washington state Supreme Court. The court issued 110 pages about
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How Do You Balance Work And Life?
Balancing work and the rest of your life can be incredibly hard, especially in the contemporary work environment. A recent study found that almost 40
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NSA: America’s Most Secret Agency
For 31 years journalist James Bamford has been writing about the National Security Agency and the threats he sees it posing to our privacy. Even after all
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Getting Fresh With Ross And Sheryl: Blueberries
Heading to the farmers market this week? Pick up some blueberries! They are the world’s super fruit, high in antioxidants and other nutrients. Ross
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Scholars Want To Embargo Dissertations
Many Ph.D. candidates have been putting their dissertations online when they’re done. But that means academic publications are less interested in
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Anti-Smoking Cuts Pose Risk To Public Health
Washington state is cutting back funding for the smoking cessation hotline. That means some people will only be able to call once. Are stop-smoking
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The Conversation Heads To Summer Camp
Summer camp can be a magical place for kids, full of craft time, first kisses, freedom from parents and sleeping under the stars. Of course, it can also
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Potreprenuers Get Ready For A New Kind Of Drug Deal
With recreational pot legal in Washington state, the marijuana business is moving from back alleys to storefronts. Former Silicon Valley banker Brendan