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The city of Seattle is backing away from planned safety measures on Lake Washington Boulevard after the Mayor’s office weighed in.

The ice that gives Glacier Peak its name is disappearing.

And a new Buddha Hall that can host hundreds underscores the growth of the religion in northeastern Washington.

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