Coder by day, cricket bowler by night
Greater Seattle's Indian population has grown to more than 60,000. India claims 22 national languages, but cricket is spoken by all.
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Greater Seattle's Indian population has grown to more than 60,000. India claims 22 national languages, but cricket is spoken by all.
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Ethiopian Orthodox community celebrates Easter.
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A Phinney Ridge restaurant serves the kind of food you'd find in Thailand. With too few immigrants to provide the clientele, the most obvious target market may be hipsters. And anyone willing to live a little.
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News analysis: Maintaining discipline within the Majority Coalition Caucus was a choice that will strike some as driven by an exclusionary agenda that the party is supposedly trying to escape.
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The Northwest has a long history of promoting freedom in Russia. The latest anti-democracy moves raise questions about how to respond without causing more trouble.
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Pollution cuts life spans for some in the Duwamish Valley. Is the mayor's race about to get scrambled?
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A proposal in the state Legislature would let minority groups to seek changes in voting districts.
READ MORE | 6 COMMENTSIn a Crosscut collaboration with Seattle magazine, Eric Scigliano explores why so many immigrants find the road to the American Dream runs through Bellevue and Redmond.
READ MORE | 9 COMMENTSBellevue's mosque is packed to the gills with worshippers from around the world. Thank goodness for parking lot ecumenicalism. A Crosscut collaboration with Seattle magazine.
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A proposal to create remedies to head off gerrymandering provokes worries from cities and school districts.
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Commentary: Washington state would be much better off if it did more to integrate immigrants into the education system, business and society. Here is an action plan for the new governor and Legislature.
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Preserving our natural heritage will require engaging a larger share of the population in outdoor activities. The National Parks won't survive on support from white people with white hair.
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Beset by a surge in robberies and homicides, police, politicians, and undaunted Rainier Valley residents walk the walkabout together, and talk a new talk of cooperation and community renewal.
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Except when confronted with a tragedy like the Cafe Racer and Town Hall murders, most of the city tends to ignore the crime and the unmet need for more police officers that South Seattle endures constantly.
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The Nordic Heritage Museum explores whether Scandinavian kitsch strikes a chord in those who view it.
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWThe latest from news outlets and blogs around the Northwest and beyond, chosen by Crosscut editors.
A look at some young people on an upward trajectory.
We come so close to being as compassionate as President Obama described. But then we singled out one victim to be treated as a suspect.