Christine Clarridge
@c_clarridge
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Seattle reporter @Axios, former @SeattleTimes. Send me your pitches and story ideas pls! Especially the weird and wonderful! [email protected]
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Joined April 2009
Birds run this town.
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Meet the birds that have cracked the code of city life — and made Seattle their stage.
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Prepare for lanes closures on the SB I-5 Ship Canal Bridge in #Seattle‼️ 🚧Crews will soon be blocking lanes on the Ship Canal to do pothole repairs. There's no ETA for how long work will last. Prepare for added travel times.
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SWPC Forecasters have issues G3 (Strong) Geomagnetic Storm Watches for 04-06 October due to a pair of coronal mass ejections that are anticipated to arrive over the course of the next three UTC days. Stay tuned at https://t.co/4CNTc1IkKt for updates as we monitor this activity!
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Baby gorilla Abeo finds love in his new mother's arms
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Baby gorilla Abeo, rejected at birth, finds love with foster mom Kweli at Louisville Zoo.
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Gary Ridgeway was booked into King County jail this am, per prosecutors. Sheriff’s office will only say it continues to actively investigate potentially related cases. Transport order was sealed!
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Thread of photographers who patiently waited to capture the shot of a lifetime 🧵 1. Leonardo Sens (3 years)
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To fund journalism, a lot of our industry's brightest minds spend a lot of time trying to measure the "impact" of our stories. But sometimes a single comment makes everything feel worth it. All of the episodes of Lost Patients are now out. Listen here: https://t.co/8uIXVclYdx
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When Twitter says, "Show additional replies, including those that may contain offensive content," I always
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Avoiding Washington state ferry hell
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Long wait times and lane cutting rise dramatically in summer.
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Breaking! (5-3-24 at 5pm) Friend of friend who is in North Bend with her daughter’s 4th grade camping trip …chaperone/dad on solo stroll and caught this video #Zebra
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i'd no idea that marijuana use has been consistently associated with increased lung capacity - how curious and perplexing! here's the abstract...full-text is freely available
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The responses to this have been validating! What it means to be "Smugged" in Seattle
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You're supposed to compost, recycle, drive a Prius and be a vegan, or be judged, one local psychologist says.
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This is a first for me and all @wastatepatrol troopers involved. 4 Zebras that were being transported got loose when the driver stopped to secure the trailer EB 90 to exit 32. The community has come together to help. One cornered, 3 outstanding. Crazy!!
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All Alaska Airlines flights have been grounded as of Wednesday morning, according to an advisory from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration.
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Alaska said it had experienced an issue "while performing an upgrade to the system that calculates our weight and balance."
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Have you felt judged in Seattle - for recycling wrong or using dairy in your coffee?🤣Share your Seattle "Smug" tales with us! https://t.co/clhVs3jXkY
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Do you feel like you've been judged when you order a latte without an alternative milk?
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@axios' @c_clarridge reports on “the Washington firm at the center of the EV battery revolution,” highlighting how Group14 is now working with more than 100 customers globally, representing 95% of worldwide lithium-ion battery production:
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Group14's technology may let batteries store up to 50% more power and charge in 10 minutes.
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"Loss of judgment, not memory, is often among the first signs of early dementia, making some older people easy targets for scammers and cons, according to King County prosecutors." @axios @c_clarridge
https://t.co/WJnqvYKT8Y
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Loss of judgment may be a sign of dementia, making some seniors easy targets for scammers.
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Daylight saving time sends Seattle into the dark https://t.co/qFjPgBDr49
@KSeattleWeather Thank you Justin!
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Despite the passage of a state law to make DST permanent, the clocks still need to be rolled back an hour.
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canceling plans is ok. changing your entire look is ok. chasing an ancient instinct to swim thousands of miles upstream to return to your natal waters just to reproduce once and die so that your carcass can sustain an entire ecosystem is ok. do whatever you need to do to cope.
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