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Top Seattle news: Seattle named Top 3 city to live; NHL expansion team close to naming GM; more

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Published on July 17, 2019
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Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Seattle.

Seattle named Top 3 city to live in United States

The Emerald City is more like a diamond when it comes to finding the best places to live in America — though it might feel like it's as expensive as diamonds as well. Seattle has just been named one of the best large cities to live in the U. S., according to a new study by WalletHub. 

Read the full story on KOMO News .

Ultra high-speed rail could travel from Seattle to Portland in 1 hour

Lawmakers want to cut down on travel times and congestion, taking commuters across the Pacific Northwest at 220 miles per hour.

Read the full story on KING5.

Seattle viaduct crews turn their attention south

Crews continue to demolish the double-decker portion of Seattle's now-defunct Alaskan Way Viaduct.

Read the full story on KING5.

AP source: Seattle close to naming Ron Francis as GM

SEATTLE (AP) - Seattle's NHL expansion team is close to an agreement with Hockey Hall of Famer Ron Francis to become its first general manager, a person with direct knowledge tells The Associated Press. 

Read the full story on MySanAntonio.

How Seattle-based Boeing contributed to Apollo 11's 'one small step for man' 50 years ago

Before Neil Armstrong could take his "one small step for man" on the surface of the moon 50 years ago this week, he had to get there. He probably wouldn't have had the chance without Seattle-based aerospace giant Boeing.

Read the full story on Houston Chronicle.


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