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Kenmore man charged after assaulting referee at middle school basketball game
The 72-year-old referee suffered a broken nose and cheekbone
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Washington part of multi-state E. coli outbreak linked to packaged salads
Cases were found in King, Snohomish, Whatcom, Pierce, Thurston, Mason and Skagit counties.
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King County to skip annual homeless count again, citing faulty methodology
The King County Regional Homelessness Authority said the count is inaccurate and “harmful.”
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Pfizer, Moderna vaccines now recommended over Johnson & Johnson
Recommendation comes following additional reports of blood clots after J&J vaccinations.
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UW researchers looking for stressed nurses and doctors to take part in a psilocybin study
Study will examine how psilocybin can be used in therapy for clinicians burned-out by the pandemic.
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Health department: COVID outbreaks linked to high school wrestling tournaments
At least 80 cases are tied to the events which included attendees from multiple counties and states.
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King County close to making trade with Seattle for City Hall Park
The proposed swap needs to be approved by Seattle City Council.
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Healthcare workers facing widespread burnout amid pandemic, say multiple unions
Healthcare workers unions are pushing for increased staffing to avoid mass resignations.
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King County adopts amended districting plan
Residents can view adopted districting map on the county’s website.
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Renton Police find three dead in one home, cause of death unknown
Police say the medical examiner will perform further examinations in the coming week.
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Meet the artist who immortalized Renton sports legends with a giant mural
Alexander Codd is paving his own way as an artist while paying homage to his heroes.
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Surgeon General sounds alarm on mental health in young people during pandemic
A report called the rising levels of depression, anxiety and suicidal ideation a potential crisis.
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Survey data suggests how the pandemic has changed attitudes toward housing in King County
More than half of King County survey participants say they will move in the next five years.
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King County Council approves plan for future of housing-first approach to homelessness
The plan will govern expenditures of Health through Housing dollars from 2022 to 2028.
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Former Harborview social worker was victim of racial discrimination and retaliation
James Encinas worked for behavioral health program that aimed to house the chronically homeless.
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Snoqualmie Tribe concerned with unregulated air traffic at Snoqualmie Falls
Tribe urges federal regulators to introduce flight restrictions over sacred site.
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As new COVID-19 variant looms, vaccination disparities linger in King County
County data shows gaps among age, geography and race.
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King County and Port of Seattle to collaborate on waste-to-fuel study
The study is aimed at identifying logistics of developing aviation fuel out of municipal garbage.
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Department of Health announces QR code verification program to prove vaccination status
WA Verify is intended to make vaccine verification simpler and more efficient.
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King County proposes redistricting map, asks for feedback from public
Public invited to comment at November 30 public hearing.