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Daron Morris Suspends Campaign for King County Prosecutor
After running as a reformer, medical issues are preventing Morris from finishing the race.
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Smith vs. Smith: Two Democrats Clash in 9th Congressional District Forum
Democratic socialist Sarah Smith seeks ‘bold new progressive vision’ in bid to replace incumbent Adam Smith.
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The Roundup: Trial Begins for Alleged Baby Killer; Construction Workers and Teachers End Strikes
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King County Moves to Expand Pre-Booking Diversion Program
Three cities could get money to link low-level drug offenders to services and keep them out of jail.
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Tourism Organizations Lose in Safeco Field Funding Plan
Money previously intended for Seattle and South King County organizations might go to stadium maintenance.
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Roundup: King County Considers Expansion of Cedar Hills Landfill; Bellevue CEO Faces Fraud Charges; Federal Way Exits Regional Jail Deal
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King County Council Approves $135 Million Public Investment in Safeco Field
A council committee voted to advance a last-minute “compromise” plan to fund stadium maintenance.
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Roundup: Body Cameras for Kent Police; Eastside Office Space is Tight; Ex-Bellevue College Dean Accused of Rape
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Public Funding for Safeco Field Upkeep Could Go Before Voters
King County Councilmember Rod Dembowski wants the public to weigh in with an advisory vote
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Officials Warn of More HIV Transmissions Among Homeless Drug Users
A group of eight recently homeless and heterosexual injection drug users in North King County were diagnosed with…
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No Decisions Yet From King County Council on Safeco Field Investment
After questioning representatives of the stadium’s management and hearing testimony, a council committee punted a vote on the…
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Report: Sheriff’s Office Mishandled Use-of-Force Complaints
Analysis is the second of two reports documenting frequent missteps in how the department handles citizen complaints
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The Roundup: Teachers and Staff Fight for Higher Salaries; Kirkland Tax Evader Faces Prison
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Housing Crisis Fuels Opposition to Safeco Field Investment
Coalition calls on King County Council to divert public money away from stadium maintenance and put it toward…
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Internal Review Finds Deputy’s Shooting of Tommy Le ‘Within Department Policy’
Lawyers representing the Le family slammed the assessment as biased and subjective.
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King County Assessor Pushes for Building Housing on Public Land
John Wilson argues that a slew of underutilized properties owned by local governments can be used for affordable…
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King County Bans Solitary Confinement of Juveniles
Policy shift comes as part of a settlement in response to a 2017 lawsuit
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The Roundup: Police Nab Eastside Dumpster Fire Culprit; Kent Buys 22 SUVs
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Race For King County Prosecutor Heats Up at Seattle Forum
Former public defender Daron Morris slams incumbent Dan Satterberg for the use of bail in the county justice…