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Beth Knowles Discusses the U.K. Tackling Homelessness Through Art
During her Seattle visit, the head of Manchester’s homelessness task force talked about creative solutions to the global…
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Low Numbers of Lake Sammamish Kokanee Raise Fears of Extinction
Only 19 kokanee salmon returned to spawn this year.
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How Many Drug-Sniffing Dogs Will Be Killed By Cannabis Legalization?
Spoiler: None. It just turns out an Illinois police department is full of doggone liars.
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Governor and Secretary of State to Fund Statewide Prepaid Ballot Postage
King County, however, won’t get any of that money.
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Seattle City Council Passes Reduced Head Tax
The measure decreases the original proposal by 45 percent, leaving some to question if it’ll raise enough to…
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Finding a Diverse Space for Tech and Public Sectors to Converge
Through conferences and collaboration, Washington Technology Industry Association aims to foster unity and better business practices.
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A Rare Rail Car Makes Tracks, Kirkland’s Higher Ed Heist, and a Main Street Celebration
A weekly recap of news from around King County.
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Olympic National Park Goat Management Plan Includes Lethal Removal
Animal rights organizations oppose killing non-relocated goats, but officials say it will be a last resort.
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Navigating the Maze That Is Freeway Park
Advocates try to find a path forward for downtown’s largest—and most overlooked—park.
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King County Adopts Prepaid Ballot Postage
Designed to improve voter turnout, the measure was approved in time for the 2018 midterm elections.
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Phnom Penh Noodle House’s Closure and the Loss of Cultural Flavor
The restaurant’s end may be a loss for Seattle foodies, but it’s devastating for the local Cambodian community.
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New Audit Highlights the Shortcomings of King County’s Regional Homelessness Plan
The stats don’t lie—the system isn’t working.
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Safe Drug Site Challenge Heads to State Supreme Court
The case will determine if an initiative banning the project in King County can go to the ballot.
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Seattle and King County to Restructure Regional Homelessness Programs
The move comes after calls for change from advocates within the system.
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King County Task Force to Explore Solutions to ‘Recycling Crisis’
With tighter regulations affecting the flow of recyclables in the U.S., officials look for new avenues for the…
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AG Ferguson Sues EPA Over Vehicle Emission Standards
Another day, another case against the Trump administration.
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A New Teen Center, an Umbrella Attack, and Stalled City Council Expansion
A weekly recap of news from around King County.
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Secretary of State Pushes for Pre-Paid Postage for Ballots
Kim Wyman is asking Gov. Jay Inslee for the authority to reimburse counties for postal costs.
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May Day Marchers Emphasize Intersectionality
Photographs and stories from a peaceful edition of the annual March for Immigrant and Workers Rights.