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Ferry departing Seattle strikes whale; Coast Guard searching
The whale breached in front of the M/V Wenatchee after it departed for Bainbridge Island.
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State high court upholds $1,000 fines on ‘faithless electors’
They signed pledges to back their party’s nominee, Clinton, in 2016, but then voted for Colin Powell.
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Boeing says decision on new airplane will come this year
With the 737 Max crisis far from over, there was speculation that a 797 decision might be delayed.
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King County’s $5 million derelict boat problem
When a boat sinks, it costs a lot to bring it up, with millions being spent since 2003…
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Self-driving cars: Heaven or hell?
Depending on factors, traffic and environmental impacts could become better or worse.
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Pow! Bam! Inslee delivers a one-two punch of executive power
Governor shifted $175M to culverts and vetoed a sentence he said threatened funding for transit.
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Susan’s quest for ‘justice’ and the civil legal system dilemma
While citizens have the right to an attorney in criminal cases, they’re not afforded the same rights in…
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Upon further review, EPA wants to redo water quality rules
Feds say they’ll use what the state submitted in 2016 even though they’re no longer the state’s faves.
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King County Council requests report on special districts in wake of fraud allegations
Small, local special districts will face more scrutiny following Enumclaw drainage district case.
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Housing study pokes holes in conventional wisdom
High construction and land costs will incentivize developers to build luxury units.
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With ‘Game of Thrones’ ending, it’s time for a proper feast
How to make a meal inspired by the Lannisters’ and Starks’ world, fit for the King in the…
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Edmonds looks to transform a prime piece of waterfront
After the Senior Center breaks ground on a new building, the city could complete a beach walkway.
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Oh, crab! There’s something fishy about this place
That mysterious eyesore by the sea will be replaced by a new research center. “It’s all going to…
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Eviction reform passed by state Legislature
Tenant protections included longer notices and more judicial discretion.
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Running wild: Healed from injuries, a bear roams free again
She suffered pelvic fractures in December. Wildlife officers released her in the Cascades this week.
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In state House, one historic era ends and another begins
Chopp is out as speaker. Lovick is in, and already dealing with next steps in two investigations.
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I-90 bus routes could be eliminated in 2023
King County Metro and Sound Transit are considering service changes with the arrival of light rail.
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Dead whale on Everett beach to be towed to Camano Island
The gray whale washed up Sunday. Its gender, age and cause of death have not been determined.
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U.S. Attorney opposes early release for ‘Barefoot Bandit’
Colton Harris-Moore wants out of supervision so he can pursue public speaking and see friends.
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Overdose deaths continue to rise locally and nationally
This may not be the same opioid epidemic anymore.