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Gov. calls for action on homelessness, climate, abortion rights
While he painted a picture of a state succeeding on many fronts, Republican leaders expressed reservations on Democrat…
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Secretary of State notifies Legislature of initiatives likely to be on ballots
The initiatives address issues such as parental rights for education, tax collection, vehicle pursuits by police and carbon…
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King County Agricultural commissioner lays out farming changes
County has been working at helping more “first generation” farmers get started, especially immigrants and people of color.
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Lesbian motorcycle club offers community and security
Membership continues to grow for the first Washington state chapter of Dykes on Bikes.
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Human remains identified as victim of Green River Killer
“Bones 17” belonged to a girl named Lori Anne Razpotnik.
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Audit suggests pollution from Boeing Field may disproportionately impact BIPOC communities
Auditors found the airport lacks a clear strategy to achieve its goal of becoming a “green airport.”
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DUI patrols to increase for Dec. 15 weekend in King and Pierce counties
State’s Liquor and Cannabis Board is educating bar and restaurant servers on the dangers of overservice.
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Suspect in I-5 freeway shootings arrested in Auburn
Of the five shooting incidents, one resulted in injury, with the shooter striking the driver of a vehicle…
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King County Council passes $782 million arts and culture levy
Levy is intended to increase access to science, heritage and the arts.
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Vandals spray-paint demands for Gaza cease-fire on U.S. Rep. Adam Smith’s Bellevue home
9th Congressional District covers parts of Bellevue, Renton, Kent, Federal Way and Auburn
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Nonprofit spreads health, well-being and connection across King County
Full Life Care gathers community groups and volunteers to provide Thanksgiving meals to isolated seniors and caregivers.
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Trolls from Denmark make their mark across Puget Sound
Coastal Salish tribes also embrace the project.
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Kirkland officer accused of creepy behavior with bikini baristas | Video
City confirms police lieutenant is on paid administrative leave while the investigation is in progress.
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KC Auditors report code enforcement backlog poses safety, environmental risks
Auditors say code enforcement office needs to prioritize riskiest cases, allow discretion for others
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KC Council will consider reparations over historic redlining
Race-based restrictive real estate practices estimated to have prevented billions in wealth.
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Substance delivered to KC election office tests positive for fentanyl
Additional deliveries of unknown substances to the Pierce County and Spokane County elections buildings resulted in evacuations also.
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Election 2023 results: King County Council, Port of Seattle commissioners
The following results were posted Nov. 7 on the King County Elections website.
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WA to invest $200 million to address disparities created by “war on drugs”
Dept. of Commerce to establish 17 different grant programs to invest in communities impacted.
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Renton dealer busted with 41 pounds of fentanyl
Bruno Moreno-Camacho, believed to be in Washington for the sole purpose of trafficking drugs, distributed drugs in the…