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    A King County Metro bus with an ad from the natural gas organization Partnership for Energy Progress. Contributed photo
    Should fossil fuel ads go the way of...
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 11, 2020 12:50 pm

    King County ran ads for a natural gas coalition on its buses this year.

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    In this 2019 file photo, Puget Sound Energy product development manager John Dooley stands in front of one of four units at the Glacier Battery Storage Project in northwest Washington state. The project can provide power to the small town of Glacier for around two hours if needed. (Sound Publishing file photo)
    What will a green WA electric grid look...
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 10, 2020 3:05 pm

    It will require a lot more coordination, but will be more resilient.

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    Classic Eats Restaurant owner Tony Hayes distributing gift certificates to Highline School District staff. Hayes is one of many King County residents that have been giving back during this time of need in 2020. Courtesy photo/Tony Hayes.
    Local fundraisers take on new meaning during pandemic
    By Haley Ausbun • December 9, 2020 5:30 am

    With these hardships have come stories of the power of community crowdfunding in our own backyards.

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    A “closed” sign at Jackson’s restaurant on Cole Street in downtown Enumclaw. Sound Publishing file photo
    Governor extends restrictions on businesses and gatherings
    By Joseph Thompson • December 8, 2020 1:15 pm

    It’s been a month since the governor imposed the new rules. And the pandemic has only gotten worse.

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    King County bought the Econo Lodge on Central Avenue in Kent in March for $4 million and turned it into an isolation and quarantine facility for COVID-19 patients. The center had temporarily closed, but reopened Nov. 30 due to an increase in COVID-19 cases across the county. FILE PHOTO, Kent Reporter
    King County reopens COVID-19 isolation center in Kent...
    By Steve Hunter • December 4, 2020 3:39 pm

    City leaders satisfied with operation after controversy about March opening

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    A King County Sheriff’s Office photo of the crawlspace in which Urbano Velazquez was hiding when a K-9 unit was used. Sound Publishing file photo
    King County settles $2 million dog bite lawsuit
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 1, 2020 12:03 pm

    The county agreed to pay $100,000 after being sued after a 2016 K-9 unit arrest.

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    Sage Viniconis is a career performing artist in King County who’s been out of work and seeking creative outlets during the COVID-19 pandemic. Courtesy photo/Sage Viniconis
    Puget Sound artists adapt creativity, and business sense,...
    By Haley Ausbun • November 26, 2020 1:30 am

    Artists Sunday is an online directory that connects artists across the county, state and nation.

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    File photo
Snow Lake, located near Snoqualmie Pass in Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.
    Washington releases new forest plan
    By Aaron Kunkler • November 25, 2020 1:30 am

    It outlines ways the state will protect and maintain forest health.

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    Chris Fagan trekking across Antarctica in 2014. Contributed by Chris Fagan
    South Pole or Bust
    By Aaron Kunkler • November 23, 2020 12:40 pm

    The story of a North Bend couple who trekked across Antarctica.

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    King County Council has nine members who each represent a district. Courtesy of kingcounty.gov
    King County Council passes $12.59 billion biennial budget
    By Reporter Staff • November 21, 2020 1:30 am

    King County Council on Nov. 17 passed a $12.59 billion biennial budget for 2021-2022, providing funding for anti-racist programs, transformation…

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    State Sen. Mark Mullet (D-Issaquah) authored the letter to Gov. Jay Inslee. Mullet represents the 5th Legislative District. File photo
    Democratic lawmakers ask Inslee to lift ban on...
    By Jerry Cornfield • November 18, 2020 7:35 pm

    They want to try to scaling back on occupancy before forcing an end to inside service.

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    Tim Eyman get in some last minute campaigning for I-976 in downtown Bellevue on the afternoon of Nov. 5, 2019. File photo
    Eyman fights allegation he repeatedly broke campaign laws
    By Jerry Cornfield • November 17, 2020 2:44 pm

    In a lawsuit, the state accuses the prolific initiative promoter of getting kickbacks.

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    Kabal Gill, owner of East India Grill in Federal Way, wears gloves to hand over take-out orders at his restaurant. File photo
    State halts indoor service at bars, restaurants, home...
    By Ben Watanabe • November 15, 2020 1:24 pm

    Amid soaring new coronavirus cases and an overburdened health care system, the state’s clamping down.

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    Screenshot from Gov. Jay Inslee’s news conference Nov. 12 with his wife, Trudi.
    Inslee to hold news conference to announce new...
    By Seattle Weekly • November 14, 2020 5:57 pm

    Among them, reportedly, will be a ban on indoor service at restaurants and retail limitations.

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    Margery and Pat Godfrey. Olivia Sullivan/the Mirror
    Federal Way couple’s love story inspires new Hallmark...
    By Olivia Sullivan • November 13, 2020 11:30 am

    Inspired by local residents Pat and Margery Godfrey, “A Godwink Christmas – Second Chance, First Love” premieres at 7 p.m. PST Sunday, Nov. 22.

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    Jay Inslee (D), left, and Loren Culp (R). File photo
    Gov. Inslee surges to big lead as he...
    By Jerry Cornfield • November 3, 2020 10:00 pm

    Statewide office roundup: Schools chief Reykdal in close contest; Secretary of State Wyman fends off challenge.

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    Sex education bill Referendum 90 is passing
    By Seattle Weekly • November 3, 2020 8:57 pm

    It will decide whether Senate Bill 5395 will be enacted into law.

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    Congressman Adam Smith. Courtesy photo
    Incumbent Adam Smith winning 9th Congressional District seat
    By Olivia Sullivan • November 3, 2020 8:15 pm

    Smith (D) received 76% of votes; opponent Doug Basler (R) behind with 23% of votes.

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    Four men charged with assault in fight at...
    By Steve Hunter • November 3, 2020 5:28 pm

    Three Kent men, one Renton man face charges in Oct. 18 attack

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    Motorcyclist dies after driver fails to yield while...
    By Olivia Sullivan • October 29, 2020 3:40 pm

    The accident occurred around 3:15 p.m. near 21st Avenue SW and SW Campus Drive in Federal Way.

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