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    King County’s current climate action plan was adopted in 2015 and has provided a blueprint for reducing emissions and preparing for climate change. File photo
    King County approves environmental justice provision
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 12, 2019 1:30 am

    An update to the King County climate action plan should include an environmental justice framing as it’s developed over the…

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    The King County Courthouse is located at 516 Third Ave. in downtown Seattle. Photo courtesy of King County
    Council approves $600,000 to increase security at King...
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 11, 2019 2:30 pm

    The funding will be split evenly between increasing deputies, security and social services.

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    Victims, law enforcement speak about King County Courthouse conditions
    Victims, law enforcement speak about King County Courthouse...
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 10, 2019 5:10 pm

    An entrance to the courthouse was closed after an assault.

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    In this September 2019 photo, George Kirkish, owner and founder of Palouse Winery on Vashon-Maury Island, pours a glass of wine for Lori Coots during tasting room hours. (Kevin Opsahl/Sound Publishing)
    King County Council approves controversial winery, brewery ordinance
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 10, 2019 3:00 pm

    After five years, the county has updated regulations surrounding alcohol production and tasting.

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    Fire along Twisp River Road in the Okanogan Wenatchee National Forest in 2018. Courtesy photo
    Wildfire response: State unveils funding legislation proposal
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 4, 2019 11:30 am

    Last year, Department of Natural Resources responded to record number of wildfires.

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    A new report, complete with recommendations to the Legislature, has been released by a statewide task force that was formed to address a lack of child care in Washington. File photo
    Report outlines lack of child care in Washington
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 4, 2019 10:35 am

    In King County, supply doesn’t meet demand for child care.

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    Demonstrators from La Resistencia protest Amazon’s involvement with ICE. Photo courtesy of La Resistencia
    How will the U.S. respond to climate refugees?
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 1, 2019 5:15 pm

    Business as usual has been harder borders, are there other ways to address climate migration?

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    Safe drug consumption sites have been recommended by the King County Heroin and Opioid Task Force. Pictured is a safe consumption site in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. Photo supplied by ARCHES in Lethbridge
    What’s been happening with safe injection sites?
    By Aaron Kunkler • November 30, 2019 7:30 am

    There hasn’t been much coverage this year compared to the last couple years.

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    File photo of a pothole
    King County approves roads, bridges funding
    By Aaron Kunkler • November 28, 2019 1:30 am

    The capital projects funding is significantly less than previous years.

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    A young girl holds up a ‘Don’t Pollute I Live Here’ sign in the crowd during the Youth Climate Strike at Cal Anderson Park on Friday, March 15, 2019 in Seattle, Wash. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
    King County builds blueprint for health, climate change
    By Aaron Kunkler • November 21, 2019 6:00 pm

    The plan will inform how the Board of Health addresses climate change-related health issues.

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    Courtesy of Washington Secretary of State’s Office
    Transportation and housing among King County’s top legislative...
    By Aaron Kunkler • November 19, 2019 7:30 am

    Legislature will begin meeting Jan. 12.

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    King County Council
    King County Council incumbents ahead, with the exception...
    By Aaron Kunkler • November 5, 2019 8:10 pm

    Preliminary results are in for the King County Council races.

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    Voters are narrowly rejecting affirmative action
    Voters are narrowly rejecting affirmative action
    By Aaron Kunkler • November 5, 2019 8:10 pm

    The no camp on affirmative action is winning by just over one point.

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    I-976 is passing, worrying transit advocates
    I-976 is passing, worrying transit advocates
    By Aaron Kunkler • November 5, 2019 8:00 pm

    The initiative promises $30 car tabs, but opponents say it will destroy state transit infrastructure.

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    Vehicles passing through flooded street. File photo
    King County Flood Control District to vote on...
    By Aaron Kunkler • November 5, 2019 2:30 pm

    The budget will fund a variety of programs across the county.

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    Muckleshoots, Seahawks form 10-year partnership
    Muckleshoots, Seahawks form 10-year partnership
    By Seattle Weekly • November 4, 2019 10:30 am

    The Muckleshoot Indian Tribe have entered into a 10-year partnership with the Seattle Seahawks.

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    Auburn man who shot and wounded law enforcement officer during arrest gets more than 17 years in prison
    Auburn man who shot and wounded law enforcement...
    By Seattle Weekly • October 29, 2019 12:30 pm

    Repeat offender had been linked to drive-by shooting in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood

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    Professionals in a second language | Windows and Mirrors
    Professionals in a second language | Windows and...
    By Samantha Pak • October 25, 2019 4:30 pm

    What is it like to pursue a career in a language that is not your first?

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    Homeless man charged with raping teen after her family allowed him to stay at their Federal Way home
    Homeless man charged with raping teen after her...
    By Haley Donwerth • October 25, 2019 11:20 am

    The victim was raped at knifepoint shortly after her family opened their home to a homeless man to help him get back on his feet.

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    UW Senior WR Andre Baccellia scores on a 5-yard pass from QB Jacob Eason.
    Huskies fall to Ducks, 35-31 | Photos
    By Seattle Weekly • October 25, 2019 11:10 am

    The University of Washington Huskies fell to the Oregon Ducks, 35-31, on Oct. 19 to a sellout crowd at Husky…

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