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    Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.
    Tell these politicians about the value of hydropower...
    June 25, 2022 5:30 am

    Gov. Jay Inslee and Sen. Patty Murray, both Democrats, issued a draft report that estimates that breaching the four lower…

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    King County approves emergency grant after U.S. Supreme...
    By Hannah Saunders • June 24, 2022 3:40 pm

    Washington is expecting an influx of people seeking abortions from out of state.

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    Enforcing the ban on fireworks | Shiers
    June 24, 2022 12:07 pm

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    Sound Transit Board approves Julie Timm as new...
    By Steve Hunter • June 23, 2022 4:21 pm

    She replaces Peter Rogoff who left in May after board voted to replace him

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    Statewide task force to tackle organized retail crime...
    By Steve Hunter • June 23, 2022 2:10 pm

    Group brings law enforcement, prosecutors, retailers together to combat growing problem

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    Robert Whale can be reached at rwhale@soundpublishing.com.
    Seems we didn’t see what we saw, or...
    By Robert Whale • June 22, 2022 8:30 am

    Like others lately, I have been avidly following the Jan. 6 Committee’s hearings into the attack on the U.S. Capitol.

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    Photo courtesy of King County.
    Officials urge caution when swimming this summer
    By Henry Stewart-Wood • June 21, 2022 1:17 pm

    Cold spring temperatures and larger than normal snowpack have created dangerous conditions

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    Fireworks ban takes effect this year in unincorporated...
    By Conor Wilson • June 21, 2022 10:50 am

    The new law does not extend to cities, which each have their own regulations around fireworks.

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    Oak Harbor man arrested on $1 million bail...
    By Jessie Stensland • June 20, 2022 1:28 pm

    Yelled threat at Whidbey Island woman; reportedly posted online comments about killing gay people

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    Robert Whale can be reached at rwhale@soundpublishing.com.
    So much in me, good and bad, I...
    By Robert Whale • June 18, 2022 6:30 am

    This Sunday, like many folks across this nation will do and each in their own way, I will remember my…

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    Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
    The importance of independence in police investigations |...
    By Bob Roegner • June 18, 2022 5:30 am

    There have been many people of color harmed by police officers. While all are investigated, one of the criticisms has…

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    Cartoon by Frank Shiers
    It seems like we get out of school...
    June 17, 2022 2:04 pm

    Cartoon by Frank Shiers

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    Robert Toomey, CFA/CFP, is Vice President of Research for S. R. Schill & Associates on Mercer Island.
    Financial planning perspective on life milestones | Money...
    June 17, 2022 1:54 pm

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    A heatmap showing the inclusivity of each state, which is based on the total Business Climate Score. The green states are the most inclusive, while the red are least inclusive; yellow and orange fall in the middle. Courtesy of Out Leadership.
    Washington ranks 13th in State LGBTQ+ Business Climate...
    By Hannah Saunders • June 15, 2022 3:40 pm

    Washington’s lowest score was 13 out of 20 points in the Work Environment and Employment section.

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    Main Street Bridge. Courtesy of WSDOT.
    Full closure of I-405 set for Father’s Day...
    By Hannah Saunders • June 15, 2022 1:40 pm

    Signs with detour routes will be available; closure will take place from June 17-20 to demolish Main Street Bridge.

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    Foes of state’s capital gains tax drop plans...
    By Jerry Cornfield • June 13, 2022 3:51 pm

    I-1929 sponsors say they are confident a lawsuit challenging the legality of the tax will be successful.

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    Police lines set up outside of Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. (Public domain photo courtesy of VOA/Wikipedia)
    The search for common ground in our national...
    By Robert Whale • June 10, 2022 10:47 am

    Late last month, a small Texas city joined an ever-expanding list of cities and sites that none of them ever…

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    Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
    Public needs to hear and see both candidates...
    By Bob Roegner • June 10, 2022 10:30 am

    There are bigger races than the race for King County prosecutor, such as U.S. Senate or Congress, and everyone will…

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    Cartoon by Frank Shiers
    New look for 2022 grads | Shiers
    June 9, 2022 2:23 pm

    Cartoon by Frank Shiers

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    King County’s unemployment rate at all-time low
    By Henry Stewart-Wood • June 4, 2022 1:30 pm

    The Employment Security Department recorded an unemployment rate of 1.9% in the county.

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