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    File Photo
    High court ruling spurs effort to retool state’s...
    By Jerry Cornfield • April 12, 2021 10:40 am

    Meanwhile, the Blake decision has gotten people out jail, charges dismissed and possibly clemency for some.

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    The Monroe Correctional Complex on April 9, 2020. (Sound Publishing file photo)
    Formerly incarcerated people regain right to vote in...
    April 8, 2021 2:25 pm

    Rights restored immediately upon release.

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    Spring Chinook Salmon. Photo courtesy Michael Humling, US Fish & Wildlife Service
    Salmon update: King County wants cleaner water, more...
    By Aaron Kunkler • April 8, 2021 1:30 am

    Salmon and orcas are in the spotlight once again as King County unveils a new strategic plan to rework its…

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    Guns seized during April 7 arrests (photo credit: Dept. of Justice)
    More than 20 arrested across the Puget Sound...
    By Cameron Sheppard • April 7, 2021 2:30 pm

    DOJ says law enforcement agencies seized over 70 guns and hundreds of thousands in cash.

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    Sheriff’s office wants help identifying Green River killer...
    April 2, 2021 1:45 pm

    Staff reports

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    King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg. File photo
    King County needs more lawyers to attack backlog...
    By Steve Hunter • March 31, 2021 4:25 pm

    6,107 open cases is double the normal amount for King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.

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    Public Health – Seattle & King County staff administering COVID-19 vaccine to a local emergency responder. COURTESY PHOTO, Public Health-Seattle & King County
    Starting April 15, everyone 16 and older is...
    By Jerry Cornfield • March 31, 2021 4:03 pm

    Gov. Inslee said an expected increase in vaccine supply enables the state to open eligibility.

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    A CVS pharmacist prepares a COVID-19 vaccine at Village Green Retirement Campus in Federal Way on Jan. 26. Olivia Sullivan/Sound Publishing
    Phase Finder for vaccine eligibility to be eliminated...
    By Olivia Sullivan • March 30, 2021 4:40 pm

    Eligibility verification via Phase Finder no longer required for appointments, vaccinations beginning this week.

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    Courtesy photo
    Issaquah School District settles negligence lawsuit for $4.25...
    By Aaron Kunkler • March 26, 2021 3:07 pm

    The lawsuit alleged the district covered for a now-convicted child molester while he was a teacher.

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    Kindergarten and first grade students line up outside of Panther Lake Elementary in Federal Way on March 15. Olivia Sullivan/the Mirror
    Inslee: K-12 schools can reduce COVID social distancing
    March 26, 2021 1:10 pm

    The governor reduced social distancing requirements for K-12 classrooms from 6 feet to 3 feet.

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    Sound Publishing file photo
    More people can get the COVID vaccine on...
    By Aaron Kunkler • March 26, 2021 1:00 pm

    The number of people eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine is set to increase in King County, but the number…

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    Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler. (Wikimedia Commons)
    Insurers told to stop using credit scores to...
    By Jerry Cornfield • March 24, 2021 2:10 pm

    A ban of that practice will be in place until the pandemic is over, Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler says.

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    Bellevue police standoff. File photo
    Eastside police agencies form independent use of force...
    By Aaron Kunkler • March 24, 2021 1:50 pm

    Agencies from Snoqualmie to Mercer Island, along with the King County Sheriff’s Office and the Washington State Patrol, are slated to be part of it.

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    Area code map of Washington. (NANPA)
    Meet area code 564: The new kid in...
    By Andrea Brown • March 23, 2021 2:25 pm

    The newest area code in Washington has infiltrated 360 territory, and 425, 206 and 253 are next.

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    A woman gathers flowers at Snofalls Lavender Farm outside Fall City on July 18, 2020. Aaron Kunkler/staff photo
    Finding farmland in King County is a perpetual...
    By Aaron Kunkler • March 23, 2021 10:40 am

    High prices and a lack of available land has pushed the price per acre sky-high.

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    Kent man charged with cutting brake lines, slashing...
    By Steve Hunter • March 19, 2021 12:38 pm

    Tells police he committed hundreds of similar crimes in Seattle, Des Moines

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    Renton High School, pictured, could end up changing its nickname from “Indians” if a bill is approved in this year’s legislative session. File photo
    Bill would end Native imagery for public schools,...
    March 17, 2021 4:08 pm

    30 high schools in Washington affected

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    Jan. 29, 2021, was the first day of in-person learning for first grade students in the Snoqualmie Valley School District who chose the hybrid learning option. Photo courtesy Snoqualmie Valley School District
    Inslee signs order to get students back in...
    By Jerry Cornfield • March 16, 2021 3:15 pm

    The directive requires districts to offer at least two days of on-campus instruction per week for all grades.

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    Pacific Science Center sign (photo credit: University of Washington)
    Male advocacy group files legal complaint against Pacific...
    By Cameron Sheppard • March 12, 2021 11:40 am

    Complaint claims the museum is violating equal protections clause by excluding boys

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    Screenshot from Gov. Jay Inslee’s press conference March 11, 2021.
    State to expand indoor dining and allow fans...
    By Jerry Cornfield • March 11, 2021 2:45 pm

    Phase 3 of Gov. Jay Inslee’s reopening plan will allow businesses to operate at 50% capacity starting March 22.

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