Officer-involved deaths
Court says King County Executive overstepped his authority regarding rules for investigating officer-involved deaths.
On Aug. 24 in a courtroom at the King County Regional Justice Center in Kent, Auburn Police Officer Jeff Nelson pleaded not guilty to felony… Continue reading
The 62-year-old man was arrested at a Burien residence on Wednesday, Aug. 19.
‘Political giant’
Former U.S. Sen. Slade Gorton died Aug. 19 in Seattle at age 92. Gorton’s political career spanned 40 years in Washington state and Washington, D.C.… Continue reading
Gov. Jay Inslee and other Democrats are waiting to see what Congress does.
Bringing students back in any capacity will lead to new infections, the report found.
Weather
Temperatures are expected to climb into the mid-90s on Sunday.
Congress hasn’t renewed the program, which provided twice as many student meals for free last spring.
Starting Wednesday, a four-phase plan will allow restrictions at nursing homes to gradually be relaxed.
King County among high-risk counties; several school districts will have remote learning in the fall.
Primary election 2020
Early results for governor, state schools chief, attorney general and more.
Primary election 2020
Here are the latest results for King County legislative candidates in the Aug. 4 primary election, which included races for the state House and state… Continue reading
Voting ends Tuesday in an election without big rallies and fund-raisers and face-to-face debates
Incumbent Chris Reykdal faces five foes who argue he’s pushing too many state policies on school districts.
July 21 at a motel along Aurora Avenue North
Totals by city
Numbers as of July 23, 2020.
Staff reports Washington Gov. Jay Inslee said Thursday (July 23) he is tightening restrictions throughout the state for restaurants, bars, weddings, funerals and gyms in… Continue reading
Hospital representatives said “certain services” would cease, but wouldn’t give specifics.
The zones were created by Congress in 2017 to create jobs and spur economic development.
But prosecutors say that’s “immaterial,” and charged Henry Washington with aggravated murder Friday.
