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    Sen. Mona Das, D-Kent, the primary sponsor of SB 5323, speaking on the bill. (Photo courtesy of Hannah Sabio-Howell)
    Proposed law adds a fee to plastic bags...
    By Seattle Weekly • January 17, 2020 3:30 pm

    Senate passes bill to ban single-use plastic bags, place 8-cent fee on reusable plastic bags.

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    In November 2019, Washington voters approved Initiative 976, which calls for $30 car tabs. Sound Publishing file photo
    Republicans try to guarantee $30 car tabs amid...
    By Seattle Weekly • January 15, 2020 5:30 pm

    Lawmakers sponsor companion bills in the House and Senate.

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    King County Metro’s battery-electric bus. Photo courtesy of kingcounty.gov
    King County could bump up Metro electrification deadlines
    By Aaron Kunkler • January 15, 2020 11:45 am

    Transportation generates nearly half of all greenhouse gas emissions in the state.

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    Gov. Jay Inslee delivered his 2020 State of the State Address on Tuesday, Jan. 14. (Photo courtesy of Washington State Office of the Governor)
    Gov. Inslee delivers State of the State Address
    By Seattle Weekly • January 14, 2020 7:00 pm

    By Leona Vaughn, WNPA News Service

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    Renton Education Association board voted out by union
    Renton Education Association board voted out by union
    By Haley Ausbun • January 14, 2020 1:30 am

    Union members use their power to remove leaders from office

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    A 50-minute film called “Spawning Grounds,” which documents the effort to save a freshwater variety of kokanee salmon from Lake Sammamish, is finally ready for its debut in North Bend on Jan. 18. (Screenshot from film)
    Spawning Grounds: Lake Sammamish kokanee documentary premieres Jan....
    By Aaron Kunkler • January 13, 2020 5:30 pm

    The film tracks the ‘all hands on deck’ effort to save the little red fish from extinction.

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    Family, friends of paraplegic man killed in shootout with Federal Way police outraged over his death
    Family, friends of paraplegic man killed in shootout...
    By Olivia Sullivan • January 13, 2020 10:25 am

    Family says the 23-year-old man’s death was “senseless”; accuse police of excessive force and withholding information that the man used a wheelchair.

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    Meet the group trying to electrify America’s railroads
    Meet the group trying to electrify America’s railroads
    By Aaron Kunkler • January 12, 2020 1:30 am

    The Backbone Campaign hopes it will reduce emissions and jump-start depressed communities.

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    A man works on a balcony at the Cedar Pointe Apartments, a 255 apartment complex for seniors 55+, on Jan. 6, 2020, in Arlington, Washington. (Andy Bronson/The Herald)
    Washington state has been under-producing housing units for...
    By Aaron Kunkler • January 10, 2020 12:45 pm

    A new report said there should have been an additional 225,000 units created between 2010 and 2015.

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    Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia. File photo
    Homelessness, guns among 2020 legislative priorities
    By Aaron Kunkler • January 10, 2020 11:20 am

    WA lawmakers examine issues heading into 60-day session.

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    Girmay Zahilay (District 2) is the newest member of the King County Council. Courtesy photo
    New King County Council members sworn in
    By Aaron Kunkler • January 9, 2020 11:30 am

    The King County Council was sworn in on Jan. 8, with three familiar faces and one new face.

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    85-year-old murder suspect pleads not guilty to shooting roommates, killing one
    85-year-old murder suspect pleads not guilty to shooting...
    By Olivia Sullivan • January 8, 2020 10:00 am

    Beverly Lorraine Jenne was charged with pre-meditated murder and assault for shooting her roommates, one fatally.

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    King County faces $2 million lawsuit from 2016 K-9 bite
    King County faces $2 million lawsuit from 2016...
    By Seattle Weekly • January 5, 2020 12:00 pm

    A man’s right arm was left “permanently disfigured and disabled” after a Sheriff’s Office K-9 was used.

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    Insulin pumps are worn by diabetics to monitor blood glucose levels and replace manual injections. (Wikimedia Commons)
    WA lawmakers propose capping insulin costs at $100...
    By Aaron Kunkler • January 1, 2020 1:30 am

    With the federal government in gridlock, states and finding ways to lower costs.

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    Swedish nurse strike still possible following Dec. 30 negotiations
    Swedish nurse strike still possible following Dec. 30...
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 31, 2019 1:00 pm

    Not enough progress was made, nurses unions say.

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    Washington’s vehicle emission check program ends Dec. 31
    Washington’s vehicle emission check program ends Dec. 31
    By Seattle Weekly • December 30, 2019 4:40 pm

    After 38 years

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    Swedish Medical Center nurses could send notification of strike by year’s end
    Swedish Medical Center nurses could send notification of...
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 26, 2019 5:20 pm

    Union reps say negotiations have stalled since they began in April.

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    Who owns King County forestlands?
    Who owns King County forestlands?
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 26, 2019 10:00 am

    It’s a hodgepodge mix, but large investment companies own a substantial chunk.

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    A train route that would shuttle people between Eastern and Western Washington could tie in with the proposed ultra-high-speed rail between B.C. and Portland. Photo courtesy RobertStafford/Pixabay.com
    Catch a train: WA considers an Auburn to...
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 20, 2019 12:30 pm

    An east-west route could tie in with the proposed ultra-high-speed rail between B.C. and Portland.

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    Score! 800-pound Ivan is a heckuva Seahawks 12th Man
    Score! 800-pound Ivan is a heckuva Seahawks 12th...
    By Andrea Brown • December 19, 2019 1:30 am

    The 8-foot chain saw chiseled dude with a mohawk and shouting mouth swivels around Arlington.

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