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    Franklin High School. Photo by Joe Wolf/Flickr
    Substance Use Policy Revision Keeps Kids in Seattle...
    By Melissa Hellmann • January 1, 2019 1:30 am

    Counseling and an individualized plans for students caught using drugs and alcohol has led to a decrease in suspensions at Seattle Public Schools.

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    How Does The Texas ACA Ruling Affect Washington?
    How Does The Texas ACA Ruling Affect Washington?
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 31, 2018 1:30 am

    A ruling last week from a Texas judge striking down the ACA will likely be overturned.

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    Photo by Tiffany Von Arnim/Flickr
    Seattle Weekly’s 2018 Year in Review
    By Seth Sommerfeld • December 28, 2018 2:20 pm

    A collection of our favorite and most impactful stories from the past 12 months.

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    State Supreme Court Upholds Youth Jail Levy
    State Supreme Court Upholds Youth Jail Levy
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 27, 2018 1:50 pm

    The decision, issued Dec. 27, sided with King County and allows it to keep collecting revenue.

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    Harborview Hall Homeless Shelter Launches On First Hill
    Harborview Hall Homeless Shelter Launches On First Hill
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 27, 2018 11:30 am

    The shelter has been in the works for two years as the building has been renovated.

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    VashonBePrepared President Vicky de Monterey Richoux keeps several bins with supplies in the back of her car. Photo by Melissa Hellmann
    Vashon Island Seen as National Model for Disaster...
    By Melissa Hellmann • December 26, 2018 1:00 pm

    The small island community relies on local volunteers and individual awareness to prepare for a major earthquake.

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    King County Launches Text to 911 Service
    King County Launches Text to 911 Service
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 21, 2018 11:58 am

    The service will help the hearing impaired and those experiencing domestic violence.

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    Puget Sound Prepares For The Big One
    Puget Sound Prepares For The Big One
    By Melissa Hellmann • December 19, 2018 1:30 am

    Three years after an alarming report made national headlines, locals are quietly preparing for disaster.

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    A woman works on a drawing next to an unused viewing scope as a smoky haze obscures the Space Needle and downtown Seattle last August as smoke from wildfires moved across the region. (Photo courtesy of The Herald/Elaine Thompson/Associated Press)
    Why Do Washington Voters Struggle With Climate Change...
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 16, 2018 1:20 pm

    Despite environmental awareness and the public’s apparent desire for reform, statewide initiatives keep failing

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    Mary Lynn Pannen, founder and CEO of Sound Options, has consulted thousands of Washington families on geriatric care for 30 years. Photo courtesy of Sound Options
    Seattle Takes on Elder Abuse as Reported Cases...
    By Melissa Hellmann • December 12, 2018 1:30 am

    Local agencies and geriatric care managers aim to increase public awareness about the epidemic.

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    The Ride2 transit app will offer on-demand rides to and from West Seattle starting on Dec. 17. Courtesy of King County Metro
    Climate Action Coalition Urges City to Respond to...
    By Melissa Hellmann • December 11, 2018 4:00 pm

    MASS asks the city to prioritize reducing traffic and increasing pedestrian safety ahead of the Alaskan Way Viaduct’s closure.

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    State Supreme Court Strikes Down I-27; King County Will Pursue Safe Consumption Sites
    State Supreme Court Strikes Down I-27; King County...
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 6, 2018 5:00 pm

    The decision upholds a court ruling keeping the anti-consumption site initiative off the ballot.

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    Seattle’s Hockey Team And Stadium Are On Their Way
    Seattle’s Hockey Team And Stadium Are On Their...
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 6, 2018 1:00 pm

    Key Arena renovations will be completed without the use of public funding

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    Seattle Municipal Court’s warrant outreach event on Nov. 30, 2017. Photo by Melissa Hellmann
    Seattle Takes Steps to Quash Warrants
    By Melissa Hellmann • December 5, 2018 1:30 am

    City Attorney attempts to address inequities in criminal justice system and enhance public safety.

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    Andrea Bernard, Allycea Weil, and Phoenix Johnson (left to right) are Licton Springs K-8 parents who want their kids to stay in the Native-centered program. Photo by Melissa Hellmann
    Licton Springs K-8 Parents Dismayed by Potential School...
    By Melissa Hellmann • December 5, 2018 1:30 am

    The PTO says children have benefited from the Native-centered program, and that transferring the pupils would disrupt their progress.

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    The King County Courthouse. File photo
    King County Council Acknowledges Report on Juvenile Solitary...
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 4, 2018 11:00 am

    Report also says youth of color face a disproportionate amount of disciplinary measures

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    Federal Way Megachurch Slapped With Another Sexual Exploitation Lawsuit
    Federal Way Megachurch Slapped With Another Sexual Exploitation...
    By Carrie Rodriguez • December 3, 2018 3:30 pm

    Lawsuit calls for removal of Casey and Wendy Treat, and CFO, from church leadership roles.

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    While King County Metro has been testing out several trial electric buses since since 2016, the agency aims to have a fully electric bus fleet by 2040. Photo by SounderBruce/Flickr
    Roundup: King County to Test Electric Buses; E-Waste...
    By Seattle Weekly • December 3, 2018 9:25 am

    A weekly recap of regional headlines

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    The Centralia Power Plant is a coal-burning plant owned by TransAlta which supplies 380 megawatts to Puget Sound Energy. It is located in Lewis County and slated to shut down by 2025. Aaron Kunkler/Staff Photo
    National Report Outlines Climate Change’s Course For Northwest
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 3, 2018 8:30 am

    More fires, floods and drought appear to be on their way for Washington state.

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    Mustafa Getahun and other Washington Federation of State Employees laundry workers picket University of Washington Medicine at Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery on May 17, 2018. Photo courtesy of the Washington Federation of State Employees
    University of Washington Laundry Workers Feel Hung Out...
    By Melissa Hellmann • November 28, 2018 1:30 am

    The Rainier Valley facility’s imminent closure leaves over 100 people looking for new jobs.

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