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    King County gun violence rates exceed 2020 totals
    By Olivia Sullivan • December 10, 2021 1:10 pm

    Data collected from first three quarters of 2021 shows more fatal shootings, shots fired incidents than previous year.

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    Surgeon General sounds alarm on mental health in...
    By Cameron Sheppard • December 9, 2021 3:00 pm

    A report called the rising levels of depression, anxiety and suicidal ideation a potential crisis.

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    Survey data suggests how the pandemic has changed...
    By Cameron Sheppard • December 8, 2021 5:05 pm

    More than half of King County survey participants say they will move in the next five years.

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    This October 2021 photo provided by Pfizer shows kid-size doses of its COVID-19 vaccine.
    King County woman among first in state to...
    By Henry Stewart-Wood • December 6, 2021 4:05 pm

    Omicron appears to be more transmissible than the Delta variant.

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    Kreidler asks insurers for more information on credit...
    December 6, 2021 3:49 pm

    Companies raising rates for customers with credit removed as a rating factor

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    Black drivers disproportionately pulled over by WSP in...
    By Henry Stewart-Wood • December 6, 2021 12:30 pm

    A study by WSU researchers examined over 3 million traffic stops performed by WSP officers.

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    More than 129,000 kids in state receive first...
    December 2, 2021 6:13 pm

    During first month of eligibility for those ages 5 to 11; expects to slow spread, protect children

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    Senator becomes first GOP candidate for secretary of...
    By Jerry Cornfield • December 2, 2021 4:56 pm

    Sen. Keith Wagoner will challenge Democrat Steve Hobbs, who was appointed to the statewide post in November

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    Task force recommends reforms to improve state’s response...
    December 1, 2021 1:40 pm

    Recommendations include addressing shortage of sexual assault trauma nurses

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    As new COVID-19 variant looms, vaccination disparities linger...
    By Cameron Sheppard • November 30, 2021 4:00 pm

    County data shows gaps among age, geography and race.

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    Mid-afternoon traffic on northbound Interstate 5 on Nov. 22 near Everett. Dan Bates/The Herald
    Thanksgiving traffic forecast is heavier than pre-pandemic
    By Ben Watanabe • November 24, 2021 10:30 am

    Drivers and ferry riders could be in for long waits, depending on when they go.

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    Gov. Jay Inslee joined other governors at the Climate Registry & Climate Action Reserve press conference in Glasgow, Scotland, to talk about climate achievements and goals. From left, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown, Hawaii Gov. David Ige, Gov. Jay Inslee and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker. (Photo courtesy of Gov. Jay Inslee)
    Inslee: State agency vehicles must be all-electric by...
    By Jerry Cornfield • November 17, 2021 2:30 pm

    Gov. Jay Inslee has signed an executive order aimed at transitioning state government to an all-electric fleet of vehicles by…

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    The Washington State Redistricting Commission held a public meeting over Zoom on Monday night to draw the final legislative and congressional district boundaries. Most of the five-hour session was spent in "caucus meetings" which were unavailable to the viewing public. (Washington State Redistricting Commission)
    Bipartisan commission fails to draw new political boundaries
    By Jerry Cornfield • November 17, 2021 2:30 pm

    For the first time in state history, the Supreme Court will define new congressional and legislative districts.

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    State’s pediatric flu vaccinations down about 25% from...
    November 15, 2021 6:01 pm

    Health officials say sharp decline in childhood flu vaccination rates is concerning

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    King County Courthouse comfort dog dies
    By Olivia Sullivan • November 12, 2021 11:30 am

    King County’s first Involuntary Treatment Act (ITA) courthouse comfort dog has died, the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office announced on…

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    Example of what it can look like when you replace a grass lawn with native plants. Photo by Henry Stewart-Wood/Sound Publishing
    Tired of mowing the lawn? Consider using native...
    By Henry Stewart-Wood • November 12, 2021 5:00 am

    Replacing your lawn with Northwest vegetation can be beneficial to homeowners and wildlife alike.

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    Seattle-area pair indicted for defrauding COVID-19 benefit programs
    By Steve Hunter • November 10, 2021 5:53 pm

    Amount exceeds $1 million; including $500,000 from state Employment Security Department

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    The ballistic-missile submarine USS Henry M. Jackson (SSBN 730) arrives home at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor following a strategic deterrent patrol in this 2015 file photo. Courtesy of the U.S. Navy
    Auburn woman charged with defrauding U.S. government over...
    By Henry Stewart-Wood • November 10, 2021 4:11 pm

    Elaine Thomas, 67, of Auburn pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court in Tacoma to defrauding the United States during…

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    Sen. Steve Hobbs named secretary of state
    By Jerry Cornfield • November 10, 2021 12:43 pm

    Gov. Jay Inslee appointed the Snohomish County Democrat to succeed departing Republican Kim Wyman.

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    Children ages 5 to 11 eligible for Pfizer-BioNTech...
    November 3, 2021 2:19 pm

    State DOH officials say pediatric vaccine will help protect children, slow disease spread

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