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As Washington state slowly reopens, dark clouds hover over budget

Published 12:00pm Thursday, May 7, 2020

A new report warns there may be billions of dollars less for programs and services in coming years.

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Individual donors contribute more than $1M to address hunger in state

Published 11:31am Thursday, May 7, 2020

Bezos Family Foundation, other charities contribute additional $2.3M

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Car wash businesses can now operate in Washington | Update

Published 4:51pm Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Brown Bear opens locations May 8

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Phased reopening in WA: Golf but no haircuts yet

Published 2:45pm Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Barber shops, hair salons and limited restaurant dining coming next month.

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Washington wins federal grant to support economic recovery from COVID-19

Published 12:57pm Tuesday, May 5, 2020

$12 million from U.S. Department of Labor to help unemployed workers

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Two reports show COVID-19 transmission has slowed in King County

Published 3:59pm Monday, May 4, 2020

Further confirmation that social distancing measures have reduced transmission

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State announces limited opening of parks for day use

Published 12:14pm Monday, May 4, 2020

Ocean beach and Columbia River Gorge parks to remain closed

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Report shows racial disparities in COVID-19 cases and deaths in King County

Published 4:45pm Friday, May 1, 2020

Higher rates in south Seattle and South King County.

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Gov. Inslee extends stay-home order through May 31

Published 3:03pm Friday, May 1, 2020

Officials urge the public to continue social distancing.

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Oil war and Covid-19 lead to lower prices at the gas pump

Published 1:30am Friday, May 1, 2020

A gallon of regular gasoline in King County is $1 less than it was this time last year.

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State health insurers due $106 million from U.S. Supreme Court ruling

Published 4:12pm Thursday, April 30, 2020

Consumers could get relief on the individual health insurance market

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Documents show spread of COVID-19 at Enumclaw care facility

Published 3:30pm Thursday, April 30, 2020

A report from the Washington state Department of Health and Social Services and documents detailing conversations between Enumclaw Rehab and St. Elizabeth show how quickly ... Read more

NASA selects Kent-based Blue Origin to help return humans to the Moon

Published 12:06pm Thursday, April 30, 2020

Goal to land the first woman and next man on the surface by 2024

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Gov. Inslee to extend stay-home order

Published 6:50pm Wednesday, April 29, 2020

He said he will lay out a clearer timeline for a phased reopening of the state Friday.

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COVID-19 infection rate holding steady in WA, report says

Published 1:30pm Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Loosening restrictions could create another peak, according to Institute for Disease Modeling.

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Find restaurants open for takeout/delivery in Puget Sound area

Published 3:05pm Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Interactive map provides details

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Local governments to get funding from federal stimulus package

Published 11:03am Tuesday, April 28, 2020

$300 million to cities, counties across state

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Colorado, Nevada to join Washington, Oregon and California in Western States Pact

Published 12:51pm Monday, April 27, 2020

Governors share vision for modifying stay at home orders, fighting COVID-19

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Inslee gives construction a green light

Published 3:22pm Friday, April 24, 2020

It was unclear when sites would re-open, but employees will have to have PPE and stay six feet apart.

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Report shows severity of COVID-19 impacts on hotels nationwide

Published 4:40pm Thursday, April 23, 2020

70% of employees laid off or furloughed, eight in 10 hotel rooms empty

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