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New laws bring changes to minimum wage, plastic silverware, voting rights for felons
Published 11:30am Monday, January 3, 2022
Two taxes take effect, but the future of each is uncertain.
Read moreLegal fight on redistricting returning to the Supreme Court
Published 3:55pm Sunday, January 2, 2022
Two lawsuits say the plans aren’t valid because commissioners broke state law before voting to approve them.
Read moreAre we driving more recklessly during the pandemic? | Roegner
Published 9:24am Saturday, January 1, 2022
Have you noticed — pre-snowstorm — more people taking chances with reckless driving? Drivers passing on the right shoulder or passing in a left-turn lane ... Read more
Kent Police assistant chief suspended for displaying Nazi insignia
Published 6:23pm Thursday, December 30, 2021
Derek Kammerzell disciplined in July 2021 for placing symbol on his office door
Read moreWashington part of multi-state E. coli outbreak linked to packaged salads
Published 3:00pm Thursday, December 30, 2021
Cases were found in King, Snohomish, Whatcom, Pierce, Thurston, Mason and Skagit counties.
Read moreDon’t fool yourself: COVID’s tentacles are long enough to reach even you | Robert Whale
Published 5:30am Thursday, December 30, 2021
From March 2020 until recently, it seemed to me that COVID-19 always hit someone far off, the man who’d been incautious, the woman who screamed ... Read more
COVID-19 cases surge over Christmas weekend in King County
Published 10:30am Wednesday, December 29, 2021
Projections suggest things will get worse before they get better.
Read moreThe ‘year end’ elements of financial planning | Guest column
Published 12:17pm Tuesday, December 28, 2021
With the end of the year fast approaching, we remind clients that now is a good time to review key aspects of their finances.
Read moreSnow leads to hundreds of incidents along King County highways, freeways
Published 11:32am Tuesday, December 28, 2021
State Patrol responds to 279 collisions, 865 other incidents over 3 days
Read moreSnow leads to hundreds of incidents along King County highways, freeways
Published 11:32am Tuesday, December 28, 2021
State Patrol responds to 279 collisions, 865 other incidents over 3 days
Read more‘Twas a white and cold Christmas weekend – with more snow to come
Published 3:12pm Monday, December 27, 2021
Weather forecast calls for more snow this week.
Read moreOmicron weighs on booster lines, holiday gatherings
Published 4:56pm Thursday, December 23, 2021
Harborview Medical Center doctor says it’s now the dominant strain
Read moreSnow on the way Sunday; cold temps for a week
Published 3:27pm Thursday, December 23, 2021
National Weather Services predicts 1 to 4 inches; high and low temps to drop below freezing
Read moreViolent crime moves local mayors to action | Roegner
Published 6:00am Thursday, December 23, 2021
It is Christmas throughout the region, and Jim Ferrell, Nancy Backus, Dana Ralph and Armondo Pavone have more in common than just being the mayors ... Read more
King County to skip annual homeless count again, citing faulty methodology
Published 10:20am Wednesday, December 22, 2021
The King County Regional Homelessness Authority said the count is inaccurate and “harmful.”
Read moreState legislators unsure if federal infrastructure law will help Highway 18
Published 12:40pm Monday, December 20, 2021
U.S. Rep. Kim Schrier (D-District 8) held a press conference Dec. 13 in North Bend to discuss how the new federal infrastructure bill could help ... Read more
Crime-conscious mayors criticize King County’s juvenile justice program
Published 5:30am Sunday, December 19, 2021
Auburn, Federal Way, Kent and Renton make up 27% of felony filings charged by the prosecutor.
Read morePfizer, Moderna vaccines now recommended over Johnson & Johnson
Published 4:00pm Friday, December 17, 2021
Recommendation comes following additional reports of blood clots after J&J vaccinations.
Read moreUnderstanding the Taiwanese perspective | Guest column
Published 2:30pm Friday, December 17, 2021
Being Asian in America is a complex experience primarily because the term “Asian” singularizes and organizes a cacophonic plurality of cultures and lived experiences into ... Read more
Speculation on who might run in 2022 elections | Roegner
Published 6:00am Friday, December 17, 2021
If you’re not planning to run for office in 2022, you can enjoy the holidays with your family.
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