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    PNW plant-based foods could help in climate fight
    PNW plant-based foods could help in climate fight
    By Aaron Kunkler • February 22, 2020 1:30 am

    Animal products create a lot of emissions, but veggie alternatives are coming from King County.

    Posted in Home, Home 2, News & Comment, northwest
    The language of the original bill prohibited privately-owned detainment facilities from being contracted by local, state, or federal government entities, but a last-second amendment was adopted to substantially narrow the focus of the legislation. File photo
    Lawmakers flinch on banning for-profit detention facilities
    By Seattle Weekly • February 19, 2020 6:15 pm

    Last minute amendment exempted ICE detainment facility.

    Posted in Home 2, News & Comment, northwest
    Gov. Jay Inslee talks about homelessness and the climate
    Gov. Jay Inslee talks about homelessness and the...
    By Seattle Weekly • February 19, 2020 9:20 am

    During an Editorial Board interview, he also discussed a wide range of other issues on the state agenda.

    Posted in Home, OpinionTagged politics, video
    Replica of Vietnam Memorial making Enumclaw stop
    Replica of Vietnam Memorial making Enumclaw stop
    By Seattle Weekly • February 19, 2020 9:13 am

    A local vet has spent six years trying to secure this opportunity.

    Posted in Home, News & Comment
    A proposal to make King County Metro fares free for low-income households could be approved in the coming months. File photo
    King County considers free transit for low-income residents
    By Aaron Kunkler • February 19, 2020 9:05 am

    The program would target those at or below 80 percent of the federal poverty level.

    Posted in Home 2, News & Comment, northwest
    Unstable housing? Apply for Section 8
    Unstable housing? Apply for Section 8
    By Seattle Weekly • February 11, 2020 4:50 pm

    Applications open in February for housing vouchers

    Posted in News & Comment, northwest
    In 2018, the city of Seattle approved and then repealed a head tax within a month. It would have levied a $275 per employee tax on businesses grossing more than $20 million annually. Sound Publishing file photo
    County head tax bill passes committee
    By Aaron Kunkler • February 11, 2020 2:45 pm

    Bill would let King County levy a tax on businesses to fund housing and address homelessness.

    Posted in Home, Home 2, News & Comment, northwest
    Gov. Jay Inslee signs the first bill of the 2020 legislative session into law. On the right stands the bill’s primary sponsor, Sen. Jamie Pedersen, D-Seattle, who is wearing a red tie. Photo by Cameron Sheppard, WNPA News Service
    Gov. Inslee signs tax bill to help fund...
    By Seattle Weekly • February 11, 2020 1:30 am

    Law shifts a portion of the tax burden to large tech companies.

    Posted in Home 2, News & Comment, northwest
    King County Metro’s battery-electric bus. Photo courtesy of kingcounty.gov
    King County Metro bus fleet will be electrified...
    By Aaron Kunkler • February 10, 2020 10:35 am

    Future base in South King County would house hundreds of the zero-emission vehicles.

    Posted in Home 2, News & Comment, northwest
    Three-quarters of the suicide deaths among children ages 10 to 14 are caused by firearms, according to a new report from the Firearm Injury and Policy Research Program at the University of Washington. File photo
    King County studies youth gun violence amid rising...
    By Aaron Kunkler • February 10, 2020 10:10 am

    It’s unclear what’s driving the trend.

    Posted in Home, Home 2, News & Comment, northwest
    High tides, as seen in this file photo of Raymond’s Willapa Landing Park in Pacific County, could become the norm in the future due to sea level rise. Sound Publishing file photo
    UW summarizes Washington climate impact on water
    By Aaron Kunkler • February 10, 2020 7:30 am

    The report localizes information from the United Nations.

    Posted in Home, Home 2, News & Comment, northwest
    Bonsai burglary: trees worth thousands stolen from Pacific Bonsai Museum in Federal Way
    Bonsai burglary: trees worth thousands stolen from Pacific...
    By Olivia Sullivan • February 10, 2020 1:30 am

    The two bonsai, a Silverberry and a Japanese Black Pine, were stolen from the secured public exhibit area early Sunday morning.

    Posted in Home, News & Comment
    State Capitol Building, Olympia, Washington. File photo
    Mental illness: Lawmakers propose plan to treat without...
    By Seattle Weekly • February 8, 2020 10:30 am

    Concerns raised on the guardianship and loss of rights for incapacitated persons.

    Posted in Home 2, northwest
    A King County work crew clears a road near Preston on Feb. 7, 2020. Heavy rains appear to have caused multiple landslides along the road. Aaron Kunkler/staff photo
    The future could look a lot like this...
    By Aaron Kunkler • February 8, 2020 10:20 am

    Climate change is expected to lead to more winter flooding in King County.

    Posted in Home, News & Comment
    A King County work crew clears a road near Preston on Feb. 7, 2020. Heavy rains appear to have caused multiple landslides along the road. Aaron Kunkler/staff photo
    The future could look a lot like this...
    By Aaron Kunkler • February 7, 2020 4:45 pm

    Climate change is expected to lead to more winter flooding in King County.

    Posted in News & Comment, northwest
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    King County Council could place roads levy lift...
    By Aaron Kunkler • February 5, 2020 12:15 pm

    Levy could increase taxes for a median home by about $224 a year.

    Posted in Home, Home 2, News & Comment, northwest
    We need to, but how do we talk about race?
    We need to, but how do we talk...
    By Samantha Pak • February 4, 2020 3:20 pm

    Racism is still an issue in this country. How can we have constructive conversations to move forward and heal?

    Posted in Home, Opinion
    Recredentialed: Hundreds of WA doctors are stuck working survival jobs
    Recredentialed: Hundreds of WA doctors are stuck working...
    By Aaron Kunkler • February 2, 2020 1:30 am

    Unable to find residency positions, many are driving Ubers, working warehouses or unemployed.

    Posted in Home, Home 2, News & Comment, northwest
    New study pulls back veil on Everett’s coronavirus patient
    New study pulls back veil on Everett’s coronavirus...
    By Andrea Brown • February 1, 2020 10:22 am

    A New England Journal of Medicine article with local expert insight is guiding officials worldwide.

    Posted in Home, News & Comment
    Fatal ride: Report details summer collision with Kent Police SUV
    Fatal ride: Report details summer collision with Kent...
    By Steve Hunter • January 30, 2020 2:00 pm

    Motorcyclist hit 76 mph in 35 mph zone on East Hill

    Posted in Home, News & Comment
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