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Diversity in Law Enforcement Career workshop set by police agencies
Published 2:47pm Monday, September 26, 2022
Six South King County police departments partner to attract more diverse workforce
Read moreDCYF launches Workforce Retention Grant to fund child care provider retention efforts
Published 9:13am Monday, September 26, 2022
Funding for the grant was made possible by the Federal American Rescue Plan Act.
Read moreLocal realtor sings the praises of living on Bainbridge Island
Published 6:00am Monday, September 26, 2022
“Bainbridge Island is a magical place,” realtor Crystal Hill reflects from her island office.
Read moreMolotov cocktails, opioid battles, and a guy drugging a minor | King County Local Dive
Published 5:00am Sunday, September 25, 2022
A podcast for King County residents featuring top local stories.
Read moreThe truth about trash as an important source of energy | Brunell
Published 5:45am Saturday, September 24, 2022
If you live in Spokane, you know about its waste-to-energy facility, which burns up to 800 tons of solid waste a day and can generate ... Read more
Inslee’s nightmare before Christmas | Shiers
Published 1:30am Friday, September 23, 2022
Gov. Jay Inslee has announced that all remaining COVID-19 emergency proclamations and state of emergency will end by Oct. 31. The announcement was made Sept. ... Read more
King County Executive proposes millions of dollars in public safety investments
Published 3:30pm Monday, September 19, 2022
The proposed budget will focus on reducing crime, gun violence, and behavioral health crises.
Read moreCar bomb at a funeral, van fire at a church | King County Local Dive
Published 5:00am Sunday, September 18, 2022
A podcast for King County residents featuring top local stories.
Read moreAnother Herculean effort is needed to turn Seattle around | Brunell
Published 5:45am Saturday, September 17, 2022
Over the years, Seattle leaders faced “Herculean” challenges — yet found the will, resources and determination to come together and tackle them. Today’s conundrum is ... Read more
Early data suggests program can reduce recidivism in King County
Published 4:55pm Thursday, September 15, 2022
Restorative Community Pathways for youth offenders contrasts with traditional prosecution.
Read moreWA Department of Ecology launches “Simple As That” campaign to prevent littering
Published 9:11am Monday, September 12, 2022
From January-July 2022, 816 tons of litter and debris were removed from Washington roadsides.
Read moreFatal police shooting, illegal steroids, deadly trench collapse | King County Local Dive
Published 6:00am Sunday, September 11, 2022
A podcast for King County residents featuring top local stories.
Read moreWildfire smoke and high-risk fire conditions likely over the weekend
Published 3:10pm Friday, September 9, 2022
Low humidity, gusty winds and high temperatures mean if a fire starts, it will spread rapidly.
Read moreMan dies after trench collapse at construction site in Renton
Published 4:40pm Thursday, September 8, 2022
King County Medical Examiner’s office ruled the man’s death was an accident.
Read moreWashington’s COVID-19 state of emergency to end Oct. 31
Published 4:00pm Thursday, September 8, 2022
Gov. Jay Inslee announced the order will end nearly three years after he first issued it.
Read moreFunding secured for behavioral health crisis stabilization facility in King County
Published 2:30pm Wednesday, September 7, 2022
The mental health facility will help avoid arrests and unnecessary hospital emergency room visits.
Read moreKing County Council wants to look at ways to support food banks amid rising inflation
Published 12:00pm Wednesday, September 7, 2022
A measure to identify resources for food banks will be come to a final vote on Sept. 20.
Read moreFirst time in history: DSHS increases cash assistance grants for Aged, Blind or Disabled program
Published 9:22am Wednesday, September 7, 2022
In 2021, about one third of program recipients experienced homelessness, according to DSHS.
Read moreWashington healthcare providers will begin offering COVID vaccine boosters
Published 8:30am Wednesday, September 7, 2022
Washington is allocated 191,100 bivalent booster doses, which will be available this week.
Read moreCOVID-19 boosters targeting Omicron now authorized for certain individuals
Published 7:48am Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Washington is allocated 191,100 bivalent booster doses, which will be available this week.
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