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    Local, region, and state leaders and advocates celebrate the announcement of Kirkland’s new crisis care center. (Courtesy of City of Kirkland)
    First-of-its-kind mental health crisis care center announced North...
    By Cameron Sheppard • March 10, 2023 12:30 pm

    The facility in Kirkland is intended to fill gaps in the region’s mental healthcare infrastructure.

    Posted in Home, News & Comment
    File photo: A sign at a Cal Anderson Park reproductive rights protest on May 14, 2022, in Seattle.
    Legislation seeks to strenghten Washington’s abortion laws
    By Jerry Cornfield • February 21, 2023 4:50 pm

    OLYMPIA — A day after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last June, Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee and…

    Posted in Home, News & Comment, northwest
    CNA Nina Prigodich, right, goes through restorative exercises with long term care patient Betty Long, 86, at View Ridge Care Center on Friday, Feb. 10, 2023 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
    Nursing homes face staffing crunch amid the rising...
    By Joy Borkholder • February 15, 2023 11:00 am

    A bill in Olympia would increase Medicaid rates, wages to bolster skilled nursing facilities.

    Posted in Home, News & Comment
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    Washington’s healthcare workforce facing widespread burnout, poll finds
    By Cameron Sheppard • February 13, 2023 2:00 pm

    Healthcare unions urge the state Legislature to pass safe staffing standards to prevent mass workforce exodus.

    Posted in Home, News & Comment
    Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia. File photo
    Lawmakers seek lasting approach to drug possession after...
    By Jerry Cornfield • February 13, 2023 10:26 am

    OLYMPIA — Lawmakers are at a crossroads again on what to do about illegal drug possession.

    Posted in Home, News & Comment, northwest
    AR-15 rifle and a loaded magazine that were recovered from a suspect in a 2018 shooting incident at the Kent Station parking garage. File photo courtesy of King County Sheriff’s Office
    Democrats advance assault weapons ban, new rules for...
    By Jerry Cornfield • January 31, 2023 10:10 am

    The measures passed a House committee without Republican support. They are part of a broader agenda to curb gun violence.

    Posted in Home, News & Comment
    Screenshot from a video posted by the Auburn Police Department shows the suspect in the attempted kidnapping of an Auburn barista.
    Police arrest Auburn man accused of trying to...
    By Robert Whale • January 17, 2023 1:30 am

    The Auburn Police Department (APD) arrested a suspect Tuesday afternoon (Jan. 17) that they believe to be the person who…

    Posted in Home, News & Comment
    Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia. File photo
    WA lawmakers prepare for first in-person session since...
    By Jerry Cornfield • January 9, 2023 10:10 am

    More homes, less homelessness, a Blake ruling fix and an assault weapons ban are among the issues to watch.

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    Two men hurt when their small plane crashes...
    By Steve Hunter • January 7, 2023 9:22 pm

    After Auburn takeoff, plane landed Saturday afternoon, Jan. 7 on roof of unit along Central Avenue South

    Posted in Home, News & Comment
    Oxycodone pill. (Photo courtesy of Wikipedia)
    State sues 3 major drug retailers for role...
    By Jerry Cornfield • December 27, 2022 3:40 pm

    AG Bob Ferguson alleges Albertsons, Kroger and Rite Aid of failing to prevent overuse of opioid prescriptions

    Posted in Home, News & Comment, northwest
    Traffic moves slowly along I-5 through Everett on Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. (Olivia Vanni / Sound Publishing)
    Holiday travel: Icy Sea-Tac airport tops ‘Misery Map’
    By Andrea Brown • December 21, 2022 10:53 am

    The predicted third-busiest holiday travel season since 2000 faces a wintry mix of traffic jams and flight issues.

    Posted in Home, News & Comment, northwest
    An AR-15. Courtesy photo
    For 7th straight year, Democrats aim for assault...
    By Jerry Cornfield • December 20, 2022 9:55 am

    Democratic legislators will seek several gun control laws in the 2023 session, including one requiring a permit to buy a firearm.

    Posted in Home, News & Comment, northwest
    Homeless encampment in a wooded area in Auburn. (Sound Publishing file photo)
    Gov. Inslee proposes $4 billion bond to assist...
    By Jerry Cornfield • December 15, 2022 11:15 am

    WA voters would get the final say.

    Posted in Home, News & Comment, northwest
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    Free at-home COVID-19 tests available through end of...
    December 12, 2022 8:00 am

    Washington residents can order up to 10 free at-home test kits per month.

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    Seattle Small Businesses Awarded $10K Grants Through Comcast...
    December 7, 2022 1:30 am

    More than 50 small businesses in the City of Seattle are receiving $10,000 grants from Comcast RISE . They are…

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    Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell concedes to Leesa...
    By Olivia Sullivan • November 11, 2022 3:00 pm

    Ferrell has three years remaining in his term as mayor.

    Posted in Home, News & Comment
    Julie Anderson, left, and Steve Hobbs, right.
    Steve Hobbs holds early lead in secretary of...
    By Jerry Cornfield • November 8, 2022 8:50 pm

    Election 2022

    Posted in Home 2, News & CommentTagged Election 2022
    Kim Schrier (D) and Matt Larkin (R). Courtesy photos
    Schrier leads Larkin in race for 8th Congressional...
    By Conor Wilson • November 8, 2022 8:26 pm

    Election 2022

    Posted in Home, News & Comment
    A map of various Land Conservation Initiative projects in King County. Dark blue spots represent natural lands; light blue, rivers; green, forests; pink, urban green space; purple, regional trails; and yellow, farmland. Map courtesy King County
    Two King County proposals up for a vote...
    By Ray Miller-Still • October 14, 2022 5:30 am

    One will switch some odd-year elections to even years; another is a conservation levy lid lift.

    Posted in Home, News & Comment
    The pink ribbon is a symbol of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which people wear to honor survivors; remember those who passed away from the disease; and to support the progress of defeating breast cancer. Courtesy of Benefits.Gov.
    Breast Cancer Awareness Month: The importance of getting...
    By Hannah Saunders • October 13, 2022 8:11 am

    About 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetime.

    Posted in Home, News & Comment
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