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    Public Health – Seattle & King County staff administering COVID-19 vaccine to a local emergency responder. COURTESY PHOTO, Public Health-Seattle & King County
    Starting April 15, everyone 16 and older is...
    By Jerry Cornfield • March 31, 2021 4:03 pm

    Gov. Inslee said an expected increase in vaccine supply enables the state to open eligibility.

    Posted in Home, News & Comment, northwestTagged Coronavirus
    Dow Constantine
    Constantine proposes $600 million King County COVID-19 supplemental...
    March 25, 2021 11:12 am

    Plan includes $337 million from American Rescue Plan Act

    Posted in Home 2, northwest
    Area code map of Washington. (NANPA)
    Meet area code 564: The new kid in...
    By Andrea Brown • March 23, 2021 2:25 pm

    The newest area code in Washington has infiltrated 360 territory, and 425, 206 and 253 are next.

    Posted in Home 2, News & Comment, northwest
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    Study shows Washingtonians exceeded ‘heavy drinking’ threshold in...
    By Cameron Sheppard • March 3, 2021 1:00 pm

    The survey suggests Washingtonians drank more than 17 alcoholic beverages a week on average.

    Posted in Home 2, News & Comment, northwest
    Tim Eyman. FILE PHOTO
    Judge fines Tim Eyman $2.6 million for campaign...
    By Jerry Cornfield • February 11, 2021 10:07 am

    The serial anti-tax initiative sponsor said he will abide the court’s order but denied he violated ‘any law.’

    Posted in Home 2, northwestTagged video
    Sunken and abandoned boat at Kirkland’s Marina Park (Photo Credit: King County Sheriff’s Office)
    Abandoned boats in waterways are a ‘regional challenge,’...
    By Cameron Sheppard • February 6, 2021 1:30 pm

    Spokesperson says expensive and time-consuming boat recoveries happen about 20 times a year.

    Posted in Home, News & Comment, northwest
    The U.S. Department of Justice released this photo of Ethan Nordean, circled in red, during the Jan. 6 Capitol riots in Washington, D.C. COURTESY PHOTO, U.S. Department of Justice
    Proud Boys member with local ties charged for...
    By Steve Hunter • February 3, 2021 3:30 pm

    Ethan Nordean faces charges of obstructing or impeding an official proceeding

    Posted in Home 2, northwest
    West Point Wastewater Treatment Plant. Photo courtesy of Washington Department of Ecology.
    EPA loans King County $96.8 million to prevent...
    By Cameron Sheppard • January 22, 2021 1:30 am

    Loan comes a week after an over 10 million gallon overflow into the Puget Sound and Lake Washington.

    Posted in Home, Home 2, News & Comment, northwest
    Democrats in the Washington State House are proposing to pay for transportation improvements partly by raising the gas tax by 18 cents. (Sound Publishing file photo)
    House Democrats lay out massive $26B transportation package...
    By Jerry Cornfield • January 19, 2021 1:34 pm

    An 18-cent gas tax increase and a fee on carbon emissions would fund new roads and more.

    Posted in Home 2, News & Comment, northwest
    June 2018 algae bloom. Photo courtesy of Department of Ecology
    Human-caused ‘dead zones’ threaten health of Puget Sound
    By Aaron Kunkler • January 19, 2021 9:00 am

    Wastewater treatment plants account for about 70% of the excess nutrients.

    Posted in Home, Home 2, News & Comment, northwest
    Public Health – Seattle & King County staff administering COVID-19 vaccine to a local emergency responder. COURTESY FILE PHOTO, Public Health-Seattle & King County
    Residents 65 and older eligible under new COVID-19...
    By Jerry Cornfield Herald Writer and Joseph Thompson Herald Writer • January 18, 2021 9:47 pm

    Inslee announces the move to Phase 1b; Find your eligibility through Phase Finder

    Posted in Home 2, northwest
    Jay Inslee takes the oath of office for his third term as governor. (Governor Jay Inslee)
    Governor Inslee: We are going forward toward a...
    By Jerry Cornfield • January 14, 2021 10:45 am

    At the start of an historic third term, the governor is charting a course out of the pandemic.

    Posted in Home, Home 2, News & Comment, northwest
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    Increased participation might be ‘silver lining’ in online...
    By Seattle Weekly • January 11, 2021 1:00 pm

    Online tools will provide increased access.

    Posted in Home 2, News & Comment, northwest
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    State to receive $2.36 million federal grant for...
    By Seattle Weekly • January 8, 2021 12:05 pm

    U.S. Department of Labor announces funding

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    State minimum wage goes to $13.69 per hour...
    By Seattle Weekly • December 30, 2020 10:34 am

    Current rate is $13.50

    Posted in business, Home 2
    A medical isolation area inside the King County Maleng Regional Justice Center jail in Kent will house inmates who tested positive for COVID-19 at a outbreak at the county jail in Seattle. FILE PHOTO
    King County jail reports 16 new cases of...
    By Seattle Weekly • December 7, 2020 2:43 pm

    Outbreak at Seattle jail; individuals transferred to medical isolation at Kent facility

    Posted in Home 2, northwest
    Contributed by the Society for Conservation Biology 
A map showing the locations where plants have gone extinct in the U.S. and Canada since European settlers arrived.
    Study: 65 plant species have gone extinct in...
    By Aaron Kunkler • December 1, 2020 11:55 am

    More than 65 species of plants have gone extinct in the U.S. and Canada since European colonization, according to a…

    Posted in Home 2, News & Comment, northwest
    People line up to vote Nov. 3 at the King County Vote Center at the accesso ShoWare Center in Kent. FILE PHOTO, Kent Reporter
    King County voter turnout hits record 86.6% in...
    By Seattle Weekly • November 30, 2020 11:24 am

    Previous record 85% in 2012

    Posted in Home 2, northwest
    Screenshot of Gov. Jay Inslee from a July press conference. FILE PHOTO
    ‘Further restrictions’ coming as Thanksgiving nears, Inslee says
    By Jerry Cornfield • November 13, 2020 11:56 am

    Asks residents to forego traditional holiday gatherings due to COVID-19

    Posted in Home 2, northwestTagged Coronavirus
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    King County domestic violence homicides reach 16 so...
    By Steve Hunter • October 24, 2020 5:30 am

    Previous two years had seven each as COVID-19 impacts incidents

    Posted in Home, News & Comment
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