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Governor announces rebate program for EV purchases
Washington is the first state to prioritize low-cost leases for electric vehicles.
Eastside Earth Day events
As Earth Day approaches, numerous Eastside cities aim to celebrate, educate and foster a positive environmental impact through events for all ages.
Foam coolers, takeout containers will be banned in WA
The prohibition on the sale and distribution of these products will take effect June 1 under a law the Legislature approved in 2021.
Eating Japan: Seattle’s historic encounter with Chef Shiro Kashiba
Shiro moved to Seattle at a time when the exoticism of Japanese cuisine had suddenly begun finding favorable reviews in American press. By Jayendrina Singha Ray, guest columnist.
Schools navigate the new world of explicit AI-generated images
Deepfake photos at Issaquah High School prompt review of policies and procedures.
WSDOT: Slow down for Work Zone Awareness Week
The number of fatal crashes in marked work zones had doubled in 2023 when compared to the previous year.
Volunteers needed across King County to protect the rights wellbeing...
Nearly 80,000 Washingtonians live in more than 4,300 licensed long-term care facilities homes across the state – most in community-based…
New state legislation fights catalytic converter theft
Governor Jay Inslee signed a bill on March 26 adding new regulations to the purchase and sale of catalytic converters…
Legislation ensures services for young children with disabilities
Advocates and providers gathered in Olympia on March 26 as Gov. Jay Inslee signed House Bill 1916, a bill primarily…
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Kirkland officer steps down following investigation into bikini barista incident
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Multiple motorcyclists injured in Auburn collision
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KC Sheriff’s Office sues over Burien encampment ban
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First section of Eastside Link opens April 27
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Puget Sound Energy files two-year rate plan for electric, natural...
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‘When services decline, it’s the kids who pay the price’
DirtFish accelerates its women in motorsport initiative
Snoqualmie rally car school program continues to grow. Women who have signed up so far include car enthusiasts, stunt women, bus drivers and a mom looking to be more comfortable driving in ice and snow.
Mariners unveil new ballpark eats for 2024 season
A couple of our reporters headed to T-Mobile Park to see if the Mariners’ food budget was as tight as their player free agency budget.
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Bellevue wipes out Auburn 37-23 for second win of season
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State champions!
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Bellevue football upsets O’Dea in state semifinals
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Bellevue wins second straight, back to .500 in 56-21 win
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Seahawks fans come out in droves for Kids Day
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Microsoft CEO announces cricket stadium coming to Seattle area
Black Press Media concludes transition of ownership
Black Press Media, which operates Sound Publishing, completed its sale Monday (March 25), following the formerly announced corporate restructuring.
Chipotle settles sexual harassment claims for Sammamish location
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Chipotle settled a lawsuit after Chipotle disregarded reports of sexual harassment from three…
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Seattle Children’s to close downtown Kent thrift store
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Environmental law group threatens to sue tire manufacturers over pollutants
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Grant funding goes to King County hospitality businesses
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OfferUp co-founder tries to save the planet one podcast at...
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Mariners unveil new ballpark eats for 2023 season
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Overlake increases employee pay and expands coverage admist rapid changing...
Fandoms converge at Emerald City Comic Con
Even with big names at this year’s con, locals brought the good vibes to the nerdy weekend.
Disney voice actor Kat Cressida to host meet and greet...
Tickets are available for this two-day fandom event at the Outlet Collection’s Unlock the Con on Feb. 17 and 18.
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Lesbian motorcycle club offers community and security
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KCLS releases best books list of 2023
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Trolls from Denmark make their mark across Puget Sound
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KidVantage founder Karen Ridlon passes, but her mission continues
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“Check Out Washington” with more Adventure Packs this summer
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Into the mind of a Yogi: Conversation with an Indian...
Volunteers needed across King County to protect the rights wellbeing...
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Pearl Renaissance 2024: Crafting elegance beyond tradition
‘They surpassed my expectations:’ Fixing a flagging forever home
Q&A with the new King County Library System executive director
“It’s really about providing that space to reimagine who you are,” said Heidi Daniel.
New state law gives green light to more traffic cameras
The move comes as roadway deaths in the state have hit historic highs.