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Sound Transit announces end of Teamsters’ strike that stopped concrete deliveries to projects across the region
The strike has resulted in more than 4,300 missed concrete deliveries, according to the agency.
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Judged by XII: Story of a police officer charged with murder | King County Local Dive
Special podcast series explores Auburn Police Officer Jeffrey Nelson’s role in the death of Jesse Sarey.
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Three final candidates identified for King County Sheriff as recruitment moves into the last phase
The county has announced public forums for community members to engage in the process.
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Local art museums help Bothell jewelry artist sell origami crane earrings to fight hate
Fay Lim kicked off the “Cranes for Peace” fundraising campaign kicked off in May 2021.
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King County to audit eviction prevention and rental assistance payments made during pandemic
DCHS says they gave out a unprecedented $318.5 million in funds to thousands of households.
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Cannabis robberies; concrete strike; police reform; State Route 18 relief | King County Local Dive
A new podcast for King County residents
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Cannabis stakeholders want cash out of the equation amid rash of robberies
State regulators say action from Congress is required for cannabis industry to use credit cards.
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County leaders move to explore publicly-manufactured concrete amid workers strike
The concrete workers strike has stopped projects across the region for months.
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Addressing mental health crisis; Enumclaw’s secession; Cedar Hills Regional Landfill expansion is met with criticism | King County Local Dive
A new podcast for King County residents
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County wants input for plan to develop Cedar Hills Regional Landfill
Sustainable waste management supporters have called previous environmental impact statements a “boondoggle.”
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Bellevue city leaders celebrate trasportation infrastructure funding from state legislature
Move Ahead WA legislation allocates more than $500 million to Bellevue-area projects.
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King County Council approves program intended to help fight displacement, promote equity among historically disadvantaged groups
Grants program and other resources will aim to prevent commercial and cultural displacement.
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Sound Transit secures $15.9 million in new federal funding for construction of Stride bus rapid transit on I-405
Sound Transit spokespeople believe the bus lines will help reduce “chronic congestion” of traffic.
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Amazon to invest over $40 million in affordable housing near Sound Transit sites
The company outlined two specific housing projects near light rail stations in Bellevue and SeaTac.
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Snoqualmie Tribe petitions U.S. Supreme Court to review hunting and gathering civil rights case
Tribe leaders believe the court decision violates treaty law and creates a dangerous precedent.
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Previously convicted sex offender get arrested in Bellevue for soliciting a minor
According to Bellevue Police, the man is a four-time convicted sex offender.
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Bellevue man arrested in Kirkland for selling fentanyl pills to minor
When arrested the man told police: “I was just trying to pay my rent.”
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Issaquah darknet drug trafficker pleads guilty to conspiracy and firearm charges
Admits making over 400 online sales of fentanyl, meth, and other drugs while possessing 5 firearms.
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Richard Sherman takes plea deal on charges stemming from July 2021 incident
The former Seahawks player will not have to do any additional jail time.
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Bellevue Police help start program to paint catalytic converters to prevent theft
Officials believe etching and painting the car parts will make them difficult for thieves to sell.