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Leaders in 41st and 48th District races gaining separation

Rep. Ross Hunter and State Sen. Rodney Tom are beginning to pull away from their GOP challengers as…

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Sound Transit releases East Link SDEIS

Sound Transit has released its Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement for East Link Light Rail, which includes further…

A penalty kick shot gets past the outstretched arm of Wovlerine goal keeper Lisa Bennet in loss at Juanita on Wednesday.

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Bellevue falls to Juanita on penalty kicks | Prep Soccer

The Juanita Rebels beat the Bellevue Wolverines on penalty kicks in a 0-0 tie after overtime at Juanita…

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48th District candidates in tight races

With more than half of all votes in the 48th Legislative District returned, two of the three races,…

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Vote totals for state measures

Here are the vote totals for statewide measures as of 8:20 p.m.

Republican senate candidate Dino Rossi addresses supporters gathered for election returns at the Hilton Hotel in Bellevue on Tuesday.

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Many races close as election results continue to roll in | General election results

Mirroring many of the national races this election night, several local contests remain too close to call with…

Voters stand in an estimated three hour long line at Bellevue City Hall on November 2

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Big waits at Bellevue Accessible Voting Center

Voters looking to cast their ballots at the Bellevue Accessible Voting Center, one of only three in-person locations…

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Countdown to Bellevue’s Magic Season begins | Here’s what’s happening and when

Downtown Bellevue will be transformed into a whimsical holiday destination with the unveiling of this year's Bellevue Magic…

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John Chelminiak attends first in-person City Council meeting since bear attack in September

Council member John Chelminiak will make his return to Bellevue City Hall Monday for the first time since…

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Founder of Bellevue Journal-American dies

The founder of the Bellevue Journal-American, John McClelland Jr., died Saturday in Mercer Island, according to the Longview…

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Metro Transit receives federal grant to go ‘off the grid’ | Money will buy prototype battery-powered electric bus

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced today that it will award King County Metro Transit $4.7 million to…

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Bellevue College lecture will examine ‘The Neurobiology of Memory’

The Neurobiology of Memory will be the focus as the Bellevue College (BC) and Eastern Washington University (EWU)…

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Flood of ballots expected this weekend

Washington Secretary of State Sam Reed, who predicts the best midterm election turnout in four decades, said today…

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Bellevue residents asked to `Be a Santa to a Senior’ project

Two local businesses are asking the public's help to provide cheer to the community’s financially challenged and overlooked…

Obituaries

Marilyn H. Etheridge

Marilyn H. Etheridge 5/13/1934 ~ 10/16/2010 Marilyn Jean (Hannah) Etheridge, age 76, passed away peacefully on October 16,…

There are lots of alternatives to candy on Halloween.

Life

How to keep your kids from gorging on candy on Halloween

With Halloween right around the corner, public health officials are offering tips to keep young ghouls and goblins…

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No treats for impaired drivers this Halloween weekend | Extra law enforcement on the roads starting tonight

Motorists who insist on drinking and driving over the Halloween weekend won’t stand a ghost of a chance…

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Bellevue woman charged with fleeing to Japan with her child

A Bellevue woman has been charged for allegedly leaving the country and fleeing to Japan with her 6-year-old…

Opinion

‘Yes’ on 4220 – to keep us safe | Editorial

Is there anybody who doesn't remember the gut-wrenching tragedy that occurred last year in Lakewood. A convicted felon…

Opinion

‘No’ on Referendum 52 | Editorial

This ballot measure sounds so good: let the state sell bonds to finance construction and repair projects that…