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State facing ‘horrendous’ budget challenge, two legislators say

Two Bellevue-area legislators say the state faces a “horrendous” challenge as it tries to balance its budget. Sen.…

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Editorial | Balance budget with priorities, not taxes

The state’s economy continues to tank, home foreclosures are ongoing and companies are laying off more workers. What…

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Deaths

Public Health – Seattle & King County Vital Statistics Barron, Phyllis J., 2/14/2009, Bellevue, 79 Cox, Inga J.,…

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Obituary | Patricia Shinner

Patricia Shinner died Feb. 19, 2009 in Kirkland. She was a longtime resident of Lake Hills during which…

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Roll Call Report

Y = Yes, N = No, E = Excused, X = Not Voting SSB 5899 – Business and…

Which way will the financial winds blow?

Business

Weird finacial weather batters some, but helps others

The economic climate is twisting and turning the financial weathervane, giving some businesses and industries a sunny outlook…

Firefighters work to douse a fire at an apartment complex early Monday morning

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Woman escapes fire after smoke detector sounds

A young Bellevue woman woke up Monday to the sound of a smoke detector alarm and was able…

Sammamish's Nate Gockel swims in the consolation heat of the 100-yard freestyle event at the Washington State boys 3A swim championship at the King County Aquatic Center in Federal Way on Saturday

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MORE PHOTOS: Nate Gockel of Sammamish

Interlake's Victor Hsiao competes in the 100 butterfly during the 2A State Championship swim meet.

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Swimming Championships: Interlake boys take fourth at state

Thanks to second place finishes by Alex Rockwell and Victor Hsiao and a second-place finish in the 200…

Interlake's Brandae Grein (bottom) looks towards her coaches in the corner as she battles Kentwood's Antonia Navejas in the semi-finals of the girls 152-pound weight class during Saturday's Mat Classic action at the Tacoma Dome.

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MORE PHOTOS: Brandae Grein at the Mat Classic

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Bellevue City Council approves expanded pedestrian-bicycle plan

The Bellevue City Council on Tuesday approved major changes for Bellevue’s network of pedestrian and bicycle paths. The…

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Arts museum sets arts/antiques appraisal day

Fine arts and antiques appraisers from international auctioneers Bonhams & Butterfields will conduct appraisals onsite at Bellevue Arts…

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Bellevue Breakfast Rotary Run/Walk event back for third year

The Bellevue Breakfast Rotary Club’s third annual 5K Run/Walk will be back in action April 26, but this…

Life

32 wineries to pour at Sip of Snoqualmie event

Thirty-two Northwest wineries will pour their finest wines at the brand-new Sip of Snoqualmie wine-tasting event on Saturday,…

Life

Songwriter coming to Temple B’nai Torah

Award-winning multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and music-historian Lil’ Rev will perform a free concert at 7 p.m. Sunday, March 1…

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Bellevue legislators call state budget challenge ‘horrendous’

Two Bellevue-area legislators said the state faces a “horrendous” challenge as it tries to balance its budget. Sen.…

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Lane closures possible on northbound I-405 in Bellevue tonight

Crews may close up to two lanes on northbound I-405 between 112th Avenue SE and SE Eighth Street,…

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Elderly woman dies in early morning condo fire

An 80 year-old Bellevue woman died from burn and smoke inhalation injuries after an early morning condominium fire.…

Darla is looking to be adopted

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Pet for adoption | Feb. 21

Darla, a 4-month-old kitten, was found roaming the streets of Renton trying to fend for herself. Now she’s…

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Obituary | Robert Maynard Buck

Robert Maynard Buck, a former orchestra teacher in the Bellevue School District, died February 16, 2009 in Kirkland.…