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Bellevue completes citywide tree canopy assessment
The Bellevue city council heard the results of the latest citywide tree canopy assessment.
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Student designs RFID system to enhance school safety; named top 30 finalist in STEM competition
Newport High School student is named among top young scientists in the country.
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Factoria Recycling and Transfer Station wins Best Project award
The Factoria Recycling and Transfer Station has been recognized with a Best Project award.
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Bellevue trustee company settles with servicemembers
The company is being liquidated to repay active servicemembers who were illegally foreclosed on.
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State Supreme Court strikes down death penalty
All nine justices found the use of capital punishment in Washington state unconstitutional and racially biased.
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B.C. pipeline rupture halts trash service to many Eastside cities
Waste Management fleet without fuel; PSE has urged customers to reduce consumption.
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Incarcerated and infirmed: How Northwest Detention Center is failing sick inmates
Inadequate medical care plagues immigrants at facility, but ICE claims otherwise
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No more plastic bags at Bellevue QFC stores
Other stores to follow Bellevue lead throughout 2019.
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New elementary relieves overcrowding in Bellevue
Wilburton Elementary partners with Microsoft’s Flagship School initiative.
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Bellevue residents hold rally to oppose Puget Sound Energy transmission line
Residents gathered at 148th Avenue SE to oppose Puget Sound Energy’s transmission line project.
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Workers picket Freedom Foundation annual dinner in Bellevue
Several unions and worker organizations came together to picket the conservative think tank.
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Three Metro drivers receive Operator of the Year award
The first-ever three-way tie for King County Metro Operator of the Year occurred this year as three bus…
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Suspect assaults bus driver while in transit | Police blotter
The Bellevue police blotter for Sept. 13, courtesy of the Bellevue Beat Blog.
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Executive Dow Constantine proposes $11.6 Billion budget
With King County’s finances already stretched thin, Constantine’s budget largely maintains current services while making investments in transit,…
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Bellevue City Council hears report on possible gas tax replacement
A pilot program researching possible gas tax replacement was presented to the Bellevue City Council.
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Emergency alert network test scheduled for Oct. 3
“Presidential Alert” will be sent to all cell phones within participating wireless carriers
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“It scares us to death”: School bus drivers get paddle cams for rogue drivers
27 BSD school buses will have paddle cameras; violators receive $419 fine.
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Self-driving vehicles are coming and cities know it
Public and private sector representatives met to discuss the future of autonomous vehicle policy.
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ELAP, Microsoft offer free legal help
Bellevue Wills Clinic offers free legal help to low-income King County residents on Saturday, Sept. 29.
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Now hiring: Bellevue police recruits from all walks of life
While some outreach is focused on the martial arts community, BPD seeks any qualified applicant.