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King County adopts prepaid ballot postage
Designed to improve voter turnout, the measure was approved in time for the 2018 midterm elections.
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New audit highlights the shortcomings of King County’s regional homelessness plan
The stats don’t lie—the system isn’t working.
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Newcastle, Renton push back against logging near Cougar Mountain
A proposal to log 28 acres near the DeLeo Wall has led to cities, community pushing to save…
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Safe drug site challenge heads to state Supreme Court
The case will determine if an initiative banning the project in King County can go to the ballot.
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Cindi Bright announces candidacy for 48th District representative
The local radio host is running for Pos. 2.
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Surrey Downs Park closes for reconstruction
The Bellevue park will likely be closed through the end of the year for improvements.
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King County and Seattle agree to restructure regional homelessness programs
The move comes after calls for change from advocates within the system.
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Bellevue man charged with incest, molestation and child rape
Detectives learned of the assault after victim tried to end her life.
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King County task force to explore solutions to ‘recycling crisis’
With tighter regulations affecting the flow of recyclables in the U.S., officials look for new avenues for the…
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Simulation teaches Bellevue students dangers of drunk driving
10,500 around the country die in impaired driving accidents each year.
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Secretary of State pushes for pre-paid postage for ballots
Kim Wyman is asking Gov. Jay Inslee for the authority to reimburse counties for postal costs.
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Eastside state legislators talk carbon fees, housing and cars at UW Bothell
Eastside lawmakers met on April 26 for a debrief with constituent businesses.
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Sound Transit plans to facilitate affordable housing near light rail stations
The agency is setting aside land in hopes of making transit more equitable.
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Sound Transit plans high-capacity buses for the Eastside
Faster bus lines along I-405 and SR-522 are in the works.
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Bellevue police officer arrested for domestic violence
King County Sheriff’s Office will take the lead on the criminal investigation.
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King County employment numbers continue to rise
New statistics show a decrease in unemployment and higher average pay, but the growth may start to slow.
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The never-ending search for an effective King County homeless plan
While All Home attempts to address the issue, the group’s lack of actual power results in little change.
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Eastside homeless shelter for women and families scheduled to break ground 2019
The facility will be the first of its kind on the Eastside.
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City officials talk on Bellevue’s advancement as global destination
Deputy Mayor Lynne Robinson and Mayor John Chelminiak spoke at the BDA’s April breakfast.
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Suspected arrested for DUI after crashing into curb | Police blotter for April 11-15
The blotter is provided by the Bellevue Police blog and is not a list of incidents in Bellevue.