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How is COVID-19 impacting Bellevue?
New King County data dashboard breaks down case rates, number of unemployment filings and more.
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Campgrounds to reopen in 22 Washington counties
Campgrounds in counties actively in Phase 2 of the reopening plan will begin to welcome visitors June 1,…
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King County sheriff releases message about Minneapolis Police officer
Mitzi Johanknecht calls video of officer kneeling on neck of George Floyd ‘heartbreaking and disturbing’
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Bellevue College selects Gary Locke as interim president
Locke formerly served as governor of Washington State
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Rural King County mayors want state to let them enter Phase 2
Mayors cite heavy economic damage from prolonged shutdown.
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New dashboard shows how far along King County is to meeting Phase II metrics
The county has met more than half its goals, but the ones it hasn’t met are critical in…
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As sales tax plummets in King County, mental health and drug program funding dries up
County will need to make severe cuts to MIDD program this year.
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State allows weddings, funerals, religious services to restart with restrictions
Gov. Inslee issues new rules during May 27 news conference.
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Emergency rules allow L&I to fine businesses violating governor’s orders
The fine is nearly $10,000.
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State loosens cougar hunting restrictions
The regulations will impact 19 areas around the state.
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The complications of counting COVID deaths in Washington
State relies on results of tests and death certificates in calculating the daily toll of the disease.
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Republicans file lawsuit over Inslee’s emergency: ‘Facts, and the science, are clear’
Lawsuit says state has violated Constitutional rights of citizens.
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How to report unemployment fraud
The Snoqualmie Police Department and the Washington State Employment Security Department (ESD) have seen a dramatic rise in…
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GOP gubernatorial hopefuls aim to oust Inslee amid COVID-19
Former Bothell mayor Joshua Freed and initiative-pusher Tim Eyman could be the front-runners.
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Nonprofit launches new online COVID-19 local resource hub for King County
Hub collects links for more than 300 local resources for people affected by virus.
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Regional homelessness authority takes first step amid COVID-19
The authority held its first meeting on Thursday.
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Motorcycle fatality increase a cause for concern | Washington State Patrol
12 deaths in April across state
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Seven candidates running for 41st Legislative District positions
Primary election is Aug. 3; district covers Mercer Island and Newcastle as well as parts of Bellevue, Sammamish,…
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Sound Transit to get $166.3 million federal grant for COVID-19 response
Funds for operating costs, maintenance, disinfecting vehicles and keeping drivers safe
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Don’t avoid the emergency department in a crisis
ED volumes across the state are falling, but that doesn’t mean people aren’t getting sick or hurt.