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Coronavirus reaches the Eastside
14 confirmed cases and six deaths as of March 2.
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LWTech students may have been exposed to coronavirus
A faculty member and about 16 nursing students were at Life Care Center of Kirkland last week.
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Family member of Bothell high staffer tests negative for COVID-19
The school was closed on Feb. 27 and 28.
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Bellevue man stabs fiance with kitchen knife after dispute
The victim sustained lacerations to her face, buttocks and hand.
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Senate Republicans propose alternative solutions to WA’s homelessness crisis
One suggestion would empower law enforcement and remove barriers to prosecution.
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Bothell High School remains closed due to caution over potential coronavirus | UPDATE
So far there are no confirmed cases of COVID-19
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Amtrak, Sound Transit and the state all named in derailment lawsuit
It was filed on behalf of the family of a teenager who was paralyzed in the 2017 crash.
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Republican leadership doubts effectiveness of homelessness spending
Democrats propose hundreds of millions toward affordable housing.
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King County approves low-income Metro fare waivers
Low-income transit riders could see their King County Metro fares waived beginning in July, after the King County…
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Council unsatisfied with Sheriff’s response to use of deadly force report
The King County Sheriff’s Office could be required to explain why it didn’t implement recommendations.
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Voters could vote to affirm subpoena powers for civilian KCSO oversight agency
The King County charter review commission recommended enshrining the power in the charter.
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Charter amendments could allow King County Council to remove elected officials
The change was recommended by the charter review commission.
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Democratic lawmakers roll out spending plans for climate change, homelessness
Republican opposition calls for tax relief, rather than spending the increased revenue.
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Fentanyl overdoses keep increasing in King County
Meth overdoses are on the rise as well, continuing a trend reported on last year.
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PSE files to sell part of Colstrip coal plant
The utility owns two units at the Montana power plant.
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Upcoming event to give Bellevue residents a look at city budgeting
The event also aims to allow residents to provide budgeting feedback.
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Charter review could overhaul King County Sheriff’s Office
Several changes to the King County Sheriff’s Office were proposed.
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PNW plant-based foods could help in climate fight
Animal products create a lot of emissions, but veggie alternatives are coming from King County.