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WSDOT responds to stakeholders about future I-90/SR 18 projects
Construction causes concerns about congestion for freight and commuter traffic.
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King County approves $20.29 minimum wage for unincorporated areas
Councilmember Reagan Dunn and more than a dozen business owners argued tips and health care expenses should be…
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Redmond students create free coding courses for kids
Redmond Coding Association also focuses on e-waste collection and will host a ‘hackathon’ this summer.
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Governor announces rebate program for EV purchases
Washington is the first state to prioritize low-cost leases for electric vehicles.
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Long-awaited Bellevue-to-Redmond light rail line opens for riders
What to know before you ride.
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Eastside Earth Day events
As Earth Day approaches, numerous Eastside cities aim to celebrate, educate and foster a positive environmental impact through…
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Schools navigate the new world of explicit AI-generated images
Deepfake photos at Issaquah High School prompt review of policies and procedures.
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New state legislation fights catalytic converter theft
Governor Jay Inslee signed a bill on March 26 adding new regulations to the purchase and sale of…
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Legislation ensures services for young children with disabilities
Advocates and providers gathered in Olympia on March 26 as Gov. Jay Inslee signed House Bill 1916, a…
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Kirkland officer steps down following investigation into bikini barista incident
A Kirkland police officer accused of exhibiting odd behavior toward bikini barista employees while using a city-owned vehicle…
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KC Sheriff’s Office sues over Burien encampment ban
Office of Law Enforcement Oversight director calls Burien’s ordinance “unconstitutional.”
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First section of Eastside Link opens April 27
The expansion will allow riders to travel from Redmond to South Bellevue.
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Puget Sound Energy files two-year rate plan for electric, natural gas
Driven by the state’s clean energy laws, the plan has been filed to the Washington Utilities and Transportation…
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‘When services decline, it’s the kids who pay the price’
Legislative bill would recover funding for the Early Support for Infants and Toddlers program - and could save…
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DOJ settles with King County Sheriff’s Office in agreement to improve language access
OLEO has previously expressed concerns about the office’s language access policies.
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King County Sheriff’s Office to develop language access program
The King County Sheriff’s Office plans to develop and implement a language access program following a complaint filed…
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Federal Way man arrested for trafficking two Oregon minors
Arrested by Bellevue police, the 25-year-old man faces two counts of trafficking in the second degree, two counts…
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King County prosecutor announces efforts to increase school safety
KCPAO says it plans to better work with schools and districts with legal matters involving students.
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Washington State Office of Homeless Youth awards $4.8 million in grants
Several programs in King County received grant funding.