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5 things Democrats didn’t say about their $17B transpo plan
Democrats’ transportation package in the Washington state Legislature, as of Feb. 9, spends lots of money. It also…
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U.S. House passes postal service reform bill after concerns of facility closures and declining service standards
The bill intends to improve services, expand transparency and to save the agency billions.
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City reaches agreement with homeowners to demolish structure damaged by landslide
That home, and others in the neighborhood, had been deemed unsafe for families to return.
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Bellevue School District Feb. 8 special election results
BSD proposed two renewal levies on the Feb. 8 ballot.
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City of Bellevue takes legal action to demolish home made unsafe by landslide
The family who owns the home has not given permisson to destroy “unstable” the home
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Bellevue schools introduce course that will explore history of local Japanese internment
Third-grade unit will use historical sources to examine the perspective of Japanese families.
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Snoqualmie Indian Tribe and Eastside Fire & Rescue to receive grant-funded emergency aid vehicle
The vehicle will be designed for safe emergency response during viral pandemics.
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Attorney General files lawsuit against COVID testing company
Center for COVID Control operated testing sites in King County.
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Woman arrested after allegedly pulling gun on gas station employee who asked her to wear a mask
The 33-year-old Spanaway woman has not been charged yet.
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After a record-breaking 2020, gun violence continues to increase in King County
King County Prosecuting Attorney believes pandemic gun violence is part of a national trend.
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Downtown Bellevue flower shop co-owner pleads guilty to stealing sales tax
Defendent sentenced to 240 hours of community service and fined $97,858 by the state.
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One of five juvenile detention center escapees apprehended
Five inmates escaped from Echo Glen Children’s Center in Snoqualmie in a Ford Fusion on Jan. 26.
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Prominent infrastructure company gets new Bellevue office
HNTB’s new office has been leased in the Symetra Center building.
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U.S. Rep. Suzan DelBene urges Postmaster General to reconsider closing Eastside mail facility
Workers at the East DDC in Redmond are concerned about how the closure would impact mail service.
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King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office testifies on behalf of catalytic converter theft bill, suggests additional measures
KCPAO representative emphasized the importance of addressing the demand for the stolen car parts.
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Local veterans face challenges with health care
As Jim Curtis walks the ground of the Tahoma National Cemetery, visiting the gravesite of an old Marine…
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King County Executive announces million in in affordable housing funding for construction and preservation
Several Eastside organizations and projects are slated to receive funding.
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American Rescue Plan Act funding approved for broadband investments in WA schools
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray pushed for the funding, which will benefit several King County school districts.
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State offers free at-home COVID-19 tests
You can order the tests through the state’s new online portal.
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Kent Democratic Sen. Mona Das proposes 1% cut in state sales tax
Starting in 2023; Republicans voice support for Senate Bill 5932