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Zumba instructor Cristina Herrera led the Zumbathon event on Jan. 5 at the YMCA in Bellevue. The Zumbathon was hosted to collect blankets for the homeless. Stephanie Quiroz/staff photo

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Zumba for blankets

Zumba class collects blankets for the homeless

Exit poll indicates Washington voters still support climate change action

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Exit poll indicates Washington voters still support climate change action

State environmental organizations’ poll points to continuing support for carbon-reducing measures.

Attendees gather after the Dec. 21, 2018, meeting at Seattle’s Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center. Photo by Melissa Hellmann

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Washington indigenous communities push for action to address violence against women

A new law seeks to strength data collection on missing and murdered indigenous women.

Small cell technology on light post. COURTESY PHOTO, City of Kent

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Bellevue council discusses FCC order limiting local regulation on small cell technology

Bellevue council discusses FCC limitations of small cell technology regulations on Jan. 7.

Tech to continue driving housing market in 2019

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Tech to continue driving housing market in 2019

A real estate snap shot from John L. Scott real estate.

27 BSD school buses will have paddle cameras; violators receive $419 fine. Photo courtesy of Bellevue School District.

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BSD bus paddle cameras go into effect Jan. 7.

The 27 bus paddle cameras have officially gone into effect; violators will receive a $419 citation.

Mical Roberts is wanted by authorities for a November murder. Photo courtesy of King County Sheriff’s Office

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Search continues for Seattle murder suspect on Eastside

Suspect considered ‘armed and dangerous.’

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Seattle area braces for three-week SR 99 closure

Expect more congestion, longer commutes

King County considers building 44,000 affordable housing units by 2024

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King County considers building 44,000 affordable housing units by 2024

A report on housing released in December was accepted by the King County Council on Monday.

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Bellevue College hosting Jan. 16 symposium on aging

Kevin Conley, a UW professor, will discuss “treatments beyond diet and exercise.”

CenturyLink 911 outage investigations underway; AG seeks comment from locals

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CenturyLink 911 outage investigations underway; AG seeks comment from locals

CenturyLink could be hit with both FCC and UTC fines.

Suspected Russian emails sent to City Hall

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Suspected Russian emails sent to City Hall

Sample from the Bellevue Police Department’s Bellevue Beat Blog.

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Proposed law would raise age limit for tobacco sales in WA

Lawmakers cite health concerns over tobacco and vape products

Congregations for the Homeless announce permanent shelter location

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Congregations for the Homeless announce permanent shelter location

CFH have announced the final location of their permanent, year-round homeless shelter.

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Several senior housing developments coming in Bellevue

Two projects are already under construction with more in the permitting pipeline.

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Windstorm impacts linger into Monday

About 26,000 still without power in the region.

AR-15 rifle and a loaded magazine that were recovered from a suspect in a shooting incident at the Kent Station parking garage. Photo courtesy of King County Sheriff’s Office

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Democrats to focus on 30-round magazines and ghost guns in 2019

Following gun control success on the November ballot, state Democrats are eyeing further regulation.

A coho salmon. Flickr/Bureau of Land Management

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Climate change could kill salmon’s sense of smell

A report released by UW last month highlights further dangers higher CO2 levels pose to coho salmon.

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Eastside lawmakers sponsor Attorney General bills

The bills focus on gun control, consumer protection and raising vape and tobacco product age limits.

It looks a lot like Inslee is running for president

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It looks a lot like Inslee is running for president

New statements and political fundraising from Gov. Inslee point toward a 2020 presidential bid