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Northbound I-405 to close this weekend in Renton and Bellevue
Northbound I-405 will be closed this weekend in Renton and Bellevue.
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WA under statewide drought declaration after ‘dismal’ snowpack
Residents should be prepared for a dry summer with wildfire risk.
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Congressman Smith secures $13M for projects in King County
Nearly $13 million of federal funds will be coming to Washington’s 9th Congressional District to support locally-led projects…
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Disaster declaration for WA flooding approved
President Donald Trump has approved opening up federal funding to deal with the aftermath of historic flooding that…
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King County radio emergency system gets new executive director
An emergency radio system used for 911 dispatching and operational communications by fire departments, law enforcement agencies, emergency…
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WA clashes in court with prediction market platforms Kalshi and Robinhood
Washington sued the online prediction market platform Kalshi last month with claims that the company is violating state…
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PSE awards new Transportation Emission Reduction grants throughout Eastside
Puget Sound Energy (PSE) has announced the inaugural recipients of the Transportation Emission Reduction (TER) Grant Program awards,…
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Gov. signs ‘millionaires tax’ with legal challenge close behind
Washington Democratic Gov. Bob Ferguson on March 30 signed historic legislation creating an income tax, saying it is…
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Eastside explorations on the Crosslake Connection | Meanderings by Mindy Stern
Travel column by local writer Mindy Stern.
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King County resolution decriminalizes psychedelic mushrooms
King County Council has “deprioritized” the personal use of psychedelic substances like psilocybin mushrooms to support mental health…
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Natoncks Metsu serves up Indigenous cuisine to the Puget Sound region
When it comes to everyday meals, it often goes unnoticed that some of the most delicious foods and…
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Amazon and Walmart fined for selling banned refrigerant in WA
Retail giants Amazon and Walmart are collectively facing over a million dollars in environmental fines from Washington state’s…
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King County considers decriminalizing psilocybin mushrooms
The King County Council is considering decriminalizing “entheogen-related activities” related to the use of psychoactive substances such as…
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2026 Mariners menu preview: Best food at T-Mobile Park
The Ferry Boat Souvenir was eye catching, but here are some bites that really stole the show.
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WA law will make it easier to distribute abortion pill stockpile
Washington earlier this year had to return 30,000 expiring doses from its abortion pill stockpile to the manufacturer.
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Bellevue organizations attend Mercer Island Senior Resource Fair
The Mercer Island Parks and Recreation Division and Youth and Family Services (YFS) Department held the free, third…
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School districts selected to receive a State Superintendent’s Award for Educational Excellence
State Superintendent Chris Reykdal has selected several Eastside school districts to receive the Office of Superintendent of Public…