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Adam Smith beats Democratic challenger in 9th Congressional District

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Adam Smith beats Democratic challenger in 9th Congressional District

The 9th Congressional District — spanning from Southeast Seattle and Bellevue down to Federal Way and Tacoma —…

Update: Preliminary results roll in for August primary

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Update: Preliminary results roll in for August primary

Incumbents, women lead in initial Aug. 7 election results.

Rossi and Schrier lead 8th Congressional District race

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Rossi and Schrier lead 8th Congressional District race

Republican Dino Rossi and Democrat Kim Schrier are the top two finishers in the Aug. 7 primary race…

Bellevue council discusses grant requests by local arts organizations

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Bellevue council discusses grant requests by local arts organizations

City council discussed the funding requests from three of the city’s cultural arts organizations.

Single-payer advocates push for health care reform

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Single-payer advocates push for health care reform

A growing number of voices on the left are campaigning for a profit-free health system.

Ben Bailey bringing comedy to Bellevue

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Ben Bailey bringing comedy to Bellevue

Host of “Cash Cab” will be performing his new stand-up comedy show Aug. 10-11.

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Bellevue police chief on paid leave following criminal allegations

Chief Steve Mylett was place on leave Thursday after allegations were reported to Bothell Police.

A salmon. File photo

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State Fish and Wildlife seeks $60 million in funding

The department is facing a $33 million shortfall and also hopes to secure future funding.

Bellevue council approves study for interim homeless shelter

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Bellevue council approves study for interim homeless shelter

Council agreed to study the expansion of an interim year-round men’s shelter at Lincoln Center.

BAM ARTSfair brings art, fun, and families to Bellevue

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BAM ARTSfair brings art, fun, and families to Bellevue

The Bellevue Arts Museum hosted the annual festival the museum and the Bellevue Square mall.

A look back at first year of E-DUI

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A look back at first year of E-DUI

Bellevue ranks the fifth highest distracted driving crash rate on the Eastside over the past decade.

Bake’s Place thriving in Bellevue

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Bake’s Place thriving in Bellevue

The restaurant and venue has been in downtown Bellevue for the last seven years.

Bellevue-area graduates receive Bellevue Chamber Foundation scholarships

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Bellevue-area graduates receive Bellevue Chamber Foundation scholarships

At Bellevue’s chamber lunch, scholarships were awarded to Manoj Simha, Valerie Tse and DJ Wulah.

AG Ferguson sues Trump administration for giving dangerous people access to 3-D printed firearms

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AG Ferguson sues Trump administration for giving dangerous people access to 3-D printed firearms

Ferguson argues downloadable guns make weapons easier for people to obtain.

While King County Metro has been testing out several trial electric buses since since 2016, the agency aims to have a fully electric bus fleet by 2040. Photo by SounderBruce/Flickr

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King County Rolls on With Its Electric Bus Fleet Plans

With an overhaul set by 2040, a new report shows the economic and health benefits of going electric.

UPDATE: Double stabbing victims at Harborview with serious injuries

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UPDATE: Double stabbing victims at Harborview with serious injuries

The suspect had been staying with the elderly victims for weeks before violently attacking them.

Community members were able to place votes on what type of zoning a homeless shelter should be located in. Evan Pappas/Staff Photo                                The city held a public meeting in April to collect feedback on zoning for the LUCA development. Community members were able to place votes on what type of zoning a homeless shelter should be located in. Evan Pappas/Staff Photo

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Bellevue approves code amendment for homeless shelters

After months of discussion, the council approved the land use code amendment for homeless shelters.

EduSTEM creates opportunities for underprivileged youth to pursue STEM

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EduSTEM creates opportunities for underprivileged youth to pursue STEM

Three Bellevue students level the playing field in diversity in STEM

King County Council is proposing measures that would impact gun storage and sales. Photo by zaphad1/Flickr

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King County council members push safe storage gun regulation

Gun rights groups have threatened legal action over the measure.

Toll Brothers has applied for a rezone of the Newport Hills Shopping Center site to allow residential, retail and services. Aaron Kunkler/staff photo

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Toll Bros withdraws Newport Hills rezone application

The company has withdrawn a proposal to rezone a shopping center in the south Bellevue neighborhood.