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Bellevue police asking for help to find vitamin thieves
Approximately $20,000 worth of vitamins have been stolen.
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Man shot at Bellevue hotel Sunday, police investigating
The Wenatchee resident is expected to survive.
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Afghanistan refugee shares how Friends of Youth gave him hope at Bellevue event
Hundreds celebrate youth at annual Friends of Youth luncheon.
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Sexual assault survivors push legislative change
Seeking systematic reforms, victims spoke up this legislative session.
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Bellevue teen recognized for saving grandfather’s life on freeway
The California Highway Patrol presented a certificate through Bellevue police at a student assembly.
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State Legislature passes last-minute budget deal and property tax cut
The plan includes $1 billion for public education and $400 million in tax cuts for property owners.
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Olympia stunner: Compromise over police use of force
It was not always a civil process, but two diametrically opposed groups managed to find common ground.
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Washington State set to expand abortion coverage
With the governor’s signature, the Reproductive Parity Act will allow state funding for abortion and contraception services.
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Bellevue seeks public input on homeless shelter land-use code amendments
Action needs to be taken before emergency ordinance expires in August.
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Bellevue approves $1.8 million to affordable housing, shelter projects
The need for affordable housing is felt across the region.
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Bellevue students plan gun control walkout, school board announces support
School districts nationwide are planning demonstrations March 14.
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Final EIS published for Bellevue-based Puget Sound Energy’s Energize Eastside project
The 4,800 page document will be used in the upcoming permitting process.
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Bump stock ban becomes law; semiautomatics bill up next
It will be illegal in Washington to sell or own devices that make semiautomatic guns fire more rapidly.
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Lawmakers are now at odds over a Sound Transit car-tab fix
The Senate and House disagree over whether lost revenue from a lower fee should be offset right away.
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2,000 attend Holi Festival in Bellevue | Photos
Funds received from the event will send underserved children in India to school.
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Hundreds turn out for Eastside gun-control meeting
Hundreds of people gathered in Kirkland on Sunday to rally for increased gun control.
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Look out Big Pharma: Alternative treatment of depression gaining popularity in Bellevue, nationwide
Transcranial magnetic stimulation doesn’t have nasty side effects of anti-depressants.
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Diving deeper into the state bridges report
Interstate 90 bridges between Seattle and Mercer Island were deemed “structurally deficient.”
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Behind the scenes of the governor’s veto of the public records bill
How negotiations between Jay Inslee’s office, lawmakers, and media organizations led to the end of the controversial legislation.