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State’s Native American crisis hotline is first in the nation

The Native and Strong Lifeline provides culturally appropriate mental health support and referrals.

34-year-old motorcycle officer, Jordan Jackson (Courtesy of Bellevue Police Department)

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Bellevue Police officer dies in motorcycle collision

34-year-old motorcycle officer, Jordan Jackson was killed during on Nov. 22.

Scene from a past Trans Pride parade in Seattle. File photo courtesy of Gender Justice League

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TDOR honors victims of anti-transgender violence

Last year was the deadliest year on record for transgender violence and deaths, according to the Human Rights…

The Bellevue High School girls varsity soccer team holds up the 3A State Championship trophy. Courtesy of Stephanie Ault Justus.

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Bellevue girls soccer win state championship

Bellevue defeated Roosevelt by 1-0.

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Child shot in road rage; cold case arrest; new shopping cart rules | King County Local Dive

A podcast for King County residents featuring top local stories.

Carolyn DeFord. COURTESY PHOTO, Jovelle Tamayo

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Forum spotlights Washington’s missing and murdered Indigenous people

Carolyn DeFord of the Puyallup Tribe spoke about her mother’s 1999 disappearance and what has led to this…

Bellevue senior Arin Oh (#15) controls the ball against Bishop Blanchet’s senior Charlotte Gallaudet (#2). November 12, 2022. Courtesy of Stephanie Ault Justus.

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Bellevue girls soccer heads to semi-finals

The state semi-finals game will take place on November 18 at 3 p.m.

Jeannette Walls. Courtesy of Teton Youth & Family Services.

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Author brings personal experience to Imagine Gathering event

The holiday happy hour will take place on Nov. 18 at The Winemakers Reserve in Woodinville.

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Overlake increases employee pay and expands coverage admist rapid changing economy

“This initiative shows Overlake values our employees,” said J. Michael Marsh, President and CEO.

Bellevue junior Tate Hauser (#20) tackles Mead’s quarterback, Colby Danielson (#11), who fumbles the ball. November 12, 2022. Courtesy of Stephanie Ault Justus.

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Bellevue football defeats Mead in state playoffs

Bellevue will play in the 2022 WIAA 3A State quarterfinals game on November 19.

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Use-of-force and body camera policies at the sheriff’s office | King County Local Dive

A podcast for King County residents featuring top local stories.

Kevin Flynn, right, a meat-cutter with the Marysville Albertsons, hands a leaflet to a shopper during an informational campaign on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Flynn was one of about a dozen grocery store workers handing out leaflets to shoppers about the proposed merger between Albertsons and Kroger. (Mike Henneke / The Herald)

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Proposed merger of Albertsons and Kroger worries employees

Workers at an Albertsons in Marysville urge shoppers to sign a petition blocking the $25 billion deal.

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Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell concedes to Leesa Manion in King County prosecutor race

Ferrell has three years remaining in his term as mayor.

Eastside Fire & Rescue’s new Fire Chief, Ben Lane (Courtesy of EF&R)

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Longtime leader Ben Lane takes command at Eastside Fire & Rescue

It is first time that a firefighter has made their way through the ranks to EF&R Fire Chief.

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Loneliest time of the year: ways to support youth in foster care

Treehouse’s Holiday Magic program and store supported over 4,100 foster care youth in WA in 2021.

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70-year-old Sunday school teacher arrested for sexual depictions of minors

Douglas Meerdink is being held in the King County jail on $100,000 bail.

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Use of force policy changes recommended for King County Sheriff’s Office

By Dec. 1, law enforcement agencies must either adopt the model policy or adopt a policy consistent with…

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Office of Law Enforcement Oversight not satisfied with KC Sheriff’s body-worn camera policy

OLEO said while it supports a body-worn camera policy, the KCSO’s current policy is insufficient.

Bellevue Botanical Garden. Courtesy of the city of Bellevue.

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Bellevue parks levy is passing | Election 2022

Proposition 1 to increase investments in Bellevue’s parks and open spaces.

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Incumbents ahead in 41st Legislative District | Election 2022

Incumbents Tana Senn and My-Linh T. Thai lead the way in a pair of Legislative District 41 general…