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Council moves forward with proposed encampment code amendment

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Council moves forward with proposed encampment code amendment

A final decision by the council is set for Dec. 9.

Change to U.S.-backed condo loans comes as summer market wraps up

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Change to U.S.-backed condo loans comes as summer market wraps up

A monthly real estate snapshot by John L. Scott Real Estate.

Libraries are welcoming spaces for everyone | Book Nook

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Libraries are welcoming spaces for everyone | Book Nook

A monthly column from the King County Library System.

Report: Only one use of excessive force upheld by Sheriff’s investigations in 2018

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Report: Only one use of excessive force upheld by Sheriff’s investigations in 2018

The Office of Law Enforcement Oversight has released its annual 2018 report.

Council checks in on status of proposed Sambica Activity Center rezone

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Council checks in on status of proposed Sambica Activity Center rezone

The application for the rezoning was filed on Feb. 25.

Eastside Pathways releases community report

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Eastside Pathways releases community report

The report was released late last month by the nonprofit.

KCSO found all but one of the 108 allegations of excessive or unnecessary use of force were justified

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KCSO found all but one of the 108 allegations of excessive or unnecessary use of force were justified

The Office of Law Enforcement Oversight has released its annual 2018 report.

Bellevue PD increases emphasis on child sex predators

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Bellevue PD increases emphasis on child sex predators

Police say the number of crime-related tips have prompted the focus.

Photo by Nityia Photography                                Dora Gyarmati.

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Redefine goals based on virtues to find joy | Health column

A monthly column about mindfulness and wellbeing.

Bellevue suspect found dead in Seattle apartment

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Bellevue suspect found dead in Seattle apartment

Police say Adam Gua died of a self-inflicted gunshot.

The audience at Brick & Mortar Books in Redmond listens to authors discussing the importance of representation in stories. Samantha Pak/staff photo

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History: The untold stories | Windows and Mirrors

What do we not know about the history of the human race?

Photos courtesy of Celeste Gracey                                Bellevue’s Chris Adam’s, right, was diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease 32 years ago. He’s now using his experiences to help people with this chronic illness through the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation. It’s hosting an education event at the Meydenbauer Center Sept. 15.

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Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation event on Sept. 15

From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Meydenbauer Center.

Downtown Bellevue’s Bellwether artfest expanding its scope for 2019

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Downtown Bellevue’s Bellwether artfest expanding its scope for 2019

The free 10-day event begins on Sept. 13.

From left, Kaavya Manam, Emerson Schrider and Ellen Chang of Happy Bubbles sold handmade bath and body products at the Children’s Business Fair in Bellevue on Aug. 31. Stephanie Quiroz/staff photo

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Eastside youth entrepreneurs set up shop at Children’s Business Fair

Youth entrepreneurs donate a portion of their proceeds to charity of choice.

Three additional suspects charged for Bellevue locker thefts

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Three additional suspects charged for Bellevue locker thefts

In response of thefts, LA Fitness has installed video cameras at its Bellevue locations.

Bellevue School District pedestrian safety construction projects nearing completion

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Bellevue School District pedestrian safety construction projects nearing completion

The projects are benefitting four schools in the district.

To expel or not to expel Matt Shea, that may be the question | Column

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To expel or not to expel Matt Shea, that may be the question | Column

Results of a private investigation could put the fate of GOP lawmaker in front of the House in…

King County pushes back report on for-hire driver trafficking training

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King County pushes back report on for-hire driver trafficking training

The report was originally due in October but has been extended until next spring.

Blake Peterson/staff photo                                Bellevue North Sector Captain Joe Nault, Redmond Police Sergeant AnnMarie Fein and Issaquah Administrative Sergeant Ryan Raulerson were included on the panel.

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Panel educates public on Washington state ERPO law

Washington state’s Extreme Risk Protection Order law was put into effect in 2016.

Blake Peterson/staff photo                                Park Ranger Christie Caldwell of Lake Hills Greenbelt Park led the recent event.

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Crows celebrated at educational event after getting Species of the Year title

“Bird Brains: An American Crow” took place on Aug. 23 at Lake Hills Greenbelt Park.