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King County Council wants to look at ways to support food banks amid rising inflation
A measure to identify resources for food banks will be come to a final vote on Sept. 20.
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Kirkland Police bust illegal steroid distribution ring with help of federal agency
Police also seized cash, vehicles, a firearm, and other valuables from the illegal operation.
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City of Kirkland wants community feedback on updated surface water master plan
The feedback hub will be open until Sept. 30.
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Issaquah Police arrest previously convicted Bothell man in possession of a ‘ghost gun’
The man allegedly possessed an AR-15 with no serial number or branding.
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JUDGED BY XII: Auburn cop’s death-themed tattoos go public
Episode 7 in this special podcast series explores the release of unredacted photos showing Jeffrey Nelson’s tattoos.
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Sword-wielding suspect has armed standoff with Kirkland Police before arrest
Police got involved after the the person allegedly made threats to condo complex employee.
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Swim Across America cancer research fundraiser set for September 10
This year, hundreds will swim in Lake Sammamish to help raise money for cancer research.
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Kirkland Police searching for second suspect involved in auto shop car theft
The suspects stole a car from Doug’s Auto Tune & Repair in the Totem Lake neighborhood.
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Exhibition of Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel paintings to be hosted in Bellevue
The exhibit will be at the Shops at Bravern through September and October.
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City of Kirkland wants feedback on proposal of $20 car tab to fund ‘priority’ projects
The city says proposed sidewalk, crosswalk and bikelane projects would enhance the city’s walkability
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Local distillery calls for plums for gin amid low harvest yield from local farms
Copperworks releases the second batch of their experimental plum gin as they plan for next year’s.
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Burglary suspect caught with ghost gun; teacher strike delays start of school | King County Local Dive
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‘Subtle Asian Baking’ founder Kat Lieu publishes best-selling cookbook
After being told ‘Asian culture doesn’t sell,’ this Renton resident built a whole community.
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WA lawmakers celebrate passage of Inflation Reduction Act
The bill includes provisions to reduce prescription drug prices and climate change investments.
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King County Councilmember requests audit of the King County Regional Homelessness Authority
A letter to the county auditor’s office asked for a financial and performance audit of the agency.
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Cop’s colorful TikTok video; road rage arrest; foreign investors in the housing market | King County Local Dive
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King County Council approves $5 million in funding for youth mental health
CDC statistics show increased mental health emergencies among youth during the pandemic.
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City of Kirkland unveils online housing market data dashboard
The dashboard will show key housing metrics and will be updated throughout the year.
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King County releases first-ever Wildfire Risk Reduction Strategy
Amid expanding fire risks, the plan makes recommendations for agencies across the region.
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Office of Law Enforcement Oversight director issues statement on behavioral health response
Calls for non-law-enforcement teams to respond to non-violent emergencies related to mental health.