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BMW X3 xDrive 30e | Car review

With forces like BMW pushing, it’s only a matter of time before hybrid, then electric, technology replaces the…

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2020 Dodge Charger Hellcat SRT | Car review

OK folks, buckle your seatbelts.

Ferguson vows to fight Trump administration’s rollbacks of nation’s environmental protections

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Ferguson vows to fight Trump administration’s rollbacks of nation’s environmental protections

‘Rules weaken environmental reviews on countless projects in Washington and across the nation’

Kreidler wants insurance companies to ban using credit scoring to set prices

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Kreidler wants insurance companies to ban using credit scoring to set prices

‘Unfair practice’

New report shows schools reopening without preventative measures may lead to more COVID-19 cases

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New report shows schools reopening without preventative measures may lead to more COVID-19 cases

‘Reopening schools cannot be considered in isolation’

Sound Transit seeks more federal funding to offset COVID-19 losses

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Sound Transit seeks more federal funding to offset COVID-19 losses

Joins other transit agencies across nation to ask for relief package

Port of Seattle Commission to establish policing and civil rights task force

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Port of Seattle Commission to establish policing and civil rights task force

Group will lead a comprehensive assessment of Port of Seattle Police Department

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Bothell police officer dies in shootout

Update: Officer identified by police department

Overlake staff share why they mask up

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Overlake staff share why they mask up

The video features medical professionals explaining their personal reasons for why it is important to wear masks to…

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Closures coming on 100th Ave NE for salmon habitat

Closure allows City to install fish-friendly box culvert at Cedar Creek

Washington State Fair cancelled

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Washington State Fair cancelled

COVID-19 outbreak claims another event

State regulators keep Puget Sound Energy rates steady

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State regulators keep Puget Sound Energy rates steady

Rate adjustments ease economic impact during COVID-19 pandemic

Summer vehicle travel projected to decrease this year

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Summer vehicle travel projected to decrease this year

Traffic this summer will likely be lighter across Washington state than previous years.

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Editorial: Stopping COVID is now up to each of us

With a resurgence threatening, we need to take greater responsibility to keep the virus in check.

King County cases among younger adults drives increase in COVID-19 numbers

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King County cases among younger adults drives increase in COVID-19 numbers

Over half of all new cases are among people ages 20-39

Stay local with summer travel plans | State Department of Health

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Stay local with summer travel plans | State Department of Health

Officials want people to limit cross-state travel to help slow spread of COVID-19

Celebrate Kirkland festivities on previous July 4. Reporter file photo

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Kirkland hosting virtual ‘Celebrate Kirkland’

The Independence Day virtual event includes footage from previous parades and firework displays

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Kirkland allocates CARES Act funding

The council approved the city manager’s plans for the $2.6 million

Locals enjoy the water at Juanita Beach Park, where the Friday farmer’s market is located. Katie Metzger/staff photo

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Juanita Beach to close at least a week from bacteria

This closure is in addition to the previous week’s closure that was caused by a toxic algal bloom…

A new measure from the King County Council could increase flexibility for businesses in rural areas of King County. File photo

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County measure would increase flexibility for businesses in rural areas

Staff report