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Master Builders Association opposes new Kirkland tree ordinance
The construction industry group claims the tree ordinance will hinder housing projects.
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EvergreenHealth in Kirkland recognized for outstanding hospital safety and quality care
EvergreenHealth was ranked among the top two hospitals in WA for critical care and pulmonary care.
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King County Council approves creation of Cannabis Safety Taskforce amid rash of dispensary robberies
The multi-agency task force will cooperate to find ways to improve safety in the cash-only industry.
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Lake Washington Institute of Technology hosts Annual Applied Research Symposium
The symposium took place on May 12 and consisted of posters, presentations and visual arts.
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New ORCA system launches for regional transit across the Puget Sound
Overhaul includes new website, mobile application and digital business account manager.
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JUDGED BY XII (Episode 4): Foster mom wants accountability in Auburn cop’s upcoming murder trial
Special podcast series explores Auburn Police Officer Jeffrey Nelson’s role in the death of Jesse Sarey.
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Koelsch community houses in Kirkland celebrate nurses
The National Nurses Week and International Nurses Day celebration featured bouquets and lunch.
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Dozens of King County Sheriff’s Office employees left jobs instead of getting vaccinated
This added on to the existing number of vacancies in the department.
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Kirkland begins streambank restoration in Juanita Creek with grant from county
The City of Kirkland says is the community’s largest salmon bearing stream.
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Bellevue Downtown Association to host 15th Annual Bellevue Jazz & Blues Music Series
The event will be from June 1st to 5th and will feature over 25 artists.
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Kirkland man faces charges after holding gun to victims’ heads
The defendant is facing two felony harassment charges and assault in the fourth degree.
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$2 million in grant funding to help invest in aquatic recreation in North King County
Funding comes from the “penny for pools” amendment in the voter-approved 2020-2025 Parks Levy.
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King County audit finds backlog of property tax exemption applications for seniors, people with disabilities, and disabled veterans
The auditors found that program expansions lead to three-times the amount of applications.
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AG announces $518 million settlement from pharmaceutical companies over their role in opioid crisis
Most of the settlement money will be used to mitigate the opioid crisis in Washington.
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King County Local Dive: Another cop is in trouble; protection order disparities; city bans public use of fentanyl
A new podcast for King County residents
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County wants community input on plans for Houghton Transfer and Recycling Station
Virtual meeting and Q&A sessions will be hosted on May 12 and 19.
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Tuberculosis cases on the rise in Washington state
As of April 28, 70 TB cases have been reported, and 17 new cases have connections with each…
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New Eyes on Kelp initiative boosts underwater monitoring of kelp beds
Puget Sound’s kelp forest are in decline due to pollution and threats from climate change.
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Inslee visits Renton High School to proclaim Teachers Appreciation Week
Amid teacher shortage, Renton pilots program to fast-track students into educators for the district.