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OSPI announces plan to give working students credit towards graduation
The program is intended to recognize the skills and knowledge students acquire through employment.
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U.S. Department of Commerce awards $47 million in grants to WA organizations
The grants will assist with workforce development programs.
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Fix-it Fairs refurbish furniture for local refugee families
Volunteers at the July event restored 39 pieces of furniture.
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Springer, Gibbons advance in August general election
Incumbent Springer has 72.30% of votes for Legislative District 45 State Representative, Position 2.
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Results in for 48th Legislative District 2022 primaries
Patty Kuderer garnered 71.92% of votes while Michelle Darnell garnered 27.83% of votes.
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Early results are in for 9th CD and LD 41 primaries
King County Elections posted the first round of results for tonight’s primary, including 9th Congressional District and Legislative…
Business
Four new providers across range of specialities join EvergreenHealth
The new providers bring skills, energy and experience to the health facility.
Business
Encore Creativity for Older Adults launches choral program in Redmond
The program is accepting registrations for its 15-week program.
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DOH launches new telehealth option to expand COVID-19 treatment access
Inunsured Washingtonians will now have access to free telehealth consultations and treatment.
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King County Local Dive: 2 random killings and a drug ring
A new podcast for King County residents
Business
Washington state’s first Topgolf officially opens in Renton
After five years of planning and months of waiting, the state’s first Topgolf is finally open to the…
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Sound Transit approves free transit for kids, teens
Beginning Sept. 1, youth ages 18 and under can ride for free on Sound Transit transportation.
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County sets plan to reduce wildfire risk in rural areas
Communities like the Enumclaw Plateau, Issaquah and the Snoqualmie Valley will need a blend of strategies to face…
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KPD’s second Guns for Gift Cards exchange takes 60 unwanted firearms
The department plans to hold another exchange sometime in September.
Business
Studio East brings back StoryBook Theater in the Park for a second year
Free performances will take place in Kirkland, Bellevue, Renton, Duvall and Seattle.
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King County Council votes to give free transit passes to youth
All King County residents under the age of 19 to ride for free on ORCA transit.
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City of Kirkland to host cooling center during heatwave
Community members are also invited cool off at Kirkland’s beaches or splash pads.
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Washington cracks down on invasive European Green Crabs
State invests in emergency measures to stop the spread.
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UW professor sues school over indigenous land acknowledgment
Stuart Reges says University of Washington’s statement is “hollow” without “concrete action.”
Business
Northshore Utility District employees honored for achievements
NUD provides water and sewer services to over 77,000 residents on the Eastside.