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Homeless service workers may qualify for up to $4,000 in relief
The goal of the relief is to retain workers and to assist with immediate economic needs.
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WA Liquor and Cannabis Board creates first Cannabinoid Science Work Group
The group of experts will regularly communicate about the changing issues related to cannabinoids.
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Advocates praise the Inflation Reduction Act’s investment in climate
U.S. Rep. Suzan DelBene called it an “unprecedented federal investment” in clean energy.
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Department of Ecology finalizes cap-and-invest plan to cut carbon pollution
The plan was passed by the Washington Legislature in 2021 under the Climate Commitment Act.
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Prosecutor candidates debate court backlog, working with police, restorative justice
King County voters will choose between Jim Ferrell and Leesa Manion in Nov. general election.
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Issaquah’s Salmon Days returns for 53rd annual festival
The festival celebrates the return of spawning salmon to Issaquah Creek.
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King County Executive proposes broad investments to behavioral health infrastructure
The plan would be funded by a nine-year property tax levy which voters may decide on in 2023.
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State Board awards nearly $76 Million in grants to fund salmon recovery projects
Over $2.8 million in grant funding was awarded to projects and efforts in King County.
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DCYF launches Workforce Retention Grant to fund child care provider retention efforts
Funding for the grant was made possible by the Federal American Rescue Plan Act.
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Studio East and StoryBook Theater launch anniversary seasons with fall performances
Performances of Willy Wonka and Hansel & Gretel will take place throughout October and November.
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Kirkland Police arrest suspected fentanyl and meth dealer
The investigation began on June 12, when an officer discovered a man overdosing on fentanyl in a car
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Department of Health introduces monkeypox data dashboard to track viral activity
The dashboard tracks cases numbers and hospitalizations across the state.
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King County Executive proposes millions of dollars in public safety investments
The proposed budget will focus on reducing crime, gun violence, and behavioral health crises.
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Kirkland 405 Corporate Center reaches net zero carbon operations
The transition to 100% renewable energy was made possible through the Green Power program.
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Netflix’s Queer Eye designer unveils home interiors in Kirkland
Woodlands Reserve marks Bobby Berk’s first Tri Pointe Homes project in the Pacific Northwest.
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Early data suggests program can reduce recidivism in King County
Restorative Community Pathways for youth offenders contrasts with traditional prosecution.
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Kirkland welcomes new community responders for mental health crisis situations
Program is intended to reduce reliance on police as a primary response to behavioral health crises.