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KC Council will consider reparations over historic redlining
By Cameron Sheppard • November 13, 2023 9:53 am

Race-based restrictive real estate practices estimated to have prevented billions in wealth.

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The Renton Regional Fire Authority responds Nov. 8 to King County Elections headquarters in Renton after a white substance was found in an envelope. COURTESY PHOTO, Renton RFA
State League of Women Voters condemn election office...
By Steve Hunter • November 10, 2023 1:38 pm

League president calls substances mailed ‘an attack on democracy’

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Prison bars (File photo)
WA to invest $200 million to address disparities...
By Cameron Sheppard • November 6, 2023 1:15 pm

Dept. of Commerce to establish 17 different grant programs to invest in communities impacted.

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King County jail guard reportedly took bribes to...
By Steve Hunter • November 2, 2023 4:40 pm

Allegedly took in methamphetamine and fentanyl to two inmates at Seattle correctional facility

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Sound Transit to enforce passenger fares starting Nov....
By Steve Hunter • November 1, 2023 6:05 pm

Fare ambassadors to check passengers on Link light rail and Sounder trains

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Kate Krug, KCSARC’s new CEO. (Courtesy of KCSARC)
King County Sexual Assault Resource Center hires new...
By Cameron Sheppard • October 30, 2023 5:00 pm

“Every year, KCSARC supports 5,000 survivors and their families, helping them find their own resilience to recover, and plays a critical role in supporting our community,” said Kate Krug, the new CEO for KCSARC.

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An Alaska Airlines plane takes off from Paine Field in Everett, Washington. (Andy Bronson / The Herald file)
Off-duty pilot charged after psychedelic mushroom-induced ‘breakdown’
By Janice Podsada • October 26, 2023 3:53 pm

Federal charges detail how Joseph Emerson, 44, tried to shut down the engines of a plane bound for San Francisco.

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Screenshot of tweet made by Office of Law Enforcement Oversight director on Oct. 7.
KC Councilman accuses OLEO director of “defending” Hamas...
By Cameron Sheppard • October 23, 2023 2:33 pm

OLEO director calls the controversy “ridiculousness,” following a call for his resignation.

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Washington minimum wage to top $16 an hour...
October 4, 2023 11:40 am

Meanwhile, some salaried workers and rideshare drivers could see their earnings rise from other state-required adjustments.

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King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn (File photo)
King County Councilmember calls for audit of juvenile...
By Cameron Sheppard • October 2, 2023 1:08 pm

Reagan Dunn says the program lacks transparency and accountability measures.

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Dept. of Health launches dashboard to track overdose...
By Cameron Sheppard • September 30, 2023 7:30 am

DOH aims to help communities better understand overdose deaths, make informed prevention decisions

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Gov. Jay Inslee. COURTESY PHOTO, Office of the Governor
Gov. Jay Inslee tests positive for COVID-19
By Steve Hunter • September 28, 2023 11:36 am

‘He is experiencing very mild symptoms, including a mild cough’ governor’s office says

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King County Council members encourage people to not...
By Cameron Sheppard • September 27, 2023 8:40 am

The Week Without Driving is meant to put policy makers, elected leaders and transportation professionals in the place of those who don’t have the option to drive.

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A rendering of the new light rail station in Kent, near Pacific Highway South and 30th Avenue South, that will be called Kent Des Moines Station along the extension from SeaTac to Federal Way scheduled to open in 2026. COURTESY IMAGE, Sound Transit
Sound Transit seeks feedback to light rail fare...
By Steve Hunter • September 25, 2023 2:55 pm

Online open house available through Oct. 22

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The site of where the Lones Levee was cleared on Green River to restore salmon habitat. Photo by Cameron Sheppard/Sound Publishing
King County salmon habitat recovery projects receive state...
By Cameron Sheppard • September 19, 2023 12:00 pm

The state awarded 66 grants totaling $53.7 million to projects in and around Puget Sound.

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King County Crime Dive podcast.
Molotov cocktails lead to prison sentence | King...
By Cameron Sheppard • September 19, 2023 9:44 am

In this episode, we take a look at the sentencing of a man who wanted to burn down the Seattle police union building; and unknown suspects dumped hundreds of gallons of cooking oil into a Renton waterway.

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King County Crime Dive podcast.
Behind the Auburn Proud Boy sentencing | King...
By Cameron Sheppard • September 15, 2023 8:44 am

In this episode, we explore how a 32-year-old Auburn man, one of the leaders of the Proud Boys organization, received an 18-year prison sentence for his role in the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

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New COVID-19 vaccine: Public Health — Seattle &...
September 13, 2023 2:05 pm

Dr. Eric Chow discusses the updated vaccine recommended by the CDC

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King County Crime Dive podcast.
Teenage shootout | King County Crime Dive
By Cameron Sheppard • September 7, 2023 1:15 pm

In this episode, a group of teenagers had a shootout in Des Moines; and a man who tried to kidnap a bikini barista in Auburn has pleaded in guilty.

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The STEM Girls!!! are one of seven American regional winners for their app “MyChoiceHousing.” From left to right: Aditi Juluri, Isabel Xu, Hasini Juluri, Cynthia Xu.
Girls design award-winning app to help out-of-state abortion...
By Bailey Josie • September 3, 2023 7:30 am

“We’re lucky to live in a state where abortion is legal and we had an opportunity to help others.”

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