American Rescue Plan Act funding approved for broadband investments in WA schools
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray pushed for the funding, which will benefit several King County school districts.
News
WA lawmakers propose making companies responsible for recycling improvements
SB 5697 would compel industries to report data, invest in infrastructure, meet standards.
Inslee: Officials’ lies about election results should be crime
Governor wants lawmakers to pass legislation making it a gross misdemeanor.
‘Cranes for Peace’ jewelry maker to demonstrate at Cascadia Art Museum during Edmonds Art Walk
County auditor finds agencies fall short on emergency services
King County’s 4Culture to offer federal relief funds to ‘cultural producers’ impacted by the pandemic
Lake Washington School District places three levies on the Feb. 8 ballot
Widespread burnout among healthcare workers prompts change at hospitals
Sports
Health department: COVID outbreaks linked to high school wrestling tournaments
At least 80 cases are tied to the events which included attendees from multiple counties and states.
Panthers Youth Rugby rolls into action
Panthers Youth Rugby is encouraging boys and girls in middle school and high school to “Get into Rugby this fall.”… Continue reading
State announces mask requirements for student sports, performing arts
Former Seattle Seahawks player Richard Sherman charged with five misdemeanors in King County
Redmond Police arrest former Seattle Seahawk Richard Sherman
Gambling Commission OKs pacts with tribes for sports betting
Cougs beat Viks on the gridiron
Life
Car review: 2021 Toyota Corolla XSE
By Larry Lark, contributor Hatchbacks are all about versatility and fun. The 2021 Toyota Corolla XSE delivers on both counts.… Continue reading
Car review: 2021 Mazda CX-30 Crossover
By Larry Lark, contributor The Mazda CX-30 Crossover made its North American debut a year ago, and the 2021 edition… Continue reading
Opinion
For some state lawmakers, short session is all about re-election | Roegner
The Washington state Legislature opened on Jan. 10 against a backdrop of headlines saying “Caseloads push hospitals to limits” and Continue reading...
Northwest
Five-day weather forecast for King County
Thursday, Jan. 20 day Cloudy, high 53°, chance of rain 60 percent Thursday, Jan. 20, night Partly cloudy in the Continue reading...
Sequim senator seeks improvements to police accountability laws
Senate Bill would allow more police vehicle pursuits; better define use of physical force
Business
Kirkland-based company sues to challenge ‘tribal gaming monopoly’ in Washington
Company called the state’s policy an “erroneous application of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.”
The forces behind our current COVID-induced inflation | Guest column
Recent inflation numbers have been quite high and at levels not seen for 40 years. As financial planners, inflation is… Continue reading
The ‘year end’ elements of financial planning | Guest column
How financial planners address plan uncertainty | Guest column
If you want a regular cocktail, go somewhere else
Is cryptocurrency really an investment? | Guest column
Two of James Beard Award-winning chef Jason Wilson’s restaurants to reopen in October
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‘Cranes for Peace’ jewelry maker to demonstrate at Cascadia Art Museum during Edmonds Art Walk
Bothell High School senior named Gatorade Washington Volleyball Player of the Year
County auditor finds agencies fall short on emergency services
King County Councilmember Sarah Perry shares her priorities for Eastside
WSDOT names contractor for State Route 18 intersection project
