State demanded more drop boxes, and now it must pay for them
A King County judge says a law requiring more ballot boxes was an illegal unfunded mandate.
News
Wildfires, forest health are key issues in race to lead DNR
Republican Sue Kuehl Pederson is challenging incumbent Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz.
State still sifting through thousands of unemployment claims
The recent Lost Wages Assistance program pumped an extra $625 million to Washington’s unemployed.
Sports
New guidelines released for return of prep sports in WA
The new plan places counties and sports in three-tier systems. No signs of a quicker return to play.
Doctor IDs safety measures for youth team sports practices
Before practice begins, parents must understand COVID-19 protective protocols
Life
Eastside Walk to End Alzheimer’s Oct. 10
Similar to other walk events in the region, Alzheimer’s Association encourages registered users to walk in a location of their choice
Getting crayons to kids runs in the family
Eastside nonprofit Mighty Crayon is relaunched by younger sister of founder, repurposing used restaurant crayons
Opinion
Editorial: Let’s clear the air on wildfires, climate change
Agreement and commitment is needed to address the causes of wildfires and climate change.
Republican’s write-in campaign highlights post-primary intrigue | Roegner
Can former Bothell mayor beat two Democrats for lieutenant governor post?
Northwest
Concern that climb in COVID-19 cases means ‘fall surge’ is starting
Experts say we must act now to reverse trend | State Department of Health
King County Elections mails 1.4 million ballots for Nov. 3 General Election
King County Council approves funding for affordable housing
U.S. Attorney Brian T. Moran appoints election officer for the Western District of Washington
Despite COVID-19, King County libraries still put on a show
Concern that climb in COVID-19 cases means ‘fall surge’ is starting
Business
Dick’s Drive-In announces search for new Eastside location
The local popular burger chain is looking for public suggestions on possible properties
Union files charges against QFC, Fred Meyer over Black Lives Matter button ban
Facebook purchases unused Bellevue REI headquarters
Amazon adds more office space to Bellevue, now as many new jobs as HQ2
Eastside businesses prepare for economic uncertainty with regional summit event
The pandemic’s roots: UW Bothell team models the coronavirus
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Bothell grandfather brews up a children’s book
Eleven indicted in illegal marijuana trafficking investigation
Concern that climb in COVID-19 cases means ‘fall surge’ is starting
Despite COVID-19, King County libraries still put on a show
U.S. Attorney Brian T. Moran appoints election officer for the Western District of Washington
