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<p>A gray wolf. Gary Kramer/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service</p>

‘Endangered’ status to remain in effect for WA wolves

A sharply-divided state panel on July 19 retained strict protections for gray wolves in Washington, concluding their status under the...

By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard • July 23, 2024 12:00 pm

9th Congressional District Rep. Adam Smith, 8th Congressional District Rep. Kim Schrier, 1st Congressional District Rep. Suzan DelBene and U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell are among Democrats from Washington state who support President Joe Biden’s decision to stop his re-election campaign. Courtesy photos

WA Democrat leaders ‘applaud’ Biden for dropping out of race

By Bailey Josie

A boy picks out Honeycrisp apples for his family at Swans Trail Farms in Snohomish, Washington. Sound Publishing File Photo

Selling Washington’s food and farm products to the world

By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard

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Courtesy Photo, Safeway — Several King County grocery stores on Kroger-Albertsons sale list

See the entire list, which includes Safeway, QFC and Haggen stores.

By Steve Hunter • July 9, 2024 4:51 pm

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray. COURTESY PHOTO — U.S. Sen. Patty Murray questions whether Biden should stay in...

‘President Biden must seriously consider the best way to preserve his incredible legacy’

By Steve Hunter • July 8, 2024 5:55 pm

Joe Biden and Donald Trump participated in a debate June 27, 2024. (Screenshot from Google Images) — King County politicos share thoughts on presidential debate

“I can tell you who didn’t win the debate, and it was the American public.”

By Max Burchi • July 5, 2024 5:00 pm

Fuse Washington created the tongue-in-cheek ‘Save Our Yachts’ website to poke fun at those pushing a ballot measure to repeal the capital gains tax that is paid by the state’s super wealthy. (Screenshot) — Attack websites seep into WA election battles

Such undertakings tend to change few minds and can incite a backlash, especially in communities where negative campaigning is not the norm.

By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard • July 5, 2024 9:30 am

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Trash and various debris at a Green River homeless encampment in unincorporated King County along 94th Place South between Kent and Auburn. — Landmark Supreme Court decision criminalizes homelessness

In King County, there are about 16,385 people experiencing homelessness on any given night.

By Max Burchi • July 3, 2024 4:00 pm

Marysville cancer survivor Robin Sparks wakes up every day with optimism. “I’m hopeful… I wake up every morning thinking, ‘It’s a great day to fight cancer’ because I live each day believing ‘today’s the day we will have a major medical breakthrough that will end cancer as we know it.” Photo courtesy of C-Suite Center for Hope. — ‘It’s a Great Day to Fight Cancer’

Marysville center leads fight against cancer

By C-Suite Center for Hope • July 25, 2024 6:00 am

News

The use and sale of consumer fireworks are prohibited in the unincorporated areas of King County, but several cities in the county host a professional fireworks show for the public on July 4. File photo — Fourth of July weekend weather: Sunny skies and warm highs

In light of preventable drownings, King County officials are urging the public to be cautious at rivers, lakes and Puget Sound.

July 3, 2024 7:00 am

Auburn Police Officer Jeffrey Nelson is escorted out of the courtroom following the guilty verdict at his murder trial June 27, 2024. (Ken Lambert / The Seattle Times / Pool) — Auburn police officer Jeffrey Nelson guilty of murder

Jury reached a verdict in the case of first Washington police officer to be tried under Initiative 940.

By Benjamin Leung • June 27, 2024 2:00 pm

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ProVigor Review: What You Need To Know Before Buying

When considering male enhancement products, the multitude of options available can be overwhelming. Among those options, ProVigor stands out due…

July 26, 2024 1:30 am

Perfect Sleep CBD Review – Should You Buy?

Perfect Sleep CBD is a liquid sleep aid formulated with the power of cannabidiol (CBD) and cannabinol (CBN).

July 26, 2024 1:30 am

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Sports

Skylar Diggins-Smith conducts the offense against the Sparks. Ben Ray / The Reporter — Storm pour it on in the fourth, wash out Sparks

Seattle used a huge 10-0 run late in the fourth to take control over Los Angeles.

By Benjamin Ray • June 12, 2024 9:18 am

T20 World Cup trophy waits for fans to take photos. Ben Ray / The Reporter — Seattle Orcas, ‘America’s Favorite Cricket Team,’ builds local support

Event held at Bellevue Downtown Park can be catalyst for the world’s second most popular sport.

By Benjamin Ray • May 10, 2024 2:30 pm

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Life

Instructors walk around to support and assist women. (Cameron Sires/ Sound Publishing) — Bellevue PD’s self-defense courses have taught 2,000 women and counting

Each class includes certified women instructors well-versed in jiu-jitsu.

By Cameron Sires • June 4, 2024 2:30 pm

Chef Shiro Kashiba, seen in conversation with Jayendrina Singha Ray, opened the first traditional Tokyo-style sushi counter of the city at Maneki restaurant in the 1970s. (Courtesy photo) — Eating Japan: Seattle’s historic encounter with Chef Shiro Kashiba

Shiro moved to Seattle at a time when the exoticism of Japanese cuisine had suddenly begun finding favorable reviews in American press. By Jayendrina Singha Ray, guest columnist.

April 16, 2024 5:32 pm

Opinion

Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com. — Thoughts on Memorial Day and the ultimate sacrifice | Brunell

On Memorial Day, we traditionally honor Americans in our military who gave their lives in battle for our country. It…

May 27, 2024 2:15 pm

Dr. Emmanuel Navon, an Israeli political scientist and author of “The Star and the Scepter.” (Courtesy photo) — Between land and ideology: An interview with Dr. Emmanuel Navon

Political scientist discusses the Israel-Palestine conflict. By Jayendrina Singha Ray, guest columnist.

January 20, 2024 4:42 pm

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Northwest

Traffic slows as it moves around the bend of northbound I-5 through north Everett on May 22, 2024. (Sound Publishing file photo) — Washington’s population exceeds 8 million

More than 68% of the growth occurred in the state’s five largest metropolitan counties

By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard • July 1, 2024 9:57 am

A gray wolf. Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife — Vote nears on ending ‘endangered’ status for WA wolves

The Department of Fish and Wildlife’s recommendation is to downlist wolves from “endangered” to “sensitive.”

By Laurel Demkovich Washington State Standard • June 30, 2024 6:30 am

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Marysville cancer survivor Robin Sparks wakes up every day with optimism. “I’m hopeful… I wake up every morning thinking, ‘It’s a great day to fight cancer’ because I live each day believing ‘today’s the day we will have a major medical breakthrough that will end cancer as we know it.” Photo courtesy of C-Suite Center for Hope. — ‘It’s a Great Day to Fight Cancer’

Marysville center leads fight against cancer

July 25, 2024 6:00 am

Comcast is committed to making internet connectivity accessible for Washington residents. Photo courtesy Comcast — Comcast is keeping customers in Bothell and Kenmore connected as...

As the federal government’s Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) ends this month, Comcast…

June 17, 2024 6:00 am

Prepaid services allow customers to pay upfront for internet access for a specific period without the need for a long-term contract — New Prepaid Internet Service Available in Bothell and Kenmore

Prepaid service plans are highly favored for their flexibility, affordability, and ease…

May 9, 2024 1:30 am

Black Snohomish County is dedicated to celebrating and amplifying Black voices. Photo courtesy of Change the Narrative. — New ownership aims to connect Black community in Snohomish County

Aims to broaden black representation in the community

May 2, 2024 6:00 am

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Business

Black Press Media operates Sound Publishing, the largest community news organization in Washington State with dailies and community news outlets in Alaska. — Black Press Media concludes transition of ownership

Black Press Media, which operates Sound Publishing, completed its sale Monday (March 25), following the formerly announced corporate restructuring.

March 25, 2024 3:50 pm

Seattle Children’s to close downtown Kent thrift store

Kent Bargain Boutique opened 28 years ago

By Steve Hunter • August 31, 2023 3:42 pm

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