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Stricter Chinese regulations to affect where Republic Services sends recycling from Eastside cities
Kenmore does not regulate Republic Services, so the company does not need permission to landfill paper.
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Bothell’s Main Street could be opening within a month
The road was scheduled to reopen last November but contractors could not find metal sleeves needed to cast…
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As PSE moves away from coal, one community scrambles to build a new economy
Lewis County has long relied on the energy needs of consumers throughout the region. That’s all about to…
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A real living wage is still out of reach for low-paid workers
As the wealth inequality continues to increase in America and Puget Sound, those making minimum wage or close…
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Hundreds turn out for Eastside gun-control meeting
Hundreds of people gathered in Kirkland on Sunday to rally for increased gun control.
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45th district Dems give priority preview
At the state 45th Legislative District’s first meeting of 2018 on Wednesday night, Democrats took time to review…
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Microsoft announces massive expansion to Redmond campus
Microsoft announced Tuesday that it will begin construction on a massive overhaul and expansion of its facilities in…
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Conservationists: Why you should care about fish pens
Open water fish pens have long been criticized by conservation activists as facilities that spread disease and can…
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Narcan, the Eastside and how to curb the overdose epidemic
Emergency medical technicians in Redmond have been carrying the opioid overdose-reversing drug Naloxone since the spring of 2016,…
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‘Even when things are tough, we are tougher’: Jill Biden speaks at Hopelink luncheon
Dr. Jill Biden spoke at the annual Hopelink luncheon on Oct. 16, which saw the organization raise some…
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Measure to ban county funds for injection sites will appear on February ballot
An initiative known as I-27, which would ban King County resources from funding drug consumption sites in the…
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County council discussing changes to Metro rates
An ordinance that would simplify Metro bus fares in the county was referred to committee at a King…
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Will Washingtonians be able to grow their own weed?
When Initiative 502, which legalized a recreational market for marijuana, was approved by voters in 2012, it did…
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Heavy smoke returns to Puget Sound due to west coast wildfires
Heavy smoke and falling ash returned to the Puget Sound this week as several large wildfires burn across…
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‘The status quo is highly problematic:’ Debate over drug consumption sites continues at local forum
Representatives on both sides of the safe consumption site debate took questions at a recent forum.
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Hot, dry streak could break 1951 record
Hot and dry conditions continued in western Washington — including the Northshore area — and across the state…
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Executive Care in Bothell to offer quality care for seniors and others
Eastsiders looking for home care services have one more option after Executive Care opened in Bothell last month.
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Brewers Festival brings families out for brews, music and eats
Thousands of beer enthusiasts and families descended on Marymoor Park last weekend for the annual Washington Brewers Festival,…
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Quick action by one man saves another from cardiac arrest at Bothell gym
Dough Rough had pushed himself further before, so what was another flights of stairs?
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Group launches campaign to bar government-funded drug injection sites in King County
Advocates say safe injection sites would allow users to consume the drugs in a safe environment with clean…