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Obituary: Diane E. Rosman (Liljegren)

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Obituary: Diane E. Rosman (Liljegren)

Diane E. Rosman (Liljegren)

Back to the wild — a whole new outdoor recreation world | Guest editorial

Opinion

Back to the wild — a whole new outdoor recreation world | Guest editorial

When enjoying the great outdoors, continue to socially distance and be aware of how else COVID-19 has changed…

Sen. Murray criticizes Trump administration’s handling of COVID-19 crisis

Northwest

Sen. Murray criticizes Trump administration’s handling of COVID-19 crisis

Makes remarks at Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee meeting

Smoke from a wildfire. File photo

News

Wind, warm temperatures raise weekend wildfire risk

Temperatures could reach the mid-80s, with gusts of wind up to 25 mph.

Members of the National Guard pack food boxes last month at the Northwest Harvest warehouse in Kent for distribution to food banks. COURTESY PHOTO, Northwest Harvest

Northwest

Individual donors contribute more than $1M to address hunger in state

Bezos Family Foundation, other charities contribute additional $2.3M

Washington wins federal grant to support economic recovery from COVID-19

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Washington wins federal grant to support economic recovery from COVID-19

$12 million from U.S. Department of Labor to help unemployed workers

Two reports show COVID-19 transmission has slowed in King County

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Two reports show COVID-19 transmission has slowed in King County

Further confirmation that social distancing measures have reduced transmission

Long-term care facilities to begin opening dedicated COVID-19 units

Northwest

Long-term care facilities to begin opening dedicated COVID-19 units

Nursing homes in Tacoma, Shoreline, Bellingham to handle patients from other locations

State announces limited opening of parks for day use

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State announces limited opening of parks for day use

Ocean beach and Columbia River Gorge parks to remain closed

COVID-19 lets freight move more easily, study says

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COVID-19 lets freight move more easily, study says

A new report by Kirkland-based INRIX examines the trend.

State health insurers due $106 million from U.S. Supreme Court ruling

Northwest

State health insurers due $106 million from U.S. Supreme Court ruling

Consumers could get relief on the individual health insurance market

A screenshot from the SanMar website.

News

Island T-shirt mogul shifts to mask production

SanMar is keeping its 4,000 employee workforce going during pandemic.

News

Bellevue quarantine site on hold

Sufficient capacity countywide means the Eastgate site won’t open yet.

Find restaurants open for takeout/delivery in Puget Sound area

Business

Find restaurants open for takeout/delivery in Puget Sound area

Interactive map provides details

Local governments to get funding from federal stimulus package

News

Local governments to get funding from federal stimulus package

$300 million to cities, counties across state

State recreation sites to reopen May 5

Northwest

State recreation sites to reopen May 5

Fishing, hiking, boating but still no camping

Gov. Jay Inslee. FILE PHOTO

Northwest

Colorado, Nevada to join Washington, Oregon and California in Western States Pact

Governors share vision for modifying stay at home orders, fighting COVID-19

Medic One Foundation’s Gratitude Meals offer support to first responders, local businesses

Life

Medic One Foundation’s Gratitude Meals offer support to first responders, local businesses

The initiative provides hearty lunches to first responders staffing the COVID-19 testing sites as they work to test…

Report shows severity of COVID-19 impacts on hotels nationwide

Business

Report shows severity of COVID-19 impacts on hotels nationwide

70% of employees laid off or furloughed, eight in 10 hotel rooms empty

UW students create Spira app to gather COVID-19 data

Life

UW students create Spira app to gather COVID-19 data

The app was created to screen for respiratory diseases but the teen creators shifted their focus once the…