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Starting this fall, a one year pilot program directed by the Washington State Transportation Committee begins, experimenting with fees based on distance traveled rather than the amount of gas purchased. Reporter file photo

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Road-usage charges may replace gas tax as WSTC prepares to launch test program

By Tim Gruver

Leaders of the state House and Senate transportation committees say they won’t move any bills to end tolling between Bellevue and Lynnwood on I-405 this session. Reporter file photo

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Vows to end I-405 tolls: Was it all just campaign talk?

Eliminating the express toll lanes on I-405 was a popular pledge of candidates on the campaign trail in…

Snohomish County point-in-time count of homeless will take place Jan. 24

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Snohomish County point-in-time count of homeless will take place Jan. 24

The following is a release from Snohomish County:

Second SR 520 closure slated for next weekend

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Second SR 520 closure slated for next weekend

Beginning Jan. 27, crews will close State Route 520 in both directions for the weekend to finish removing…

Former King County Executive Ron Sims. Contributed photo

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Sims announced as keynote speaker for Equity and Inclusion Conference at UW Bothell

Ron Sims will be the keynote speaker at the third annual Equity and Inclusion Conference hosted by the…

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PSE to host open house at Kenmore City Hall

Puget Sound Energy is hosting an open house from 6 to 8 p.m. Jan. 24 at Kenmore City…

Woman threatens roommate with meat cleaver | Bothell crime blotter

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Woman threatens roommate with meat cleaver | Bothell crime blotter

The blotter feature is both a description of a small selection of police incidents and a statistical roundup…

Congresswoman Suzan DelBene, right, meets with religious leaders, including (from left) Michael Ramos, Harjinder Singh and Rev. Carol Jensen on Tuesday at the Muslim Association of Puget Sound in Redmond. Andy Nystrom, Redmond Reporter

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DelBene discusses No Religious Registry Act and more with interfaith leaders

Congresswoman Suzan DelBene glanced around the table on Tuesday afternoon at the Muslim Association of Puget Sound (MAPS)…

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Homeless men living in Bothell share their stories

Editor’s Note: The Reporter spoke with these two homeless men on the condition that we would not use…

Open house scheduled for bridge replacement in Kenmore

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Open house scheduled for bridge replacement in Kenmore

The City of Kenmore is hosting an open house to get residents’ input on the West Sammamish River…

Northshore Schools hiring several hundred employees as district continues to grow

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Northshore Schools hiring several hundred employees as district continues to grow

As Northshore School District looks to expand its educational footprint, the district is also searching for a host…

City of Bothell - Contributed art

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City of Bothell hosts meeting for Main Street merchants

Business and property owners from Main Street gathered at Bothell City Hall on Jan. 11 to hear the…

EvergreenHealth joins with Overlake Medical Center to form Eastside Health Alliance

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EvergreenHealth joins with Overlake Medical Center to form Eastside Health Alliance

The following is a release from EvergreenHealth:

UW Bothell, Cascadia sign hate-free campus pledge

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UW Bothell, Cascadia sign hate-free campus pledge

University of Washington Bothell Chancellor Wolf Yeigh and Cascadia College President Eric Murray signed a pledge Jan. 17…

Brightwater Treatment System experiences brief loss of disinfection

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Brightwater Treatment System experiences brief loss of disinfection

An equipment malfunction in the Brightwater Treatment Plant’s disinfection system temporarily shut down the plant’s disinfection system.

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Johnston named vice chancellor for administration and planning at UW Bothell

A longtime University of Washington administrator has been appointed to the key position of vice chancellor for administration…

A rendering shows the City of Kenmore’s proposed renovations to the ballfield at St. Edward State Park. City of Kenmore / Submitted art

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State parks commission schedules meeting on St. Edward ballfields

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission will meet on Jan. 26 to hear a report on the…

Former Bothell resident Alan Smith’s conviction in the murder of his wife was upheld. Reporter file photo

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Former Bothell resident Alan Smith’s conviction upheld following appeal

A former Boeing engineer convicted of murdering his estranged wife wasn’t able to convince the state Court of…

Man fires air rifle at squad car, claims ‘witches’ are coming to get him | Bothell Police Blotter

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Man fires air rifle at squad car, claims ‘witches’ are coming to get him | Bothell Police Blotter

The blotter feature is both a description of a small selection of police incidents and a statistical roundup…

Bothell American Legion names police officer of the year

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Bothell American Legion names police officer of the year

John Lallas was honored as Police Officer of the Year at the Bothell American Legion annual First Responder…