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COVID-19 surge puts strain on local hospitals
Delta is the predominate strain in Washington.
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King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn wants to expedite the backlog of rental assistance funds
Less than 5% of the $165 million allocated for the county is believed to have been given out.
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King County Councilman calls for plan to help Afghan refugees settle here
Washington state expects roughly 6,000 refugees to come from Afghanistan.
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State looks at college enrollment goals for high school students
“We want to close racial and ethnic gaps.”
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State gets environmental OK for second I-405 toll lane
Toll lanes would be added in both directions on the stretch between Highway 522 and Highway 527.
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Military couple loses everything in U-Haul theft outside Federal Way hotel
Mary McQuilkin and Miles Brodsky had their stuff stolen on Aug. 18; moving truck still missing.
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Group demands accountability following Seattle Children’s racism investigation
King County Equity Now petition calls for resignations and community program funding.
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Governor reinstates indoor mask rule, whether you’re vaxed or not
Inslee also ordered employees of public schools, colleges and child care centers to get vaccinated.
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Some people qualify for third shot of vaccine, says health department
New guidance comes as cases skyrocket in Washington and nation.
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Inslee to provide clemency to those convicted under “unconstitutional” drug possession law
Governor’s office says 1200 people are eligible for clemency after State v. Blake decision.
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King County preserves thousands of acres of farmland from development
The move is under the Land Conservation Initiative aimed at preserving 65,000 acres.
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2021 Boeing Classic tees-off this week in Snoqualmie
The golf tournament will include a competition with NFL, Seahawks and Sonics legends.
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King County Fire Marshal enacts Stage 2 burn ban
The ban prohibits all outdoor recreational fires.
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State schools chief urges a vaccine mandate for teachers
The superintendent of public instruction says the governor should require vaccinations for school employees.
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After 2 years, identity of Bothell skeleton is confirmed
Michael Powell went missing in the 1990s. Detectives have named a person of interest, but no one has…
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Councilmember calls for safety emergency declaration after county courthouse violence
Also proposed is legislation to improve courthouse security measures.
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Designing the urban experience: An architectural tour of Bellevue’s 888 building
Designed by HEWITT and prominant Seattle high-rise architect Julia Nagele.
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King County to pay family of pregnant mother killed by sheriff deputies
Renee Davis was a 23-year-old mother of three and pregnant when she was killed.
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Another summer heat wave is coming to King County
Temperatures are expected to reach the upper 90s for the second time this summer.
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Governor will require state employees to get COVID vaccine
Workers must do so by mid-October to keep their jobs. The order also covers long-term care providers.