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NSD issued “cease and desist” letter from FCDF. Photo courtesy of mrehan

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NSD issued lawsuit threat from FCDF

NSD is the second school district asked to withdraw its Ramadan guidelines by FCDF.

Northshore fire chief retires early, others express interest in merger

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Northshore fire chief retires early, others express interest in merger

Things are up in air after early departure.

Kenmore youth dies after near drowning on Memorial Day

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Kenmore youth dies after near drowning on Memorial Day

The youth was confirmed deceased Tuesday morning.

Ouch: Dog bites woman on the backside | Police Blotter

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Ouch: Dog bites woman on the backside | Police Blotter

Police blotter for may 14-19

First District’s Sen. Palumbo steps down from state Senate

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First District’s Sen. Palumbo steps down from state Senate

He was elected in 2016 and is returning to the private sector to be closer to his home…

Hot dog: Tootsie rescued from warm car conditions | Police Blotter

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Hot dog: Tootsie rescued from warm car conditions | Police Blotter

Police blotter for May 7-10.

Sexual misconduct reports triple following ‘Report it to Stop it’ campaign

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Sexual misconduct reports triple following ‘Report it to Stop it’ campaign

Joint effort to curb unwanted harassment proves successful.

King County’s $5 million derelict boat problem

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King County’s $5 million derelict boat problem

When a boat sinks, it costs a lot to bring it up, with millions being spent since 2003…

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Double jeopardy: Lack of Bothell court recording leads to mistrial, conviction, reversal

Two years later the defendant from Bothell is free of conviction.

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Snohomish County releases 2019 Point-In-Time count of homelessness

Increasing number of people experiencing homelessness outpaces housing efforts.

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What families should know about measles

Measles is highly contagious and symptoms begin seven to 21 days after exposure.

Bothell’s new assistant city manager starts May 20

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Bothell’s new assistant city manager starts May 20

Kellye Mazzoli was hired on about 18 months after the previous assistant city manager was announced.

Candidates file for November 2019 election

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Candidates file for November 2019 election

Locals will vote on a variety of local and county positions.

Hospital workers support HB 1155 to implement uninterrupted rest breaks and provide limitations on the use of additional on-call work. Courtesy photo

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Legislature passes break and overtime protections for health care workers

Washington State House and Senate have passed HB 1155 providing hospital workplace improvements.

Susan’s quest for ‘justice’ and the civil legal system dilemma

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Susan’s quest for ‘justice’ and the civil legal system dilemma

While citizens have the right to an attorney in criminal cases, they’re not afforded the same rights in…

NSD confirms North Creek student one of five confirmed with measles

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NSD confirms North Creek student one of five confirmed with measles

School urges families to monitor children for signs.

King County Councilman Reagan Dunn sent a letter to the FBI asking for them to help investigate Allan Thomas (pictured), who is under investigation for stealing more than $400,000 of public funds and skirting election laws in an Enumclaw drainage district. Screenshot from King 5 report

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King County Council requests report on special districts in wake of fraud allegations

Small, local special districts will face more scrutiny following Enumclaw drainage district case.

The Marquee on Meeker Apartments, 2030 W. Meeker St. in Kent, will feature 492 apartments and 12,000 square feet of retail. The first phase of 288 apartments is expected to be completed in early 2020. Developers are targeting people in their 20s and 30s to rent their high-end, urban-style apartments. Steve Hunter/staff photo

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Housing study pokes holes in conventional wisdom

High construction and land costs will incentivize developers to build luxury units.

(Linda J. Smith) Cherry trees fully in bloom at the state capital in Olympia.                                (Linda J. Smith) Cherry trees fully in bloom at the state capital in Olympia.

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I-1000 passes state legislature as advocates hope to increase equality

The initiative could allow affirmative action to return to Washington state after 20 years.

Egg-streme: Unknown suspects throw eggs, smear tomatoes on car | Police Blotter

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Egg-streme: Unknown suspects throw eggs, smear tomatoes on car | Police Blotter

Police blotter for April 23-25.