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Dangerous intersection at Kirkland/Kenmore border to be converted to four-way stop
The signs will be in place this December, with re-striping expected for the spring
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King County Council passes $12.59 billion biennial budget
King County Council on Nov. 17 passed a $12.59 billion biennial budget for 2021-2022, providing funding for anti-racist…
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EvergreenHealth receives stroke care certification
The hospital system was able to demonstrate quality care and an advanced stroke program
Business
Ways to shop small on the Eastside
The city of Bellevue has developed a quick list of easy ways to support local businesses
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Democratic lawmakers ask Inslee to lift ban on indoor dining
They want to try to scaling back on occupancy before forcing an end to inside service.
News
Eyman fights allegation he repeatedly broke campaign laws
In a lawsuit, the state accuses the prolific initiative promoter of getting kickbacks.
News
State halts indoor service at bars, restaurants, home guests
Amid soaring new coronavirus cases and an overburdened health care system, the state’s clamping down.
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Inslee to hold news conference to announce new restrictions
Among them, reportedly, will be a ban on indoor service at restaurants and retail limitations.
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Relative of Amazon employee used insider info to trade $1.4 million in stocks
The Bothell man pleaded guilty Nov. 5 for securities fraud
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Gov. Inslee surges to big lead as he nears rare third term
Statewide office roundup: Schools chief Reykdal in close contest; Secretary of State Wyman fends off challenge.
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Sex education bill Referendum 90 is passing
It will decide whether Senate Bill 5395 will be enacted into law.
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Election Day results in for 45th Legislative District
Goodman and Springer lead in early results for 45th Legislative District
Northwest
800,000 ballots returned so far to King County Elections
55% of 1.4 million registered voters; turnout expected to hit 90%
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King County wants to buy motels for emergency, affordable housing
The concept has proven results in addressing homelessness.
Life
Students helping students, teachers during the pandemic with free tutoring program
Two Northshore School District students have launched a website for free tutoring classes for elementary school kids, with…
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State demanded more drop boxes, and now it must pay for them
A King County judge says a law requiring more ballot boxes was an illegal unfunded mandate.
News
Boeing, coronavirus likely to impact King County economy
Unemployment remained high in September.
Life
Bothell grandfather brews up a children’s book
Bothell’s Jim Jamison, owner of Foggy Noggin Brewing, wrote “What Would I Be If I Couldn’t Be Me?,”…
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State Supreme Court strikes down $30 car-tab initiative
Justices unanimously agreed that voter-approved Initiative 976 is unconstitutional.