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Law signed banning sales of large capacity ammo magazines
Emotions swelled as Gov. Inslee signed a measure that limits capacity to 10 rounds. The new law takes…
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County wants input for plan to develop Cedar Hills Regional Landfill
Sustainable waste management supporters have called previous environmental impact statements a “boondoggle.”
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New law targets active shooter lockdown drills in Washington schools
By Brooklynn Hillemann, WNPA News Service
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‘ForWArd’ plan details how state will ‘coexist’ with COVID
Moving away from mandates, officials say the next phase in Washington’s response is about “empowering” residents to keep…
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Restorative justice; police reform in WA; Snoqualmie Tribe petitions U.S. Supreme Court | King County Local Dive
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A testy final night of legislating brought 2 big surprises
Here’s what’s happening after adjournment of the 2022 session of the Washington Legislature.
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Sound Transit secures $15.9 million in new federal funding for construction of Stride bus rapid transit on I-405
Sound Transit spokespeople believe the bus lines will help reduce “chronic congestion” of traffic.
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Inquests into police shootings to resume in King County
First case involves death of Kent man; future inquests include Auburn, Kent, Federal Way police
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Snoqualmie Tribe petitions U.S. Supreme Court to review hunting and gathering civil rights case
Tribe leaders believe the court decision violates treaty law and creates a dangerous precedent.
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Kenmore projects impacted as concrete workers strike continues across King County
Several park, roadway and bridge projects are interrupted.
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Local kokanee salmon reach new preservation milestone
King County scientists recently celebrated flying fish.
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Kenmore opens applications for Urgent Small Business Assistance
The one-time grants would provide $10-15k for local brick and mortar businesses at risk of closure.
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Local officials and organizations looking to reinstate greenhouse gas emission reduction targets
An amendment to HB 1099 removed greenhouse gas emissions and vehicle miles traveled reductions.
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Bellevue man arrested in Kirkland for selling fentanyl pills to minor
When arrested the man told police: “I was just trying to pay my rent.”
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Mercer Islander and Harvard classmate launch website to aid Ukrainians in need of shelter
Internet activist also developed one of the first and largest coronavirus tracking websites.
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Issaquah darknet drug trafficker pleads guilty to conspiracy and firearm charges
Admits making over 400 online sales of fentanyl, meth, and other drugs while possessing 5 firearms.
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Holy crap! Exotic compost from Woodland Park Zoo up for grabs
There’s plenty of Zoo Doo to go around. The zoo has ended a lottery system that limited who…
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Richard Sherman takes plea deal on charges stemming from July 2021 incident
The former Seahawks player will not have to do any additional jail time.
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King County Local Dive: Police accountability and mail delivery
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