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Pollet, Patton face off in 46th district

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Pollet, Patton face off in 46th district

Candidates for state representative, position 1 answer questions about taxes, guns and more.

Bellevue police chief Mylett exonerated following Bothell investigation

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Bellevue police chief Mylett exonerated following Bothell investigation

Mylett has been on paid administrative leave since August and has been reinstated.

Store manager of the Bothell Helping Hands Thrift Store, Brittani Heitman, takes empty hangers to the back room to put more clothes onto the store floor. Madison Miller/staff photo.

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Helping Hands Thrift Store serves locally and globally

The Bothell thrift store provides self-sustaining resources to Peru and local community.

Metro revises timeline for RapidRide bus expansion

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Metro revises timeline for RapidRide bus expansion

After originally aiming to build 20 additional fast-service bus lines on high demand routes by 2040, King County…

Keynote speaker Jenny Lay-Flurrie, Microsoft’s Chief Accessibility Officer, spoke of creating technologies, workplaces, and communities that celebrate and harness the power of people of all abilities, and how she has found strength through her own disability. Madison Miller/staff photo.

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Kindering raises more than $330,000 at annual luncheon

Kindering CEO retires after 40 years at the helm.

Bothell man charged with insurance fraud

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Bothell man charged with insurance fraud

The man was charged after an investigation by the Insurance Commissioner’s Office.

Bothell, Kenmore look at preliminary budgets for next two years

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Bothell, Kenmore look at preliminary budgets for next two years

Both are facing challenges with rising costs and insufficient revenues.

Across the state there are 20 cities with more than 15,000 residents that require recycling services. Of these, all but two are in King County, with the remaining two residing in Snohomish County. File photo

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Recycling audit shows higher use but increased cost

Cities with embedded recycling service increase rates to cover costs of “free” service

Rape allegation against Sen. Joe Fain divides King County Council

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Rape allegation against Sen. Joe Fain divides King County Council

In a recent interview, Councilmember Kathy Lambert blamed Fain’s accuser for the alleged rape. Then Lambert’s colleagues distanced…

State Supreme Court strikes down death penalty

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State Supreme Court strikes down death penalty

All nine justices found the use of capital punishment in Washington state unconstitutional and racially biased.

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B.C. pipeline rupture halts trash service to many Eastside cities

Waste Management fleet without fuel; PSE has urged customers to reduce consumption.

Legislative candidates talk testing, taxes at Northshore voters’ forum

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Legislative candidates talk testing, taxes at Northshore voters’ forum

The focus was on education issues, including funding and preparing students for the future.

Incarcerated and infirmed: How Northwest Detention Center is failing sick inmates

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Incarcerated and infirmed: How Northwest Detention Center is failing sick inmates

Inadequate medical care plagues immigrants at facility, but ICE claims otherwise

Bothell celebrates reopening of Beardslee Boulevard

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Bothell celebrates reopening of Beardslee Boulevard

The city hosted a ribbon cutting on Oct. 4.

Richard Olson and Susan Gardner bookend the new sign. Photo courtesy of Richard Olson.

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‘Welcome to Bothell’ sign returns to city

Community funds new welcome sign.

October beer festivals kick off the season

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October beer festivals kick off the season

McMenamins held its annual Oktoberfest event last weekend, but there’s more on the way.

Salmon can be seen all across the Eastside

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Salmon can be seen all across the Eastside

Chinook and coho salmon will be returning to their spawning grounds through early November.

Executive Dow Constantine proposes $11.6 Billion budget

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Executive Dow Constantine proposes $11.6 Billion budget

With King County’s finances already stretched thin, Constantine’s budget largely maintains current services while making investments in transit,…

Bothell City Hall. Katie Metzger/staff photo

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Bothell goes to voters for public safety investments

A levy and bond on the November ballot would increase police and fire funding.

The source of the fire was combustible material on the third-story balcony. Investigators could not determine a heat source. Photo courtesy of the Bothell Fire Department

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UPDATE: Bothell apartment fire has undetermined cause

Investigators found the source of the fire but could not determined what started it.