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King County Executive Dow Constantine. COURTESY PHOTO
King County Executive Dow Constantine won’t run for...
By Steve Hunter • November 13, 2024 4:45 pm

To give up position after 16 years; King County Councilmember Claudia Balducci to seek seat

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Republican Dave Reichert, left, and Democrat Bob Ferguson, right, are competing in Washington’s 2024 governor’s race. (Photos courtesy of campaigns)
Ferguson defeats Reichert in governor’s race | Election...
By Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard • November 5, 2024 10:00 am

Democrats have won 10 straight gubernatorial contests.

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Election workers open mail in a new secure room at Thurston County’s elections office. The county invested in a separate room to open mail after it was sent an envelope containing fentanyl last year. (Laurel Demkovich/Washington State Standard)
How one WA county upped security ahead of...
By Laurel Demkovich, Washington State Standard • November 2, 2024 8:00 am

Thurston County, like others, made changes in response to evolving threats and other concerns around ballot processing.

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King County Elections emphasizes safety, security in voting...
By Steve Hunter • October 29, 2024 4:36 pm

Office issues news release in response to ballot drop box fires in Vancouver, Portland

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A ballot drop box damaged in a suspected arson incident in Vancouver, Washington, on Oct. 28, 2024. Monika Spykerman/The Columbian/Courtesy of Washington State Standard
Arson destroys hundreds of ballots inside a Washington...
By Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard • October 29, 2024 10:00 am

State and federal authorities are investigating a deliberately set fire that destroyed ballots inside a drop box in southwest Washington…

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70% of WA public school students have access...
By Grace Deng Washington State Standard • October 21, 2024 7:00 am

In the 2024-2025 school year, 1,523 schools are serving free meals to all students who requested one.

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Discussion continues for KC Sheriff’s Office search warrant...
By Benjamin Leung • October 16, 2024 9:04 am

Following a list of policy changes in July, discussion between the Office of Law Enforcement Oversight and the King County…

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WA women 9th in nation for breast cancer...
By Grace Deng Washington State Standard • October 14, 2024 1:07 pm

Washington women were more likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer despite receiving fewer mammograms than the national average in…

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Aug. 4, 1981, was a memorable day for Boeing. The company’s first new commercial transport in more than a dozen years, the Boeing 767, rolled out of the Everett, Washington, plant in front of 15,000 onlookers. This widebody airplane was the first of a new generation of Boeing commercial transports designed for the fuel-conscious 1980s. Using the latest technology, the 767 promised to burn 30 percent less fuel than the generation of transports it was replacing. (Courtesy photo)
Boeing will stop production of the Everett-built 767...
By Michael Henneke • October 11, 2024 3:20 pm

In an email Friday to employees, Boeing’s CEO also said the troubled aerospace giant will cut its global workforce by 10%.

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King County Correctional Facility in Seattle. COURTESY PHOTO, King County
Judge sentences ex-King County guard for bribery to...
By Steve Hunter • October 11, 2024 12:32 pm

Gets eight years, six months for taking $5,000 bribe to provide drugs to inmates

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Kelsey Hall has been growing dahlias since 2018; her farm now sells more than 4,000 flowers a year, and grows up to 200 different varieties. Photo courtesy Kelsey Hall
Local farm’s fame blooms in light of a...
By Ray Miller-Still • October 8, 2024 10:45 am

“Daffodahlia” caught the attention of Martha Stewart.

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All the prosecutors (left) and KPA leadership and electeds (right). Courtesy photo
Korean Prosecutors Association launches Pacific Northwest Chapter
By Joshua Solorzano • October 6, 2024 11:30 am

King County Prosecuting Attorney Leesa Manion delivered a speech at the launch ceremony.

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The Vital app is available now on iPhone and Android devices. Courtesy image.
DOH launches app to help cancer survivors
By Mirror Staff • October 5, 2024 10:30 am

Vital: A Companion App for People Living with Cancer is a partnership between the Washington State Department of Health and 2Morrow Health Inc.

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A group of volunteers from Raise the Wage Renton, shown gathering signatures in 2023. Renton residents approved a higher minimum wage for the city in a Feb. 2024 special election. (Photo courtesy of Raise the Wage Renton)
Minimum wage is going up in Washington
By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard • October 1, 2024 10:07 am

Cities can set minimum wages higher than the state. Seattle, SeaTac, Tukwila, Renton, Bellingham and Burien all will have higher wages in 2025.

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Fewer Washington residents have delinquent debt than national...
By Grace Deng Washington State Standard • September 27, 2024 5:00 pm

About 14% of Washington residents carry delinquent debt, lower than the national average of 22%, according to a recent analysis…

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Republican Jaime Herrera Beutler, left, and Democrat Dave Upthegrove, right, are competing in the 2024 Washington state lands commissioner race. (Photos courtesy of campaigns)
WA lands commissioner debate: Herrera Beutler and Upthegrove...
By Laurel Demkovich Washington State Standard • September 24, 2024 1:48 pm

The candidates disagreed on land management and timber strategies as they compete for the job of running the state agency that oversees millions of acres of public land.

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Former Congressman Dave Reichert, a Republican, left, and Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson, a Democrat, right, are seen on stage during the second debate of the 2024 Washington state governor’s race, Sept. 18, 2024, in Spokane, Wash. (Bill Lucia/Washington State Standard)
Reichert strikes different tone in second debate with...
By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard • September 19, 2024 1:11 pm

The two candidates for Washington governor clashed over abortion, public safety and who will be a better change agent. It’s the last time they are expected to meet before Election Day.

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Gamers face off in a match of “Tekken” at PAX. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.
PAX West: Highlighting local games, charities
By Bailey Josie • September 18, 2024 4:50 pm

It has been 20 years since the Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) first made landfall in the Pacific Northwest. Since then,…

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Republican Dave Reichert, left, and Democrat Bob Ferguson, right, are competing in Washington’s 2024 governor’s race. (Photos courtesy of campaigns)
Ferguson and Reichert clash on crime, abortion and...
By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard • September 11, 2024 12:10 pm

Clear differences in style and substance emerged in the first face-to-face encounter between the candidates battling to be Washington’s next governor.

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Washington Corrections Center, a prison in Shelton, Washington. (Grace Deng/Washington State Standard)
Report: Prisoners still routinely isolated in WA
By Grace Deng Washington State Standard • August 19, 2024 5:00 pm

At least 176 people from 2014 to 2023 have attempted suicide while in solitary confinement at a Washington prison, according to the report. Of that number, 14 died by suicide.

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