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Legislative updates for the week of Feb. 18

An update on bills that were voted on the week of Feb. 18 and how your representatives voted.

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KCFD 43 board passes levy resolution at February 21st meeting

Commissioners express concern about emergency response times increasing

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Tahoma High alumni start in first games of NCAA Division one baseball season

Five Tahoma High School alumni kicked off the NCAA Division one baseball season as starters in different programs…

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Girl Scouts gearing up for annual cookie sales | Slideshow

Covington Girl Scouts are preparing to begin their annual cookie sale March 1.

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Mom is back in the house | Living with Gleigh

My family had to do without me much of last week as I was caring for my mother-in-law…

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National Weather Service wind advisory | Maple Valley-Covington-Black Diamond

The National Weather Service released a wind advisory fro 11 p.m. to noon tomorrow.

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$162 million proposed for priority clean water projects also creates jobs | Washington Department of Ecology

The Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) has selected 72 clean water projects to receive a share of approximately…

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Emerald Downs 2013 meet opens April 19 | Horse Racing

Emerald Downs has announced a 75-day live racing season for 2013, beginning Friday April 19, and closing Sunday,…

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Testing shows most products sold in Washington follow ban, avoid BPA | Department of Ecology

Washington state’s 2010 ban on the use of the chemical BPA in baby bottles, children’s cups and sports…

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King County executive on summary judgment of ILWU arena lawsuit

County and city remain “committed to carrying out our regulatory responsibilities and the required review of the project…

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King County seeks public input for stormwater management program update

Online survey, videos part of County’s commitment to public involvement; Comments are due by March 10 to be…

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King County Council meeting highlights | Feb. 25- March 1

An ordinance relating to the 2012 levy of property taxes in King County for collection in the year…

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Sen. Mullet testifies in support of SB 5589

Bill would allow districts to pass levies with a simple majority instead of a super majority.

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Mountain View Fire and Rescue updates for the week

Call log, incident of the week and department news for Fire District 44.

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King County Executive proposes new parks levy for August primary

King County Executive Dow Constantine has proposed a six-year, $360 million Parks levy for the August primary that…

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Students from Covington and Maple Valley named to university honor roll

Two local students have been named to Western Oregon University Honor Roll for fall 2012.

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Covington accepting applications for Human Services and Arts Commission openings

The city of Covington is accepting applications for the Human Services Commission and the Arts Commission.

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February and March updates for the Black Diamond Community Center

All senior programs are located at the Black Diamond Community Center that is located at 31605 Third Ave…

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Soldier from Maple Valley returns from deployment

Army Spec. Garrett A. Daily has returned to the U.S. after being deployed overseas at a forward operating…

Editorial cartoon of the week by Frank Shiers

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Editorial cartoon of the week | Frank Shiers

The editorial cartoon of the week by artist Frank Shiers