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King County Council meeting highlights | Feb. 29-Marach 4

An ordinance authorizing the Executive to execute and take actions necessary to implement a new lease for the…

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47th, 5th districts representative’s votes – Feb. 22-25 | WashingtonVotes.org

House Bill 2376, Making 2015-17 supplemental operating budget appropriations. Passed the House on Thursday, February 25, 2016 by…

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Washington State releases President’s Honor Roll list for Fall 2015

The President’s Honor Roll recognizes students who stand above the rest with excellent academic performance.

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Wyman announces candidates for Presidential Primary | Secretary of State

Secretary of State Kim Wyman has released the initial candidate list for Washington’s 2016 Presidential Primary, including five…

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Executive proposes installing cameras in all Metro Transit buses | Dow Constantine

King County Executive Dow Constantine proposed installing cameras on all Metro Transit buses, building on the progress the…

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Council committee to receive briefing on transit safety | King County

The Metropolitan King County Council’s Transportation, Economy and Environment (TrEE) Committee will receive a special briefing on the…

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Research shows 87 percent of drivers engage in unsafe behaviors while driving

About 87 percent of drivers engaged in at least one risky behavior while behind the wheel within the…

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Riders set new records for taking trains and buses in 2015 | Sound Transit

Sound Transit riders once again set all-time annual records in 2015 for boardings on commuter trains, buses and…

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Kentwood assistant cheer coach charged with sending nude photos to minors

Benjamin David Canty, a volunteer, assistant cheerleading coach at Kentwood High School and a coach with a private…

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Man assaults Metro bus driver, pulls knife on deputy | King County Sheriff’s Office

Around 8:30 this morning King County Sheriff’s Metro Transit deputies responded to S 296 th St and 36…

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Enumclaw School District reaches settlement in bullying case

A year-long legal battle between the Enumclaw School District and one of its students has finally come to…

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Learning new strategies to cope with migraines

Imagine being a kid, you go to school, play sports and spend time with your friends and family.

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King County property taxes set to increase from voter initiatives | Assessors Office

The King County Assessors Office is letting property owners know early their tax bills will increase in 2016…

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What happened at the Metropolitan King County Council

At Feb. 22's Council meeting, Councilmembers: Heard from the public during the Council’s monthly public comment period.

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Conservation funds, Park Levy to support Covington area trails projects

Two projects aimed at improving natural areas in and around the City of Covington received the unanimous support…

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Coming soon: Small cats and dogs are welcome on Amtrak Cascade trains

Beginning March 7, small dogs and cats can join their owners on Amtrak Cascades trains for their next…

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Applications are now being accepted for Citizen’s Police Academy

Registration for the popular Citizen’s Police Academy is open only until filled. The King County Sheriff’s Office and…

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King County Council meeting highlights | Feb. 22-26

An ordinance making supplemental appropriations to various general fund and non-general fund agencies and to various capital fund…

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47th, 5th districts legislator’s votes | WashingtonVotes.org

Senate Bill 6195, creating a task force on basic education funding issues.

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Invasive Species Awareness Week spotlights threats to King County’s native flora and fauna

King County is working hard to educate landowners, manage high priority invasive species and restore habitats and ecological…