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Clausmeyer to step down from Tahoma School Board

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Clausmeyer to step down from Tahoma School Board

Bill Clausmeyer will end his time on the school board on March 1

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WaterWorks Grant informational workshops

The workshops are set for Jan. 17, 30 and Feb. 12.

Exit poll indicates Washington voters still support climate change action

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Exit poll indicates Washington voters still support climate change action

State environmental organizations’ poll points to continuing support for carbon-reducing measures.

Attendees gather after the Dec. 21, 2018, meeting at Seattle’s Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center.

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Washington indigenous communities push for action to address violence against women

A new law seeks to strength data collection on missing and murdered indigenous women.

Improved government services to Unincorporated King County

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Improved government services to Unincorporated King County

The Department of Local Services will begin operations with the mission of delivering better services to residents and…

Voter registration deadline Jan. 14 for Special Election

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Voter registration deadline Jan. 14 for Special Election

Citizens who want to vote in the Feb. 12 special election have until Monday, Jan. 14 to register…

Foundation offers first grant for teachers

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Foundation offers first grant for teachers

The grant is for all Kent School District teachers to participate in

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Proposed law would raise age limit for tobacco sales in WA

Lawmakers cite health concerns over tobacco and vape products

Improved services coming to unincorporated King County and more community news

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Improved services coming to unincorporated King County and more community news

Improved services coming to unincorporated King County

Photos by Kayse Angel

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Monarch Apartments celebrate opening

The new complex in Maple Valley will provide a new way of living for the community.

King County considers building 44,000 affordable housing units by 2024

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King County considers building 44,000 affordable housing units by 2024

A report on housing released in December was accepted by the King County Council on Monday.

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Seattle area braces for three-week SR 99 closure

Expect more congestion, longer commutes

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Two fires broke out in Maple Valley|Puget Sound Regional Fire

The fires were extinguished and there were no injuries reported.

Crestwood Elementary in Covington. COURTESY PHOTO, Kent School District

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Most Kent schools to reopen on Tuesday

Crestwood, Grass Lake elementary to remain closed after windstorm

AR-15 rifle and a loaded magazine that were recovered from a suspect in a shooting incident at the Kent Station parking garage. Photo courtesy of King County Sheriff’s Office

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Democrats to focus on 30-round magazines and ghost guns in 2019

Following gun control success on the November ballot, state Democrats are eyeing further regulation.

Climate change could kill salmon’s sense of smell

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Climate change could kill salmon’s sense of smell

A report released by UW last month highlights further dangers higher CO2 levels pose to coho salmon.

Firefighters work to extinguish a fire that occured at a Covington home on Jan. 6. Submitted photo from the Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority.

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House fire in Covington caused by unattended candle|Puget Sound Regional Fire

A fire broke out on Jan. 6 during a power outage that occured because of a windstorm.

A screenshot image of the power outages in the Covington, Maple Valley area, pulled from the Puget Sound Energy Website.

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All Tahoma and Kent schools closed today

Due to power outages, the districts have closed all schools for the day.

Plan ahead for Viaduct closure|WSDOT

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Plan ahead for Viaduct closure|WSDOT

There are new videos available to help navigate when the new SR 99 tunnel opens.

The Technology Review Committee from the Tahoma School District, create a tentative four-year technology plan. Submitted photo.

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Committee discusses future of technology at Tahoma

The committee has met several times this school year to come up with a technology plan for the…