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Highline College in Des Moines is one of the most diverse higher education institutions in Washington state. File photo
Fewer students enroll at state’s public colleges, study...
By Janice Podsada • October 14, 2023 1:30 pm

Enrollment has picked up since the pandemic, but the lag threatens the state’s quest for education equity.

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Auburn Riverside has great week, TJ tennis guarantees...
By Benjamin Ray • October 10, 2023 11:15 am

In this episode, lots of tightly contested teams went at it from the Week of Oct. 2-6. Lindbergh High School girls soccer took down Renton 2-0. Thomas Jefferson boys tennis took down Auburn Riverside to potentially split the 2023 league championship. But Raven freshman Jeremy Yang won his match to remain undefeated this season. Auburn Riverside volleyball remains unbeaten in league with a straight set victory over Kentlake. The final leg of this Auburn Riverside heavy episode looks at Raven football, who won big over Todd Beamer 54-14.

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Washington minimum wage to top $16 an hour...
October 4, 2023 11:40 am

Meanwhile, some salaried workers and rideshare drivers could see their earnings rise from other state-required adjustments.

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Around the Sound Sports podcast is hosted by Ben Ray. Email benjamin.ray@soundpublishing.com.
Volleyball, soccer, tennis, football and more prep sports...
By Benjamin Ray • October 3, 2023 11:00 am

Sports reporter Ben Ray chats with coaches and players on recent high school matchups in South King County.

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Dept. of Health launches dashboard to track overdose...
By Cameron Sheppard • September 30, 2023 7:30 am

DOH aims to help communities better understand overdose deaths, make informed prevention decisions

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Dept. of Commerce awards $35.4 million for solar...
By Cameron Sheppard • September 29, 2023 8:00 am

Projects across King County were awarded millions in collective funding.

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King County Library System receives grant to develop...
September 28, 2023 3:40 pm

The National Endowment for the Humanities gave a $133,252 grant to help develop climate initiatives.

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King County Council members encourage people to not...
By Cameron Sheppard • September 27, 2023 8:40 am

The Week Without Driving is meant to put policy makers, elected leaders and transportation professionals in the place of those who don’t have the option to drive.

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County Councilmember Upthegrove running for state lands commissioner
By Steve Hunter • September 25, 2023 11:06 am

Fifth Democrat to enter race; council District 5 includes parts of Kent, Renton

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The site of where the Lones Levee was cleared on Green River to restore salmon habitat. Photo by Cameron Sheppard/Sound Publishing
King County salmon habitat recovery projects receive state...
By Cameron Sheppard • September 19, 2023 12:00 pm

The state awarded 66 grants totaling $53.7 million to projects in and around Puget Sound.

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Around the Sound Sports podcast is hosted by Ben Ray. Email benjamin.ray@soundpublishing.com.
Action from the first full week of athletics...
By Benjamin Ray • September 13, 2023 9:30 am

Sports reporter Ben Ray takes a closer look at prep football action throughout South King County.

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King County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay speaks at Sept. 7 press conference in Skyway with colleagues, small business owners, and union representatives in support of a minimum wage increase. (Cameron Sheppard/Sound Publishing)
Minimum wage raise proposed for unincorporated King County
By Cameron Sheppard • September 11, 2023 11:45 am

If passed, the ordinance would also raise minimum wage county employees, contractors, to $18.99/hour.

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UW study explores meth and fentanyl exposure on...
By Sydney Jackson • September 8, 2023 3:02 pm

Five public transit agencies participated, including Sound Transit and King County Metro.

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King County offers low adoption fee of $50...
By Steve Hunter • September 8, 2023 10:36 am

Discount applies in month of September due to overcapacity at Kent shelter

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Teenage shootout | King County Crime Dive
By Cameron Sheppard • September 7, 2023 1:15 pm

In this episode, a group of teenagers had a shootout in Des Moines; and a man who tried to kidnap a bikini barista in Auburn has pleaded in guilty.

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Around the Sound Sports podcast is hosted by Ben Ray. Email benjamin.ray@soundpublishing.com.
Opening weekend for prep football | Around the...
By Benjamin Ray • September 7, 2023 12:30 pm

Sports reporter Ben Ray takes a closer look at prep football action throughout South King County.

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King County awards $2.5M grant towards new Covington...
By Steve Hunter • September 6, 2023 1:45 pm

Facility would be built at new site and cost an estimated $70M to $90M

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The STEM Girls!!! are one of seven American regional winners for their app “MyChoiceHousing.” From left to right: Aditi Juluri, Isabel Xu, Hasini Juluri, Cynthia Xu.
Girls design award-winning app to help out-of-state abortion...
By Bailey Josie • September 3, 2023 7:30 am

“We’re lucky to live in a state where abortion is legal and we had an opportunity to help others.”

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Seattle Children’s to close downtown Kent thrift store
By Steve Hunter • August 31, 2023 3:42 pm

Kent Bargain Boutique opened 28 years ago

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Around the Sound Sports podcast is hosted by Ben Ray. Email benjamin.ray@soundpublishing.com.
Fall sports preview in South King County |...
By Benjamin Ray • August 31, 2023 12:00 pm

Welcome back to the Around the Sound Sports podcast! This episode takes a closer look at opening day matchups for high school athletes in South King County.

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