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The ballistic-missile submarine USS Henry M. Jackson (SSBN 730) arrives home at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor following a strategic deterrent patrol in this 2015 file photo. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Cmdr. Brian Badura/Released)
What could Biden’s nuclear policy look like?
By Aaron Kunkler • January 12, 2021 11:10 am

King County sits only miles away from one-third of the deployed U.S. nuclear arsenal.

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File photo.
King County to expand COVID-19 vaccination efforts
By Cameron Sheppard • January 9, 2021 5:10 pm

“16,000 adults must be vaccinated every day for six months,” said King County Executive Dow Constantine.

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Photo by Elvert Barnes/Flickr
Seattle renters seek cheaper rent in surrounding cities
By Cameron Sheppard • January 7, 2021 11:20 am

One factor includes the ability to work remotely, according to housing economist.

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Screenshot from a YouTube stream of the Jan. 6, 2021, protest at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.
WA, King County lawmakers react to Capitol Building...
By Aaron Kunkler • January 6, 2021 3:58 pm

A mob of right-wing agitators stormed the Capitol Building on Jan. 6, as Congress was preparing to certify the Electoral…

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Courtesy of WA Governor’s Office
Inslee announces new COVID-19 reopening plan for Washington
January 5, 2021 6:25 pm

Some restrictions will be eased beginning as soon as next week, the governor said.

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Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia. 	File photo
Bills to follow in the 2021 Legislative session...
By Aaron Kunkler • January 5, 2021 12:00 pm

It’s legislation filing season, and the floodgates have opened in Olympia.

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USS Dwight D. Eisenhower. Courtesy photo
US Navy punishes suicidal sailor who sought mental...
By Olivia Sullivan • January 4, 2021 10:00 am

Federal Way native’s case has attracted the attention of a national advocacy group.

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State Rep. Brad Klippert, R-Kennewick. (Washington State Legislative Support Services) 2015
New proposal might help Washington get a Republican...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • December 28, 2020 5:47 pm

An electoral college system, rather than a popular vote, could give more power to rural counties.

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A Dark-eyed Junco. Photo courtesy of RAS President Jay Galvin
Season’s tweetings: Christmas Bird Count returns
By Olivia Sullivan • December 25, 2020 1:30 am

Rainier Audubon Society encompasses the South King County areas of Auburn, Federal Way, Kent, Des Moines, Redondo, Renton and more while also extending out toward Mount Rainier.

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PSE workers rebuild circuit 27 in North Kenmore. Photo courtesy of Puget Sound Energy.
Who should foot the bill for pandemic-era power?
By Aaron Kunkler • December 22, 2020 1:30 am

Utilities could eventually raise rates to recoup lost costs, activists say that’s a bad plan.

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Eleanor Knight, 14, and her younger brother, Ivan, then, 9, horse around while waiting to surf a wave on the Class III Wenatchee River. Courtesy photo.
Kayaking kid conquers raging rapids
By Haley Ausbun • December 19, 2020 1:30 am

“Between Two Swims” captures family’s brave adventures on film.

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Courtesy of Gov. Inslee’s office
Inslee announces new guidelines for schools and in-person...
December 16, 2020 5:10 pm

Staff reports

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A King County Metro bus with an ad from the natural gas organization Partnership for Energy Progress. Contributed photo
Should fossil fuel ads go the way of...
By Aaron Kunkler • December 11, 2020 12:50 pm

King County ran ads for a natural gas coalition on its buses this year.

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In this 2019 file photo, Puget Sound Energy product development manager John Dooley stands in front of one of four units at the Glacier Battery Storage Project in northwest Washington state. The project can provide power to the small town of Glacier for around two hours if needed. (Sound Publishing file photo)
What will a green WA electric grid look...
By Aaron Kunkler • December 10, 2020 3:05 pm

It will require a lot more coordination, but will be more resilient.

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Classic Eats Restaurant owner Tony Hayes distributing gift certificates to Highline School District staff. Hayes is one of many King County residents that have been giving back during this time of need in 2020. Courtesy photo/Tony Hayes.
Local fundraisers take on new meaning during pandemic
By Haley Ausbun • December 9, 2020 5:30 am

With these hardships have come stories of the power of community crowdfunding in our own backyards.

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A “closed” sign at Jackson’s restaurant on Cole Street in downtown Enumclaw. Sound Publishing file photo
Governor extends restrictions on businesses and gatherings
By Joseph Thompson • December 8, 2020 1:15 pm

It’s been a month since the governor imposed the new rules. And the pandemic has only gotten worse.

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A King County Sheriff’s Office photo of the crawlspace in which Urbano Velazquez was hiding when a K-9 unit was used. Sound Publishing file photo
King County settles $2 million dog bite lawsuit
By Aaron Kunkler • December 1, 2020 12:03 pm

The county agreed to pay $100,000 after being sued after a 2016 K-9 unit arrest.

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Sage Viniconis is a career performing artist in King County who’s been out of work and seeking creative outlets during the COVID-19 pandemic. Courtesy photo/Sage Viniconis
Puget Sound artists adapt creativity, and business sense,...
By Haley Ausbun • November 26, 2020 1:30 am

Artists Sunday is an online directory that connects artists across the county, state and nation.

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King County Council has nine members who each represent a district. Courtesy of kingcounty.gov
King County Council passes $12.59 billion biennial budget
By Reporter Staff • November 21, 2020 1:30 am

King County Council on Nov. 17 passed a $12.59 billion biennial budget for 2021-2022, providing funding for anti-racist programs, transformation…

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State Sen. Mark Mullet (D-Issaquah) authored the letter to Gov. Jay Inslee. Mullet represents the 5th Legislative District. File photo
Democratic lawmakers ask Inslee to lift ban on...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • November 18, 2020 7:35 pm

They want to try to scaling back on occupancy before forcing an end to inside service.

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