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Tim Eyman get in some last minute campaigning for I-976 in downtown Bellevue on the afternoon of Nov. 5, 2019. File photo
Eyman fights allegation he repeatedly broke campaign laws
By Jerry Cornfield Herald Writer • November 17, 2020 2:44 pm

In a lawsuit, the state accuses the prolific initiative promoter of getting kickbacks.

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Kabal Gill, owner of East India Grill in Federal Way, wears gloves to hand over take-out orders at his restaurant. File photo
State halts indoor service at bars, restaurants, home...
By Ben Watanabe • November 15, 2020 1:24 pm

Amid soaring new coronavirus cases and an overburdened health care system, the state’s clamping down.

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Screenshot from Gov. Jay Inslee’s news conference Nov. 12 with his wife, Trudi.
Inslee to hold news conference to announce new...
By Associated Press and Herald staff • November 14, 2020 5:57 pm

Among them, reportedly, will be a ban on indoor service at restaurants and retail limitations.

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Jay Inslee (D), left, and Loren Culp (R). File photo
Gov. Inslee surges to big lead as he...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • November 3, 2020 10:00 pm

Statewide office roundup: Schools chief Reykdal in close contest; Secretary of State Wyman fends off challenge.

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Sex education bill Referendum 90 is passing
November 3, 2020 8:57 pm

It will decide whether Senate Bill 5395 will be enacted into law.

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800,000 ballots returned so far to King County...
By Steve Hunter • October 27, 2020 1:25 pm

55% of 1.4 million registered voters; turnout expected to hit 90%

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Aaron Kunkler/staff photoAlvin Sweet is a resident of Martin Court in Seattle’s Georgetown neighborhood. Martin Court is a former motel which was transformed into a supportive housing complex two decades ago. New funding from King County’s Health through Housing ordinance could expand this type of program across the county.
King County wants to buy motels for emergency,...
By Aaron Kunkler • October 27, 2020 11:45 am

The concept has proven results in addressing homelessness.

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State demanded more drop boxes, and now it...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • October 22, 2020 5:40 pm

A King County judge says a law requiring more ballot boxes was an illegal unfunded mandate.

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King County 2020 unemployment numbers. Source: Washington State Employment Security Department
Boeing, coronavirus likely to impact King County economy
By Aaron Kunkler • October 21, 2020 3:00 pm

Unemployment remained high in September.

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State Supreme Court strikes down $30 car-tab initiative
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • October 15, 2020 11:58 am

Justices unanimously agreed that voter-approved Initiative 976 is unconstitutional.

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LakePointe Urban Village in Covington to feature 1,500...
By Steve Hunter • October 12, 2020 2:10 pm

Street construction to kick off project

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Hilary Franz (left) and Sue Kuehl Pederson
Wildfires, forest health are key issues in race...
By Julia-Grace Sanders • October 9, 2020 1:30 pm

Republican Sue Kuehl Pederson is challenging incumbent Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz.

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power grid electricity power lines blackouts PG&E (Shutterstock)
State extends moratorium on some electric, gas shutoffs
By Aaron Kunkler • October 8, 2020 10:50 am

Investor-owned electric and natural gas utilities in WA can’t disconnect customers through April.

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Washington Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee (left) and Republican challenger Loren Culp during Wednesday's debate. (TVW) 20201007
Inslee, Culp joust on COVID, climate, crime in...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • October 8, 2020 10:15 am

In their only televised match-up, the two gubernatorial candidates differed on pretty much everything.

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Gov. Jay Inslee during his Oct. 6 news conference. (Screenshot)
Gov. Inslee loosens rules for bars, libraries and...
By Joseph Thompson • October 6, 2020 5:45 pm

New rules come as coronavirus cases are on the rise statewide.

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A Sept. 10 satellite image shows smoke from U.S. wildfires blanketing the majority of the West Coast. (European Space Agency)
University of Washington professors talk climate change, U.S.-China...
By Aaron Kunkler • October 6, 2020 12:10 pm

Downside for climate policy supporters is it can risk alienating moderate or right-leaning voters.

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Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia. File photo
Surge in consumer spending eases state budget challenges
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • September 24, 2020 2:50 pm

A jump in tax collections cuts a projected $9 billion shortfall in half, acccording to new forecast.

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Fred Hutch seeks volunteers of color for COVID-19...
By Olivia Sullivan • September 22, 2020 3:50 pm

Research company recently released a Spanish-language version of the website for accessibility, inclusivity.

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High speed rail and hub cities explored in Cascadia Corridor study
High speed rail and hub cities explored in...
By Aaron Kunkler • September 22, 2020 1:30 pm

A new paper outlines a potential plan for the region.

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Should state cover school bus costs if there are no riders?
Should state cover school bus costs if there...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • September 21, 2020 5:30 am

With funding tied to getting students to school, districts are uncertain how much money they’ll receive.

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