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Ballot measure for King County Crisis Care Levy. File photo
$1.25 billion mental health levy is on April...
By Reporter Staff • April 12, 2023 1:15 pm

King County Crisis Care Centers proposal would raise money through a property tax.

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King County Sheriff’s deputy hit by car near...
By Cameron Sheppard • April 11, 2023 1:30 pm

The deputy was responding to reports of a car blocking the roadway with a passed out driver inside.

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Leticia “Leti” Martinez-Cosman, 58, was last seen on March 31 at a Seattle Mariners baseball game. (Photo courtesy of the SPD Blotter)
Man accused of kidnapping, attempting to kill son...
By Olivia Sullivan • April 10, 2023 7:06 pm

The suspect, Brett Michael Gitchel, is also accused of setting the missing woman’s car on fire.

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AR-15 rifle that was recovered by Mercer Island police. (File photo)
WA Senate OKs assault weapons ban, longer wait...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • April 10, 2023 1:40 pm

Bills outlawing many semiautomatic weapons and adding restrictions on gun purchases are now on course to becoming law.

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From left to right: Rep. Marcus Riccelli, Sen. Manka Dhingra, Sen. Karen Keiser, Gov. Jay Inslee, Rep. Jessica Bateman, Rep. My-Linh Thai and AG Bob Ferguson. (Courtesy photo)
With access to abortion pill threatened, state buys...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • April 4, 2023 4:30 pm

Gov. Inslee says it gives Washington a three-year supply. The purchase comes as a federal judge may order the FDA to stop its sale.

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Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia. File photo
Schools, housing, salaries score big in Senate Dems...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • March 24, 2023 1:30 am

The proposed spending plan also spends money to fight climate change, help abortion providers and study police pursuits

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Audit finds accountability issues in King County’s equity...
By Cameron Sheppard • March 24, 2023 1:30 am

Auditors say the county lacks progress tracking, clearly defined roles and accountability measures.

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State Capitol Building in Olympia, WA. File photo
New forecast show state revenues won’t be quite...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • March 22, 2023 1:52 pm

Democratic budget writers say they will be cautious but able to fund their priorities. Senate put out a capital budget Monday.

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Courtesy of CDC
Frozen organic strawberries and a tropical fruit blend...
By Cameron Sheppard • March 22, 2023 10:30 am

Two people living in King County have gotten sick.

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The truck was in the parking lot near the Maple Valley Eye Care Center before crashing into the building. Photo courtesy of Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority.
No injuries after dumptuck crashes into Maple Valley...
By Bailey Jo Josie bailey.jo.josie@rentonreporter.com • March 17, 2023 3:52 pm

Four employees of the Maple Valley Eye Care Center were inside the building when the crash happened.

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Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia.
Push to lower legal limit to 0.05 for...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • March 14, 2023 4:43 pm

OLYMPIA — An effort to lower the legal limit for driving drunk has come up short.

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Local, region, and state leaders and advocates celebrate the announcement of Kirkland’s new crisis care center. (Courtesy of City of Kirkland)
First-of-its-kind mental health crisis care center announced North...
By Cameron Sheppard • March 10, 2023 12:30 pm

The facility in Kirkland is intended to fill gaps in the region’s mental healthcare infrastructure.

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Gov. Jay Inslee, left, with First Lady Trudi Inslee at a press conference advocating for laws to prevent gun violence. (Provided by the Washington State Governors’ Office)
House Democrats push Washington closer to assault weapons...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • March 9, 2023 12:36 pm

Their bill outlawing the manufacture and sale of certain guns passed the state House. No Republican voted for it.

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Screenshot from King County TV
State of the County: Constantine discusses homelessness, environment,...
By Cameron Sheppard • March 7, 2023 4:27 pm

On March 7, King County Executive Dow Constantine gave his “State of the County ” speech, outlining some of what…

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Finnish President Sauli Niinistö and Gov. Jay Inslee. (Courtesy of the Office of the Governor)
In Olympia, Finnish president makes case for NATO,...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • March 7, 2023 10:30 am

Sauli Niinistö became the first foreign head of state to address a joint session of the state Legislature on Monday.

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For sale sign hanging in front of house
Washington needs more than 1 million homes in...
By Cameron Sheppard • March 4, 2023 1:30 pm

Department of Commerce officials say communities will need diverse housing options in the future as well.

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An Auburn woman won the Powerball jackpot in February. Photo courtesy of WA Lottery
WA Lottery reveals Auburn woman as winner of...
By Reporter Staff • March 3, 2023 2:42 pm

An Auburn woman has won the $754.6 million Powerball jackpot.

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Brown areas indicate where shellfish harvesting is closed due to pollution. (Screenshot from Washington Shellfish Safety Map)
DOH awards $5.5M to improve Puget Sound shellfish...
By Cameron Sheppard • March 3, 2023 10:50 am

$455,000 was earmarked to improve the health of shellfish beds in Poverty Bay.

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Masking requirements in healthcare, other facilities to end...
By Bailey Jo Josie bailey.jo.josie@soundpublishing.com • March 3, 2023 10:00 am

DOH still recommends masks for patients, healthcare providers, and visitors in healthcare settings.

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State Capitol Building in Olympia. File photo
Divisive bills on pursuits, gun purchases edge closer...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • March 1, 2023 1:30 am

And a comprehensive remaking of state’s approach to drug possession advances toward action in the Senate.

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