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Tim Eyman. File photo
Eyman: I may never qualify another ballot measure...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • December 18, 2020 2:14 pm

The anti-tax activist, accused of campaign violations, testified one last time in his bench trial.

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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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Study: Nonprofits struggle amid pandemic
By Aaron Kunkler • December 8, 2020 1:45 pm

Nonprofits around the state are struggling to make ends meet during the pandemic, according to a new study by the…

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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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A map showing the locations where plants have gone extinct in the U.S. and Canada since European settlers arrived.
Study: 65 plant species have gone extinct in...
By Aaron Kunkler • December 1, 2020 11:55 am

More than 65 species of plants have gone extinct in the U.S. and Canada since European colonization, according to a…

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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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Snow Lake, located near Snoqualmie Pass in Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.
Washington releases new forest plan
By Aaron Kunkler • November 24, 2020 1:30 am

It outlines ways the state will protect and maintain forest health.

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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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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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Exterior building and signage view from 9th Avenue of Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, WA.
Voters approve $1.74 billion bond for Harborview Medical...
November 3, 2020 8:45 pm

King County voters are saying yes to upgrades at Harborview Medical Center.

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All King County charter amendments are passing
By Aaron Kunkler • November 3, 2020 8:20 pm

Voters are approving an appointed sheriff along with other measures.

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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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