King County
A press release from the annual count showed a reduction in people living without a home.
Update
Three companies at Boeing Field have indicated they will not service deportation flights.
2019 WA Legislature
Total spending is $52.4 billion; includes levy lid lift for school districts and some tax increases.
Homelessness
Small, portable housing units are being explored by the county to address homelessness.
WA Legislature
New laws target vaccines, sex crimes and daylight savings; losers include sex ed and dwarf tossing bills.
WA Legislature
Nurses show up in Olympia to support bill, protest Sen. Walsh’s remarks.
Jimi Hendrix
Postal Service connected Hendrix to family during his Army service.
Colton Harris-Moore says travel restrictions are holding back a lucrative public-speaking career.
Environment
Hot, dry summers are stressing native tree species in Western Washington.
Landfill update
King County Council to vote on plan.
Environment
King County treatment plant joins effort to counteract effects of carbon dioxide.
WA has about 10,000 untested kits; new law would reduce testing time to 45 days
Detectives searched for a Mill Creek killer for 47 years. Genealogy and genetics led to a breakthrough.
1.5-million-acre landscape stretches from Ellensburg to Seattle
Special Report
Oregon’s new law could lay the blueprint for other states
‘American Idol’
Todd Beamer senior Myra Tran previously won “The X-Factor Vietnam” in 2016.
King County
Organization has been unable to investigate King County Sheriff’s Office.
Transportation
New express toll lanes from Renton to Bellevue are coming soon.
Humans cause majority of fires in state
Employees will receive wage increases and $500 bonus.
