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Pot shops group up in unincorporated King County
By Aaron Kunkler • January 29, 2020 3:30 pm

A report found the retailers are not distributing around the county.

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Washington state lawmakers will consider a system that would charge drivers fees based on how many miles they travel. File photo
Lawmakers hear pitch to replace gas tax with...
January 29, 2020 11:30 am

Transportation officials recommend 10-year transition.

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Covington Storehouse ready to take on changes
Covington Storehouse ready to take on changes
By Danielle Chastaine • January 29, 2020 1:30 am

The local food bank switched to a modern style to feed more families

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Sarah Abdullah is a pharmacist who left Iraq as a refugee. She joined the Welcome Back Center at Highline College and is now only two tests away from gaining Washington state certification to practice her trade. Aaron Kunkler/staff photo
Recredentialed: Barriers face Washington’s immigrant, refugee professionals
By Aaron Kunkler • January 26, 2020 1:30 am

Even with degrees from abroad, it can be difficult for many to get certified in the state.

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If passed, Senate Bill 6254 would limit the nicotine concentration of vape products, ban certain flavoring chemicals and require vape manufacturers, distributors and retailers to obtain licenses from the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board. Photo courtesy of ecigarettereviewed.com
Lawmakers propose sweeping regulations for vaping industry
January 23, 2020 3:15 pm

Bill supporters cite concerns over health issues and teen use.

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A proposal by Senate Democrats would require concealed pistol license applicants in Washington state to complete a safety course. File photo
Democrats seek firearm training requirement for concealed carriers
January 22, 2020 1:00 pm

Republican senator calls proposal ‘unconstitutional.’

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Snohomish County man is first U.S. case of new coronavirus
Snohomish County man is first U.S. case of...
By Andrea Brown, Caleb Hutton and Julia-Grace Sanders Herald Writers • January 22, 2020 10:30 am

A man in his 30s was hospitalized in Everett after contracting the virus during a trip to China.

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Son allegedly shoots escaped prisoner
Son allegedly shoots escaped prisoner
By The Covington Reporter staff • January 21, 2020 1:30 am

A man on the run from KCSO ends up at the hospital during Tiger Mountain shooting

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Matt Marshall, leader of the Washington Three Percenters gun rights group, addresses a crowd rallying for Second Amendment rights Jan. 17 at the state Capitol in Olympia. Marshall condemned Republican leadership in the House of Representatives, which expelled Rep. Matt Shea from the Republican Caucus. Marshall announced his candidacy for the 2nd District seat held by House Minority Leader J.T. Wilcox. Photo by Cameron Sheppard, WNPA News Service
Gun rights advocates rally at Capitol
January 20, 2020 2:45 pm

Criticism levied at Matt Shea investigation, Republican leadership.

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Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson (center) announced a lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson in a press conference Jan. 2. Debbie Warfield of Everett (left) lost her son to a heroin overdose in 2012. Skagit County Commissioner Lisa Janicki (right) lost her son to an overdose of OxyContin in 2017. They are joined by Rep. Lauren Davis of Shoreline (second from right), founder of the Washington Recovery Alliance. (TVW screenshot)
AG Bob Ferguson talks lawsuits, gun control
By Aaron Kunkler • January 20, 2020 10:30 am

Washington state Attorney General stopped by Sound Publishing’s Kirkland office.

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Sen. Mona Das, D-Kent, the primary sponsor of SB 5323, speaking on the bill. (Photo courtesy of Hannah Sabio-Howell)
Proposed law adds a fee to plastic bags...
January 17, 2020 3:30 pm

Senate passes bill to ban single-use plastic bags, place 8-cent fee on reusable plastic bags.

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In November 2019, Washington voters approved Initiative 976, which calls for $30 car tabs. Sound Publishing file photo
Republicans try to guarantee $30 car tabs amid...
January 15, 2020 5:30 pm

Lawmakers sponsor companion bills in the House and Senate.

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King County Metro’s battery-electric bus. Photo courtesy of kingcounty.gov
King County could bump up Metro electrification deadlines
By Aaron Kunkler • January 15, 2020 11:45 am

Transportation generates nearly half of all greenhouse gas emissions in the state.

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Gov. Jay Inslee delivered his 2020 State of the State Address on Tuesday, Jan. 14. (Photo courtesy of Washington State Office of the Governor)
Gov. Inslee delivers State of the State Address
January 14, 2020 7:00 pm

By Leona Vaughn, WNPA News Service

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Rep. Laurie Jinkins, D-Tacoma, was sworn in Jan. 13, 2020, as Speaker of the House. Photo by Cameron Sheppard, WNPA News Service
Jinkins sworn in as WA’s first female Speaker...
January 14, 2020 6:40 pm

Rep. Laurie Jinkins, D-Tacoma, is applauded by her colleagues as she becomes the first woman in Washington State history to…

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27-year-old shot, injured near Tiger Mountain
27-year-old shot, injured near Tiger Mountain
By The Covington Reporter staff • January 14, 2020 1:30 am

A 27-year-old was shot and injured after allegedly trespassing onto a property between Maple Valley and Issaquah on Monday evening,…

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A 50-minute film called “Spawning Grounds,” which documents the effort to save a freshwater variety of kokanee salmon from Lake Sammamish, is finally ready for its debut in North Bend on Jan. 18. (Screenshot from film)
Spawning Grounds: Lake Sammamish kokanee documentary premieres Jan....
By Aaron Kunkler • January 13, 2020 5:30 pm

The film tracks the ‘all hands on deck’ effort to save the little red fish from extinction.

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Meet the group trying to electrify America’s railroads
Meet the group trying to electrify America’s railroads
By Aaron Kunkler • January 12, 2020 1:30 am

The Backbone Campaign hopes it will reduce emissions and jump-start depressed communities.

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A man works on a balcony at the Cedar Pointe Apartments, a 255 apartment complex for seniors 55+, on Jan. 6, 2020, in Arlington, Washington. (Andy Bronson/The Herald)
Washington state has been under-producing housing units for...
By Aaron Kunkler • January 10, 2020 12:45 pm

A new report said there should have been an additional 225,000 units created between 2010 and 2015.

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Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia. File photo
Homelessness, guns among 2020 legislative priorities
By Aaron Kunkler • January 10, 2020 11:20 am

WA lawmakers examine issues heading into 60-day session.

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  • King County’s new prosecuting attorney announces task force units
  • Washington pickleball fans may may soon have special license plate
  • Effort begins to lower the legal limit for driving drunk
  • Housing costs, homelessness among top issues in WA, survey says
  • While many were found, work remains to protect Indigenous people

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