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Three final candidates identified for King County Sheriff as recruitment moves into the last phase
The county has announced public forums for community members to engage in the process.
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Local art museums help Bothell jewelry artist sell origami crane earrings to fight hate
Fay Lim kicked off the “Cranes for Peace” fundraising campaign kicked off in May 2021.
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King County to audit eviction prevention and rental assistance payments made during pandemic
DCHS says they gave out a unprecedented $318.5 million in funds to thousands of households.
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Cannabis robberies; concrete strike; police reform; State Route 18 relief | King County Local Dive
A new podcast for King County residents
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Redmond police arrest alleged scammer who pretended to be a moving company
The man would pose as a mover then hold property hostage until victims payed additional fees.
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Cannabis stakeholders want cash out of the equation amid rash of robberies
State regulators say action from Congress is required for cannabis industry to use credit cards.
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County leaders move to explore publicly-manufactured concrete amid workers strike
The concrete workers strike has stopped projects across the region for months.
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Eastside Fire & Rescue wants community input on strategic plans for future
The department will offer a survey and will host several open house meetings through April.
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Redmond detectives arrest Oregon elementary teacher in online predator sting
Man was charged with communicating with minors for immoral purposes and attempted rape of a child.
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DelBene earmarks $1.5 million for regional community venue and emergency coordination center in Snoqualmie Valley
The facility will serve as a space for farmers markets as well as an emergency response hub.
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County wants input for plan to develop Cedar Hills Regional Landfill
Sustainable waste management supporters have called previous environmental impact statements a “boondoggle.”
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As Redmond grows the city seeks feedback on how to fund and maintain emergency services
Community meetings have been scheduled and a questionaire has been issued to collect community input
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King County Council approves program intended to help fight displacement, promote equity among historically disadvantaged groups
Grants program and other resources will aim to prevent commercial and cultural displacement.
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Sound Transit secures $15.9 million in new federal funding for construction of Stride bus rapid transit on I-405
Sound Transit spokespeople believe the bus lines will help reduce “chronic congestion” of traffic.
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Amazon to invest over $40 million in affordable housing near Sound Transit sites
The company outlined two specific housing projects near light rail stations in Bellevue and SeaTac.
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Snoqualmie Tribe petitions U.S. Supreme Court to review hunting and gathering civil rights case
Tribe leaders believe the court decision violates treaty law and creates a dangerous precedent.
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City of Redmond hires new chief policy advisor Amy Tsai.
Tsai was recognized by the Seattle Met magazine as among “The 50 Most Influential Women in Seattle.”
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Porch + Park mixed-use building to host Rubinstein Bagels and Tavolàta Italian restaurant
The new restaurants are expected to open in Winter 2022.
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Bellevue man arrested in Kirkland for selling fentanyl pills to minor
When arrested the man told police: “I was just trying to pay my rent.”