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Candidate meet and greet to be hosted in Redmond

Washington senator candidate meet and greet set for July 26

Illustration by Joshua Boulet

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The deferred dreams of working women on H-4 visas

Thousands of Indian women throughout the country could once again be barred from employment.

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Secretary of State Kim Wyman joins FTC to combat service-member and veterans charity scams

The new campaign is being released in conjunction with recent law enforcement actions by the FTC.

Where’s the music on Seattle’s Eastside?

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Where’s the music on Seattle’s Eastside?

Venues struggle to cut mustard in the booming Seattle area’s outer edges.

The reason for a cougar attack in May near North Bend which left one man dead and another injured remains a mystery after an autopsy revealed the animal had no sign of disease. Photo from publicdomainpictures.net

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Killer North Bend cougar showed no signs of disease

Autopsy sheds no light on why a cougar attacked near North Bend leaving one dead.

Victim reports unauthorized, stealthy landscaping | Police blotter

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Victim reports unauthorized, stealthy landscaping | Police blotter

The Redmond police blotter for July 10 through 15. Courtesy of the Redmond police blog.

Redmond City Council extends Seritage public hearing to August

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Redmond City Council extends Seritage public hearing to August

A public hearing on the large Overlake development has been extended to Aug. 21.

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Horse rescue organization to hold 12th annual Benefit Horse Show

SAFE’s event to be held Aug. 4-5

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Primary voting begins Friday, and all 39 Washington counties will provide free ballot return postage

Voters in every county can return ballots via the U.S. Postal Service without paying for a stamp.

Redmond celebrates ‘Hometown Heroes’ at 2018 Derby Days

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Redmond celebrates ‘Hometown Heroes’ at 2018 Derby Days

The annual summer festival displays the unique and diverse community.

Numerous complaints against King County Sheriff’s deputies for issues like excessive force and improper search and seizure weren’t investigated due to internal misclassification, a new report says. Photo by Oran Viriyincy/Flickr

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Report finds complaints against King County sheriff’s deputies weren’t investigated

An outside review says that allegations of excessive force and racially-biased policing weren’t pursued.

King County opens first section of Eastside Railway Corridor connection

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King County opens first section of Eastside Railway Corridor connection

Former railway corridor now connects Kirkland and Bellevue.

The Carlton Complex wildfire burned in north-central Washington state in 2014. Photo by Jason Kriess/Wikimedia Commons

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King County burn ban now in effect

Other counties across the state have already enacted similar restrictions.

State House races heat up in 41st District with two up-for-grabs positions

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State House races heat up in 41st District with two up-for-grabs positions

District covers Mercer Island and portions of Bellevue, Renton and Issaquah.

An example of a fish culvert that prevents fish from migrating through it. Creative commons

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Fish culverts ruling will increase price tag for the state

The state will be on the line for $3.7 billion for fish culvert replacements.

Rabid bat found near Woodinville

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Rabid bat found near Woodinville

County health officials urge anyone who may have been exposed to the bat to seek treatment.

Suspect breaks into home, steals purse, keys and car | Police blotter

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Suspect breaks into home, steals purse, keys and car | Police blotter

The Redmond police blotter for June 25 through July 1.

SAATWA Board President Aseem Chipalkatti gives an opening speech to those who were in attendance Sunday afternoon. Hanson Lee/staff photo.

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South Asian organizations look to take political action and advocacy to the next level

SAATWA and SAPAC are planning to push for political involvement and the political values of Washington’s South Asian…

Barrier that protects Eastside water to be repaired

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Barrier that protects Eastside water to be repaired

The barrier protects a pipeline that delivers water to various Eastside cities and Seattle.

Activists turn in carbon fee signatures for November ballot

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Activists turn in carbon fee signatures for November ballot

The carbon fee I-1631 has gathered enough signatures to be placed on the November ballot.