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King County will challenge legality of I-976

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King County will challenge legality of I-976

County Executive Dow Constantine: ‘We must clean up another mess that Tim Eyman has created for our state,…

Birney leads in race for Redmond mayor

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Birney leads in race for Redmond mayor

Angela Birney currently has 59.09 percent of votes.

King County Council

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King County Council incumbents ahead, with the exception of Gossett

Preliminary results are in for the King County Council races.

Voters are narrowly rejecting affirmative action

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Voters are narrowly rejecting affirmative action

The no camp on affirmative action is winning by just over one point.

I-976 is passing, worrying transit advocates

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I-976 is passing, worrying transit advocates

The initiative promises $30 car tabs, but opponents say it will destroy state transit infrastructure.

Redmond schools put in modified lockdown Tuesday

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Redmond schools put in modified lockdown Tuesday

Police were conducting K9 track nearby

Bliesner leading over Wilkins in LWSD school board race

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Bliesner leading over Wilkins in LWSD school board race

Eric Laliberte and Christopher Carlson also ran in unopposed races.

Redmond City Council election results are in

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Redmond City Council election results are in

Results will be certified on Nov. 26.

Redmond Sound Transit breaks ground on downtown Redmond link extension

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Redmond Sound Transit breaks ground on downtown Redmond link extension

Riders will have have a link between the Eastside and Seattle in 2024.

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King County Council authorizes staff to draft road levy ballot measure

The county is projected to run out of capital funding for roads and bridges by 2025.

Unknown clothing and vitamins left behind in burglarized home | Police Blotter

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Unknown clothing and vitamins left behind in burglarized home | Police Blotter

Police blotter for Oct. 15-20.

Stephanie Quiroz/staff photo                                 St. Jude Catholic Church hosted an Eastside Community Forum on Homelessness and Poverty on Oct. 28.

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St. Jude hosts forum on homelessness and poverty

Eastside City officials, nonprofits and inter-faith communities attended the forum on Oct. 28.

City of Redmond and LWSD hold annual joint meeting

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City of Redmond and LWSD hold annual joint meeting

School board and council touch on comprehensive planning, transportation, and workforce housing/family housing/affordability.

King County parents are still struggling with child care

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King County parents are still struggling with child care

A new report looks at the effects on parents here and across the state.

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King County studies broadband access

A report due to the council in January could show opportunities for expansion.

Redmond readies for big quake

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Redmond readies for big quake

Cascadia Rising Solutions designed to practice earthquake response.

A new study argues that many luxury apartment units in Seattle are vacant, damaging the surrounding communities. (Screenshot on Google)

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Luxury apartments: Who’s buying King County?

Wealthy investors jack up housing prices in Seattle and beyond.

Instagram shooting threat was student joke, Redmond police say

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Instagram shooting threat was student joke, Redmond police say

Online threat was made against Rose Hill Middle School last week.

West Point Treatment Plant report due in January

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West Point Treatment Plant report due in January

The report will look at ways to keep adequate power flowing to the plant after a July spill.

Large pumpkin decorations stolen from garage | Police Blotter

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Large pumpkin decorations stolen from garage | Police Blotter

Police blotter for Oct. 7 -13.