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Update: Preliminary results roll in for August primary

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Update: Preliminary results roll in for August primary

Incumbents, Democrats lead in initial Aug. 7 election results.

Rossi and Schrier lead 8th Congressional District race

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Rossi and Schrier lead 8th Congressional District race

Republican Dino Rossi and Democrat Kim Schrier are the top two finishers in the Aug. 7 primary race…

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Public invited to review draft transportation plan for 2040 and beyond

Statewide policy plan offers public to review and comment by Sept. 20.

Washington State Department of Health. Courtesy photo.

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Washington joins Undetectable = Untransmittable HIV prevention campaign

Washington is the sixth state health department to join the campaign along with 18 other states.

Single-payer advocates push for health care reform

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Single-payer advocates push for health care reform

A growing number of voices on the left are campaigning for a profit-free health system.

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Minuteman Press earns Envirostars Certification

Redmond’s Minuteman Press is the only franchise in the PNW to earn the Envirostars Certification.

A salmon. File photo

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State Fish and Wildlife seeks $60 million in funding

The department is facing a $33 million shortfall and also hopes to secure future funding.

Microsoft Imagine World Cup hosts 49 finalists

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Microsoft Imagine World Cup hosts 49 finalists

Canada-based smartARM won this year’s Imagine Cup with their prosthetic robotic hand.

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Microsoft president receives outstanding cross border leadership award

Brad Smith has been a key leader in the Cascadia Innovation Corridor efforts.

A look back at first year of E-DUI

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A look back at first year of E-DUI

Redmond ranks the third lowest distracted driving crash rate on the Eastside over the past decade.

New Hopelink facility to open in Redmond

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New Hopelink facility to open in Redmond

The facility will house Hopelink’s administrative team, Redmond client services staff and food bank.

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City council seeks volunteers for salary commission

The deadline for submissions is August 6.

AG Ferguson sues Trump administration for giving dangerous people access to 3-D printed firearms

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AG Ferguson sues Trump administration for giving dangerous people access to 3-D printed firearms

Ferguson argues downloadable guns make weapons easier for people to obtain.

Activists push to end Microsoft’s contract with ICE

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Activists push to end Microsoft’s contract with ICE

Microsoft provided services to the agency as they were separating children from families.

While King County Metro has been testing out several trial electric buses since since 2016, the agency aims to have a fully electric bus fleet by 2040. Photo by SounderBruce/Flickr

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King County Rolls on With Its Electric Bus Fleet Plans

With an overhaul set by 2040, a new report shows the economic and health benefits of going electric.

King County youth detention center moves forward despite opposition

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King County youth detention center moves forward despite opposition

As community criticism of the project mounts, King County tries to take a middle road.

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Refresher driving course to be offered at Redmond Senior Center

The AAA Driver Improvement Program to be offered to seniors on Aug. 1

King County Council is proposing measures that would impact gun storage and sales. Photo by zaphad1/Flickr

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King County council members push safe storage gun regulation

Gun rights groups have threatened legal action over the measure.

Washington State Department of Health. Courtesy photo.

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State health officials urge residents to stay healthy in hot weather

State health officials issue advisory for upcoming heat wave

A video has surfaced which shows a trainer at Bothell’s Academy of Canine Behavior hitting a dog with a plastic bat.

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Snohomish County: Claims of animal abuse against Bothell kennel not substantiated

A video showing a trainer using a plastic bat to train a dog was not animal abuse, county…