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Marchione announces he will not run for re-election for Redmond mayor

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Marchione announces he will not run for re-election for Redmond mayor

When his term ends in December, he will have served 12 years in office.

It looks a lot like Inslee is running for president

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It looks a lot like Inslee is running for president

New statements and political fundraising from Gov. Inslee point toward a 2020 presidential bid

Man arrested for stealing liquor from grocery store | Police blotter

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Man arrested for stealing liquor from grocery store | Police blotter

Police blotter for Dec. 6-8.

State Supreme Court upholds King County youth jail levy

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State Supreme Court upholds King County youth jail levy

The decision, issued Dec. 27, sided with King County and allows it to keep collecting revenue.

How does the Texas ACA ruling affect Washington

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How does the Texas ACA ruling affect Washington

A ruling last week from a Texas judge striking down the ACA will likely be overturned.

The Department of Ecology has awarded $12 million from the VW settlement to purchase 336 buses statewide. Courtesy of Department of Ecology.

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VW settlement brings electric transit, low-emission school buses to LWSD

More than 80 districts and 19 public transit fleets will receive $22 million from VW settlement to improve…

Harborview Hall homeless shelter opens

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Harborview Hall homeless shelter opens

Bellevue-based group trying to acquire surplus King County land

Pedestrian killed in vehicle collision

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Pedestrian killed in vehicle collision

Investigators believe inclement weather and low visibility were the major factor.

Overlake students participate in a walkout at the Redmond school on Wednesday morning calling on legislators and Congress to enact “common sense” gun control laws. The nationwide school walkouts were sparked by the Parkland, Florida, school shooting in which 17 students and teachers were killed on Feb. 14, a month from the date of the walkouts. Photo courtesy of Susan Messier/The Overlake School

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Change comes to Redmond in 2018

Here are some of the top stories in the last year.

Kailan Manandic, Photo illustration

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UPDATE: 911 services partially back online, FCC investigates

CenturyLink and King County report most 911 calls are getting through.

Suspect smashes and grabs purse in a car prowl | Police blotter

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Suspect smashes and grabs purse in a car prowl | Police blotter

The Redmond police blotter for Dec. 3 through 5.

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43 LWSD teachers achieve, renew National Board Certification

The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards is the highest certification a teacher can achieve.

John Marchione, mayor or Redmond. Photo courtesy of city of Redmond

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Redmond Mayor John Marchione appointed chair of Sound Transit Board

Steilacoom Mayor Ron Lucas and Everett Councilmember Paul Roberts to serve as vice chairs.

King County launches text to 911 service

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King County launches text to 911 service

The service will help the hearing impaired and those experiencing domestic violence.

Man arrested for second time for stealing bicycle | Police blotter

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Man arrested for second time for stealing bicycle | Police blotter

Wednesday, Nov. 28

Cat-sitter finds home ransacked | Police blotter

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Cat-sitter finds home ransacked | Police blotter

The Redmond police blotter for Nov. 21 and 22. Courtesy of the Redmond Police Department Blog.

Puget Sound prepares for the big one

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Puget Sound prepares for the big one

Three years after an alarming report made national headlines, locals are quietly preparing disaster.

John Taylor

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John Taylor appointed first director of Department of Local Services for King County

Starting January 1, Taylor will lead the new Department of Local Services to better meet the needs of…

A woman works on a drawing next to an unused viewing scope as a smoky haze obscures the Space Needle and downtown Seattle last August as smoke from wildfires moved across the region. (Photo courtesy of The Herald/Elaine Thompson/Associated Press)

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Why do Washington voters struggle with climate change policies?

Despite environmental awareness and the public’s apparent desire for reform, statewide initiatives keep failing

Washington Supreme Court building. Photo courtesy of Everett Daily Herald

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State Supreme Court strikes down I-27; King County will pursue safe consumption sites

The decision upholds a court ruling keeping the anti-consumption site initiative off the ballot.