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Green Redmond Day coming Oct. 28

The Green Redmond Day tree planting event will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 28 at…

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Proposition 1 focuses on renewal and expansion of property tax levy

Among a number of candidates and issues that King County voters will be asked to decide on in…

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LifeWire provides assistance in domestic violence cases

Calls for assistance from survivors seeking help dealing with or leaving domestic violence situations is on the rise…

Dr. Jill Biden spoke at the annual Hopelink luncheon on Oct. 16 in Bellevue. Aaron Kunkler/Redmond Reporter

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‘Even when things are tough, we are tougher’: Jill Biden speaks at Hopelink luncheon

Dr. Jill Biden spoke at the annual Hopelink luncheon on Oct. 16, which saw the organization raise some…

Police searching for suspect in Redmond carjacking

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Police searching for suspect in Redmond carjacking

A male suspect carjacked a couple on their first date at about 10:55 p.m. Oct. 13 in a…

King County Executive Dow Constantine tells President Trump that he is “failing the American people” at the protest of U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos’ trip to Bellevue on Friday. Nicole Jennings/staff photo

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Betsy DeVos’ Bellevue visit on education reform draws hundreds of protesters

Hundreds of protesters filled Bellevue Way as Betsy DeVos, President Donald Trump’s secretary of education, came to Bellevue…

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Christianson’s case-setting hearing continued to Oct. 31

Tami Annett Christianson, who pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder charges of her 16-month-old son a year ago,…

Manka Dhingra, left, and Jinyoung Lee Englund, center left, squar off at a debate on the Microsoft campus on Tuesday. At right are KIRO 7 moderators. Aaron Kunkler/Redmond Reporter

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45th district candidates go in depth on policy platforms

Democrat Manka Dhingra and Republican Jinyoung Lee Englund squared off at a debate held on the Microsoft campus…

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos is planning to speak at the Washington Policy Center’s annual dinner at the Hyatt Regency in Bellevue today. Photo courtesy of betsydevos.com

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Counter-rallies planned for Betsy DeVos’ visit to Bellevue

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos is coming to Bellevue today.

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, left, and Washington state Senate candidate Manka Dhingra meet with students in Redmond on Monday. Aaron Kunkler/Redmond Reporter

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Dhingra, Murray meet with students in Redmond

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray and 45th District Washington state Senate candidate Manka Dhingra met with students ranging in…

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Dhingra outlines ideas for gun control legislation

Manka Dhingra, candidate for the 45th Legislative District Senate seat, held a press conference on Friday outlining her…

Redmond City Council candidates at a community forum on Oct. 5. Aaron Kunkler/Redmond Reporter

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Redmond City Council candidates share ideas at community forum

Candidates for four local races on November’s ballot met in Redmond on Oct. 5 for a community forum.

Morgan Scarboro welds at Ace Iron Works in Redmond. Aaron Kunkler/ Redmond Reporter

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Athan welds a career on the farm at Ace Iron Works

When Jim Athan quit school at age 13, he went directly into working in the restaurant and bar…

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Wastemobile household hazardous waste collection comes to Redmond Oct. 6-8

The Wastemobile, a traveling household hazardous waste collection service in King County, continues its 2017 season with a…

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Senate candidate Dhingra vows to introduce gun safety legislation

Redmond resident Manka Dhingra, 45th Legislative District state Senate Democratic candidate, intends to introduce several pieces of gun…

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AT&T customers can text to donate to help Las Vegas community

AT&T has worked with the University Medical Center Foundation following Sunday’s shooting in Las Vegas to establish a…

A safe injection kit. Sound Publishing file photo

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Evidence seems to support safe injection sites

Advocates and opponents of a plan to set up safe drug consumption sites in King County have been…

Marijuana plants seen from above. Sound Publishing file photo

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Will Washingtonians be able to grow their own weed?

When Initiative 502, which legalized a recreational market for marijuana, was approved by voters in 2012, it did…

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Bloodworks Northwest in need of blood donations to help Las Vegas shooting patients

In partnership with the United Blood Services (UBS) in Las Vegas, Bloodworks Northwest is offering emergency blood components…

Bill Serres stands in front of one of his pumpkin patches on Monday morning. Aaron Kunkler/Redmond Reporter

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Pumping out pumpkins by the patch in Redmond

Rows of sunflowers towered over a field full of bright pumpkins beneath a cloudy autumn sky at Serres…