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Water district starts earthquake pump pilot program
The Northeast Sammamish Sewer and Water District is planning to upgrade all its facilities.
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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.
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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.
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The many hurdles from farm to table
From environmental regulations to expensive land, local farmers have a lot on their plate
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Housing is still a problem in America
A Harvard report shows the housing market is still hard on low and moderate income residents.
Northwest
Neo-Nazis distribute fliers throughout Bellevue
The fliers were found in neighborhoods near Clyde Hill Elementary School and Chinook Middle School with candy seemingly…
Business
CitySurf pop-up pool could open this summer in Issaquah
A Sammamish couple hopes to break ground on a permanent indoor surf facility later this year.
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Western Washington could see more wildfires this year
Lots of grass and warmer weather could make for worsening fire seasons.
Business
Two wineries move in with Teatro ZinZanni
Two local wineries will be sharing the old Redhook brewery in Woodinville with Teatro ZinZanni.
Northwest
Attorney General alleges three King County residents scammed foreclosed homeowners
The lawsuit claims that employees of a real estate company misrepresented the process by which foreclosed homeowners can…
Northwest
Juanita High students push to change ‘Rebels’ mascot
Students say the mascot glorifies the Confederacy while detractors say it honors Revolutionary War.
Business
Sammamish-based Big Block Brewery expanding to Redmond
The brewery is in the process of opening a second taproom and brewery at the old HiFi Brewing…
Northwest
Plans to open King County coal mine later this year move forward
The Department of the Interior has granted a permit to resume mining at the Black Diamond location.
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DNR approves DeLeo Wall logging permit in Newcastle
Despite opposition from community members the state has approved a clearcutting permit for 28 acres.
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Tips for staying safe around Washington wildlife
In the wake of a deadly cougar attack near North Bend here’s some tips on staying safe.
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Puget Sound residents worried about Kachess Lake plan
A pump to supply much-needed water to Eastern Washington during droughts could affect recreation.
Business
Seattle head tax worries Eastside business organizations
Seattle has passed a head tax to help fund homelessness services.
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Low numbers of Lake Sammamish kokanee raise fears of extinction
Only 19 kokanee salmon returned to spawn this year.
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Eastside environmentalists turn up the heat on climate change
Residents are concerned about King County not meeting its greenhouse gas emissions targets.
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Construction kicks off in Bellevue for $250M Overlake expansion
Overlake Medical Center in Bellevue is starting the largest expansion in its 58-year history.