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    Articles by Josh Kelety
    Safeco Field funding referendum withdrawn
    Safeco Field funding referendum withdrawn
    By Josh Kelety • October 31, 2018 1:17 pm

    The mysterious backers of the initiative won’t say why, but some think it’s because they couldn’t get funding to gather the necessary signatures.

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    Shortest ever ‘Obamacare’ enrollment period starts Nov. 1
    Shortest ever ‘Obamacare’ enrollment period starts Nov. 1
    By Josh Kelety • October 29, 2018 7:15 pm

    The Trump administration slashes the time frame to sign up for insurance.

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    Metro revises timeline for RapidRide bus expansion
    Metro revises timeline for RapidRide bus expansion
    By Josh Kelety • October 19, 2018 3:00 pm

    After originally aiming to build 20 additional fast-service bus lines on high demand routes by 2040, King County Metro has changed its construction timelines and put 13 of those projects on hold.

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    Rape allegation against Sen. Joe Fain divides King County Council
    Rape allegation against Sen. Joe Fain divides King...
    By Josh Kelety • October 16, 2018 5:30 pm

    In a recent interview, Councilmember Kathy Lambert blamed Fain’s accuser for the alleged rape. Then Lambert’s colleagues distanced themselves from her comments.

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    Paul Allen, shown in 2015. Courtesy of the Herald
    Paul Allen dead at 65
    By Josh Kelety • October 15, 2018 4:25 pm

    Microsoft co-founder, developer, and philanthropist struggled with cancer for decades

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    State Supreme Court strikes down death penalty
    State Supreme Court strikes down death penalty
    By Josh Kelety • October 11, 2018 11:58 am

    All nine justices found the use of capital punishment in Washington state unconstitutional and racially biased.

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    Daron Morris Suspends Campaign for King County Prosecutor
    Daron Morris Suspends Campaign for King County Prosecutor
    By Josh Kelety • October 3, 2018 1:04 pm

    After running as a reformer, medical issues are preventing Morris from finishing the race.

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    Executive Dow Constantine proposes $11.6 Billion budget
    Executive Dow Constantine proposes $11.6 Billion budget
    By Josh Kelety • October 2, 2018 10:00 am

    With King County’s finances already stretched thin, Constantine’s budget largely maintains current services while making investments in transit, law enforcement, and juvenile justice reform.

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    Secure gun storage ordinance approved by King County Council
    Secure gun storage ordinance approved by King County...
    By Josh Kelety • October 1, 2018 6:00 pm

    A Bellevue-based gun rights group has already vowed legal action in response.

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    Locked up and poor
    Locked up and poor
    By Josh Kelety • September 25, 2018 9:00 pm

    King County courts use money bail to incarcerate defendants before trial. Should the system be reformed?

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    Sparks continue to fly over safeco field maintenance funding
    Sparks continue to fly over safeco field maintenance...
    By Josh Kelety • August 24, 2018 8:30 am

    PFD board member argues that $180 million in public money for stadium upkeep lets Mariners off the hook.

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    Race for King County prosecutor heats up at forum
    Race for King County prosecutor heats up at...
    By Josh Kelety • August 20, 2018 8:30 am

    Former public defender Daron Morris slams incumbent Dan Satterberg for the use of bail in the county justice system.

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    One Table has no clear game plan for tackling regional crisis
    One Table has no clear game plan for...
    By Josh Kelety • August 13, 2018 8:30 am

    Seattle and King County’s joint task force to address the crisis still only has vague strategies.

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    Rossi and Schrier lead 8th Congressional District race
    Rossi and Schrier lead 8th Congressional District race
    By Josh Kelety • August 7, 2018 9:25 pm

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

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    King County youth detention center moves forward despite opposition
    King County youth detention center moves forward despite...
    By Josh Kelety • July 27, 2018 1:30 pm

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

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    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
    King County rolls on with its electric bus...
    By Josh Kelety • July 27, 2018 8:30 am

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

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    King County Council is proposing measures that would impact gun storage and sales. Photo by zaphad1/Flickr
    King County council members push safe storage gun...
    By Josh Kelety • July 26, 2018 8:30 am

    Gun rights groups have threatened legal action over the measure.

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    Numerous complaints against King County Sheriff’s deputies for issues like excessive force and improper search and seizure weren’t investigated due to internal misclassification, a new report says. Photo by Oran Viriyincy/Flickr
    Report finds complaints against King County sheriff’s deputies...
    By Josh Kelety • July 19, 2018 9:50 am

    An outside review says that allegations of excessive force and racially-biased policing weren’t pursued.

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    The Carlton Complex wildfire burned in north-central Washington state in 2014. Photo by Jason Kriess/Wikimedia Commons
    King County burn ban now in effect
    By Josh Kelety • July 17, 2018 9:40 am

    Other counties across the state have already enacted similar restrictions.

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    State House races heat up in 41st District with two up-for-grabs positions
    State House races heat up in 41st District...
    By Josh Kelety • July 14, 2018 1:30 am

    District covers Mercer Island and portions of Bellevue, Renton and Issaquah.

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    King County Sheriff’s Deputy Fired Over Felony Conviction
    King County Sheriff’s Deputy Fired Over Felony Conviction
    By Josh Kelety • June 28, 2018 3:30 pm

    The Sheriff’s Office somehow missed his record of assault when hiring him in 2017.

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    King County Council passes sexual harassment reform policy
    King County Council passes sexual harassment reform policy
    By Josh Kelety • June 28, 2018 8:30 am

    Specifics of each agency’s protocols and funding for training still need to be sorted out.

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    After Seattle’s controversial employee head tax was repealed, King County Executive Dow Constantine wants to bond against existing tax revenues to generate $100 million for affordable housing. Photo by Joe Mabel/Wikipedia Commons
    County executive proposes $100 million affordable housing bond
    By Josh Kelety • June 22, 2018 11:10 am

    The money was already coming, but Constantine wants to speed up the process.

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    • Effort begins to lower the legal limit for driving drunk

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