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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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Governor and Secretary of State to fund statewide prepaid ballot postage
King County, however, won’t get any of that money.
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Foster care homes needed as more children affected by opioid crisis
May is national Foster Care Awareness Month.
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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.
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King County sets up extra seat belt enforcement
Despite the extra patrols, Washington drivers remain safe with 95 percent of them using seat belts.
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Sammamish cracks down on illegal fireworks
Council approves increasing penalties, higher fines.
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Scam Warning: The jury duty arrest warrant scam is back
King County Police emphasize that they will never call and request money or gift card numbers.
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Sammamish seeks community input on police services
The deadline to submit community feedback is June 4.
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Sammamish’s Baker House to be demolished after reversal of landmark designation
Hearing examiner reverses the house’s designation as a historic landmark.
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Issaquah residents honored for their service at awards banquet
16 residents received awards for their work in the community during 2017.
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Suspect assaults victim and steals their jacket | Sammamish police blotter for April 30 – May 6
The blotter is not a comprehensive list of incidents in Sammamish.
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King County adopts prepaid ballot postage
Designed to improve voter turnout, the measure was approved in time for the 2018 midterm elections.
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New audit highlights the shortcomings of King County’s regional homelessness plan
The stats don’t lie—the system isn’t working.
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Newcastle, Renton push back against logging near Cougar Mountain
A proposal to log 28 acres near the DeLeo Wall has led to cities, community pushing to save…
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Safe drug site challenge heads to state Supreme Court
The case will determine if an initiative banning the project in King County can go to the ballot.
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King County and Seattle agree to restructure regional homelessness programs
The move comes after calls for change from advocates within the system.
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King County task force to explore solutions to ‘recycling crisis’
With tighter regulations affecting the flow of recyclables in the U.S., officials look for new avenues for the…
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Secretary of State pushes for pre-paid postage for ballots
Kim Wyman is asking Gov. Jay Inslee for the authority to reimburse counties for postal costs.
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Eastside state legislators talk carbon fees, housing and cars at UW Bothell
Eastside lawmakers met on April 26 for a debrief with constituent businesses.