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Sound Transit board sets low-income fare for Link light rail

The Sound Transit Board has approved a new reduced fare for low-income riders on Sound Transit’s Link light…

The Squak Mountain property should be open to hiking in the springtime.

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County, Trust for Public Land complete Squak Mountain property deal

King County and The Trust for Public Land are taking the last few steps in a two-year-long journey…

Rep. Tana Senn

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Senn elected to House Appropriations Committee

Rep. Tana Senn, D-Mercer Island, has been elected to serve on several influential committees including Appropriations and the…

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New recycling program begins for fluorescent lights

Washington residents can now recycle fluorescent lights and other mercury-containing lights for free at 130 sites throughout the…

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PSE customers raise $18,250 for Food Lifeline

Hundreds of PSE electric customers helped make a significant contribution in feeding local families this past holiday season.…

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Planned Parenthood merges Issaquah facility into Bellevue

Planned Parenthood's Issaquah Health Center has merged with the newly opened Eastside-Bellevue Health Center. The change occurred on…

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House Republicans want education budget separate from General Fund spending plan

As the Washington State Legislature begins its 2015 session the hottest issue is expected to be how to…

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Program to feature writers reading from their works

Eastside Writers will launch a Talking Pages Reading Series in Issaquah on Tuesday, Feb. 17, to have emerging…

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Previously unheard recording of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to air on KBCS

A previously unknown recording of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., discovered last December by Pacifica Radio Network, will…

Violet Spataro sings 'Let It Go

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Now happy and healthy, 4-year-old cancer survivor was helped by Samantha Smith Elementary students

As kids filed into the room Friday for their Martin Luther King Jr. Day assembly, 4-year-old Violet Spataro…

Teacher and literacy advocate Penny Kittle will give a presentation for parents at Pacific Cascade Middle School Jan. 21.

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Why kids struggle with writing: Literacy advocate Penny Kittle to speak at Pacific Cascade Middle School Jan. 21

Are you the parent of a student in the third through eighth grade who struggles with writing? Rest…

Rep. Tana Senn

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Senn elected to House Appropriations Committee

Rep. Tana Senn, D-Mercer Island, has been elected to serve on several influential committees including Appropriations and the…

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Bill would let people testify before Legislature via YouTube

Options for legislative committee testimony away from Olympia would expand under legislation proposed today by Secretary of State…

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LWSD offering online open house about facility planning

The Lake Washington School District Long-Term Facilities Planning Task Force is offering the public an online open house…

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Keeping Central Issaquah in mind, council debates cost of transportation concurrency plan

On Tuesday evening, the Issaquah City Council will vote on an updated transportation concurrency plan that was crafted…

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New parking lot, trail access to open for popular Duthie Hill Mountain Bike Park

The popular Duthie Hill Mountain Bike Park now has more parking and better access.

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UPDATE: False bomb threat brings police to Pine Lake Middle School — again

Pine Lake Middle School administrators called police to campus for the second time in as many weeks to…

“Every day our community is evolving

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At private sector pow-wow, mayor and superintendent give the state of Issaquah’s public landscape

Members of the Issaquah Chamber of Commerce convened at the Holiday Inn Jan. 8 for the organization’s annual…

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Seminar to discuss brain training

LearningRx - Issaquah will offer a free brain-training seminar on Wednesday, Jan. 21 and Saturday, Jan. 24. A…

Some of the sports equipment recovered by police from Ronald

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Police arrest 55-year-old sporting goods merchant for sales of goods stolen from Issaquah competitor

Officers from Issaquah PD, Cle Elum police, the Major Crimes Task Force and deputies from the Kittitas County…