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Issaquah City Council candidate Q&A | Election 2023
The Issaquah Reporter sent four questions to all candidates running. Each question will follow with each candidate’s answer.…
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Fewer students enroll at state’s public colleges, study says
Enrollment has picked up since the pandemic, but the lag threatens the state’s quest for education equity.
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Fentanyl deaths continue to rise in U.S., King County
DEA hosts event focusing on dangers and awareness of the drug.
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Issaquah council OKs transportation agreement, Newport Way NW improvements
Also: Council approves grant that will support inmates who are released from Issaquah City Jail.
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Small businesses in unincorporated King County eligible for break-in repair grants
Businesses must have 10 employees or less to be eligible for up to $5,000 for repairs
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Deaths at Issaquah Jail are under investigation
The Independent Force Investigation Team of King County — a team of investigators from 13 King County law…
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King County Councilmember calls for audit of juvenile diversion programs
Reagan Dunn says the program lacks transparency and accountability measures.
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Dept. of Health launches dashboard to track overdose death data
DOH aims to help communities better understand overdose deaths, make informed prevention decisions
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Dept. of Commerce awards $35.4 million for solar power projects across the state
Projects across King County were awarded millions in collective funding.
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King County Library System receives grant to develop a climate action plan
The National Endowment for the Humanities gave a $133,252 grant to help develop climate initiatives.
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King County Council members encourage people to not drive for a week
The Week Without Driving is meant to put policy makers, elected leaders and transportation professionals in the place…
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County Councilmember Upthegrove running for state lands commissioner
Fifth Democrat to enter race; council District 5 includes parts of Kent, Renton
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American Association of University Women Issaquah branch continues to break barriers
The upcoming Sept. 23 meeting in Gibson Hall will present Issaquah Mayor Mary Lou Pauly and the AAUW-sponsored…
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Eastlake Sammamish Trail redevelopment has new completion date
Grand opening set for Oct. 7 at the northern end of the East Lake Sammamish Trail in Redmond.
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King County salmon habitat recovery projects receive state funding
The state awarded 66 grants totaling $53.7 million to projects in and around Puget Sound.
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Molotov cocktails lead to prison sentence | King County Crime Dive
In this episode, we take a look at the sentencing of a man who wanted to burn down…
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Behind the Auburn Proud Boy sentencing | King County Crime Dive
In this episode, we explore how a 32-year-old Auburn man, one of the leaders of the Proud Boys…
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Minimum wage raise proposed for unincorporated King County
If passed, the ordinance would also raise minimum wage county employees, contractors, to $18.99/hour.
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UW study explores meth and fentanyl exposure on public transit
Five public transit agencies participated, including Sound Transit and King County Metro.
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Issaquah City Council expected to approve sales tax increase
Revenue would primarily go toward transportation and related infrastructure.