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Costco expanding its Issaquah headquarters

The wholesale retailer’s land use application was recently approved by the city.

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City of Issaquah begins deliberations on 2019 budget

The Issaquah City Council has begun deliberations on the 2019 budget.

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Man pleads not guilty to Issaquah murder

The 29-year-old was caught, allegedly fleeing to Mexico, after the murder of an Issaquah man.

Millions in grants will go to protect salmon

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Millions in grants will go to protect salmon

The King County Flood Control District recently awarded $4.6 million in grants to local watersheds.

Lisa Callan and Paul Graves answer questions on education funding. Evan Pappas/Staff Photo

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Legislative District 5 candidates speak at Chamber of Commerce forum in Snoqualmie

Candidates for the Legislative District 5 attended the Chamber of Commerce-hosted forum on Oct. 24.

Safeco Field funding referendum withdrawn

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Safeco Field funding referendum withdrawn

The mysterious backers of the initiative won’t say why, but some think it’s because they couldn’t get funding…

Map shows the major river locations in King County. Photo courtesy of King County

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King County leaders urge residents to prepare for seasonal flooding

Executive Constantine and Flood Control district chair Dunn urge preparedness to ensure people and property remain safe.

County Council celebrates Pro Bono week

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County Council celebrates Pro Bono week

King County Council proclaimed Oct. 21-27 as Pro Bono Week.

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ISD office personnel and paraeducators say district isn’t honoring contract

ISD staff not receiving COLA; say district is breaching contract.

Shortest ever ‘Obamacare’ enrollment period starts Nov. 1

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Shortest ever ‘Obamacare’ enrollment period starts Nov. 1

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

5th District candidates give their thoughts on taxes, housing, and gun safety

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5th District candidates give their thoughts on taxes, housing, and gun safety

Republican Chad Magendanz and Democrat Bill Ramos are running for the Legislative District 5’s first position open seat…

41st district candidates talk taxes, housing, and safety

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41st district candidates talk taxes, housing, and safety

Mercer Island, Newcastle, and sections of Bellevue, Issaquah, Sammamish, Renton make District 41.

8th District Candidates discuss budget, health care, and guns

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8th District Candidates discuss budget, health care, and guns

Dino Rossi and Kim Schrier will face off this November for 8th Congressional District’s open seat.

Issaquah Food and Clothing Bank plans for facility expansion

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Issaquah Food and Clothing Bank plans for facility expansion

To meet the need of the community, the Issaquah Food and Clothing Bank is looking to expand.

Kim Schrier and Dino Rossi met at their first and only debate at Central Washington University where they clashed over health care, gun safety, taxes, and more. Photo courtesy of David Dick, CWU

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Congressional candidates Kim Schirer and Dino Rossi tackle big issues at debate

8th Distrcit candidates Kim Schrier and Dino Rossi meet in Ellensburg for their first debate.

Toll lane trips on Interstate 405 were higher than expected during the 2018 fiscal year. Since it opened in the fall of 2015 through the first quarter of this year, the toll lanes had raise nearly $59 million in revenue. Aaron Kunkler/staff photo

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State I-405 toll revenue was up last year

The Washington State Transportation Commission was updated on various programs on Oct. 16.

Candidates for the 5th District seat take on your questions

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Candidates for the 5th District seat take on your questions

Republican incumbent vies against Democrat Issaquah School Board director challenger

41st District candidates talk taxes, housing, and gun safety

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41st District candidates talk taxes, housing, and gun safety

Incumbent Democrat Tana Senn and challenger Tim Cruickshank are running for the first position seat.

Naylor, Schaer vie for open judicial seat

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Naylor, Schaer vie for open judicial seat

Candidates in contested Northeast Electoral District race answer questions about injustice and more.

Lawsuit filed against Issaquah School District

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Lawsuit filed against Issaquah School District

This is a developing story and the Reporter will add to it as more information becomes available.