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Premera awards $3.3 million in community grants focusing on behavioral health

Several Eastside organizations will benefit from the funding.

The Sammamish home where deputies found the bodies of three. Ashley Hiruko/Staff photo

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Parents killed over plan to sell family home

New details released by KCSO give potential motive for Sammamish murder-suicide.

Microsoft’s stock less severely affected than Apple’s, Amazon’s

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Microsoft’s stock less severely affected than Apple’s, Amazon’s

Microsoft closes 2018 leading in value.

ISD paraeducators and office staff vote to strike

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ISD paraeducators and office staff vote to strike

A strike committee will decide an official strike date and details.

Authorities outside of the Klahanie home on Tuesday. Stephanie Quiroz/staff photo

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Three found dead in Klahanie home in Sammamish

Investigation is ongoing.

Eastside tech companies Smartsheet, OfferUp, Apptio face challenging 2019

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Eastside tech companies Smartsheet, OfferUp, Apptio face challenging 2019

Here are a handful of companies from the Eastside that will be interesting to watch in 2019.

The Eastside Rail Corridor will connect the existing Kirkland trails with Snohomish County, Redmond, Woodinville, Bellevue and Renton. Photo courtesy of King County

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Eastside Rail Corridor rebranding in 2019

Options for a new name for the trail include The Eastway, The 425, The Eastrail and The E.

Exit poll indicates Washington voters still support climate change action

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Exit poll indicates Washington voters still support climate change action

State environmental organizations’ poll points to continuing support for carbon-reducing measures.

Attendees gather after the Dec. 21, 2018, meeting at Seattle’s Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center. Photo by Melissa Hellmann

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Washington indigenous communities push for action to address violence against women

A new law seeks to strength data collection on missing and murdered indigenous women.

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Issaquah cemetery board discusses 2019 work plan

At the first meeting of 2019, the Issaquah Cemetery Board discussed their 2019 cemetery work plan.

“I Do! I Do!” premieres as Village Theatre’s first musical of 2019. Courtesy photo.

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Village Theatre debuts first musical of 2019

“I Do! I Do” premieres Jan. 17 adn runs through Feb. 24.

Issaquah City Council approves funding plan for Bergsma property purchase

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Issaquah City Council approves funding plan for Bergsma property purchase

City council unanimously approved a hybrid funding model for the 46-acre Bergsma property purchase.

Issaquah highlights resources for storm debris removal

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Issaquah highlights resources for storm debris removal

Locals can get rid of storm debris for no extra charge on regular yard-waste removal days.

The Department of Ecology has awarded $12 million from the VW settlement to purchase 336 buses statewide. Courtesy of Department of Ecology.

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VW settlement brings electric transit, low-emission school buses to Northshore

More than 80 districts and 19 public transit fleets will receive $22 million from VW settlement to improve…

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Seattle area braces for three-week SR 99 closure

Expect more congestion, longer commutes

King County considers building 44,000 affordable housing units by 2024

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King County considers building 44,000 affordable housing units by 2024

A report on housing released in December was accepted by the King County Council on Monday.

CenturyLink 911 outage investigations underway; AG seeks comment from locals

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CenturyLink 911 outage investigations underway; AG seeks comment from locals

CenturyLink could be hit with both FCC and UTC fines.

Issaquah upgrades to all-new activities and programs registration service

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Issaquah upgrades to all-new activities and programs registration service

Issaquah has replaced their old programs registration service with a new, easier to use system.

Issaquah School District congratulates National Board Certified educators

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Issaquah School District congratulates National Board Certified educators

ISD now has 190 NBCTs.

AR-15 rifle and a loaded magazine that were recovered from a suspect in a shooting incident at the Kent Station parking garage. Photo courtesy of King County Sheriff’s Office

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Democrats to focus on 30-round magazines and ghost guns in 2019

Following gun control success on the November ballot, state Democrats are eyeing further regulation.