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KC Sheriff’s Office sues over Burien encampment ban

Office of Law Enforcement Oversight director calls Burien’s ordinance “unconstitutional.”

The first section of the Eastside Link to open April 27. (Sound Transit)

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First section of Eastside Link opens April 27

The expansion will allow riders to travel from Redmond to South Bellevue.

Fish culvert in Issaquah. (Cameron Sheppard/Sound Publishing)

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King County fish culvert plan falls short in project prioritization

KC Auditor says that the county is doing lower priority projects first, putting higher ones at risk.

Ruth and Marvin Mohl sit on a bench in Gilman Village. The Village, which once held 27 shops, now holds over 40. (Photo courtesy of the Gilman Village)

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Gilman Village celebrates over 50 years of charm and growth

When the village began operating, its rising success depended mostly upon women.

Construction sign on SR 18. (Cameron Sires/ Sound Publishing)

Northwest

Stakeholders seek task force for I-90/SR 18 projects

The goal is to bridge communication among cities and residents affected by the construction.

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King County Sexual Assault Resource Center releases report case outcomes

Report reveals outcomes for 408 sexual assault victims in 2021 backlogged court cases.

Alongside teaching PE 9, Unified PE, dance, aerobics and yoga, Kelsey Foote is an assistant coach for girls soccer at Liberty High School. (Cameron Sires/ Sound Publishing)

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Liberty High School teacher leads first unified PE class in Issaquah School District

Unified PE, like unified sports, provides opportunities for students with and without disabilities to learn together and play…

(Photo courtesy of the Village Theater)

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Village Theatre announces next season’s lineup of musicals and plays

The new season will begin Sept. 10 and end July 27, first presenting “Camelot,” transitioning to “Legally Blonde,”…

(Photo courtesy of M.V. Jantzen)

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Burgermaster will replace Triple XXX in Issaquah

In the days preceding March 4, Burgermaster hinted that a new location would be added to the roster…

Comic book collection is still a staple of Emerald City Comic Con. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.

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Fandoms converge at Emerald City Comic Con

Even with big names at this year’s con, locals brought the good vibes to the nerdy weekend.

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Senators sponsor bill to get cash out of the cannabis industry

Dozens of cannabis dispensaries have been robbed in recent years while the laws force the shops to be…

Mark Mullet (D-5th District) and the Washington State Senate convene for floor session. Courtesy photo

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A conversation with Mark Mullet, who is running for governor

The state Senator from the 5th Legislative District is known to go against the Democratic grain when it…

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KC prosecutor’s office supports catalytic converter theft legislation

ESHB 2153 would make catalytic converters traceable and harder to sell illegally.

The design and artwork displayed on the exhibit’s poster created by Robert Horton. (Courtesy of Onyx Fine Arts Collective)

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The Art of Freedom: Issaquah exhibit showcases Black and African American artwork

Event runs Feb. 24-25 at the Issaquah Community Center.

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One driver killed on SR 18 after tree falls

On Wednesday, Feb. 14, a driver traveling eastbound on State Route 18 near Issaquah-Hobart Road suffered a fatal…

Washington Early Support for Infants and Toddlers program advocacy group at the State Capitol for HB 1916. (Photo Courtesy of Kindering)

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‘When services decline, it’s the kids who pay the price’

Legislative bill would recover funding for the Early Support for Infants and Toddlers program - and could save…

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DOJ settles with King County Sheriff’s Office in agreement to improve language access

OLEO has previously expressed concerns about the office’s language access policies.

Potential off-leash dog park design. The yellow areas is where the portion of 2nd Ave. SE will be vacated. (Screenshot from agenda bill 8687)

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Issaquah City Council approves city arts grant recommendations

Also: The council holds a public hearing for a potential off-leash dog park.

Inert AIR-2 Genie rocket found at Bellevue residence. (Courtesy of Bellevue Police Department)

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Missile used to carry nuclear warhead found at Bellevue residence

Bomb squad members inspected the object and learned that it was in fact a Douglas AIR-2 Genie.

Voiceover actor Kat Cressida will visit Auburn at Unlock the Con on Feb. 17-18 for meet and greets, an exclusive dinner with a Q&A panel and a Sunday “Brunch with the Bride.” (Courtesy photo)

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Disney voice actor Kat Cressida to host meet and greet in Auburn

Tickets are available for this two-day fandom event at the Outlet Collection’s Unlock the Con on Feb. 17…