Northwest
King County politicos share thoughts on presidential debate
“I can tell you who didn’t win the debate, and it was the American public.”
Northwest
Attack websites seep into WA election battles
Such undertakings tend to change few minds and can incite a backlash, especially in communities where negative campaigning…
Northwest
Landmark Supreme Court decision criminalizes homelessness
In King County, there are about 16,385 people experiencing homelessness on any given night.
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Fourth of July weekend weather: Sunny skies and warm highs
In light of preventable drownings, King County officials are urging the public to be cautious at rivers, lakes…
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Washington’s population exceeds 8 million
More than 68% of the growth occurred in the state’s five largest metropolitan counties
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Vote nears on ending ‘endangered’ status for WA wolves
The Department of Fish and Wildlife’s recommendation is to downlist wolves from “endangered” to “sensitive.”
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Auburn police officer Jeffrey Nelson guilty of murder
Jury reached a verdict in the case of first Washington police officer to be tried under Initiative 940.
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Poll: WA voters want their lawmakers working all year long
Most Washington voters want their lawmakers to be at the Legislature in session during the entire year, according…
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Sound Publishing writers win SPJ awards
Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) announced the winners of the 2023 Northwest Excellence in Journalism contest.
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Summer kicks off with 80-degree weekend weather
Puget Sound region weather forecast for June 21-23.
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The second annual Issaquah Film Festival: Staying true to its roots while expanding its vision
“I would say [the film festival] is like our love letter to the city that brought us all…
Life
Showcase your Fenders on Front Street for Father’s Day
The Sunday event will span from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Closures coming with I-90 summer construction
Bridge deck rehabilitation, slope stabilization and lane additions between North Bend and Vantage are expected to cause delays.
Sports
Storm pour it on in the fourth, wash out Sparks
Seattle used a huge 10-0 run late in the fourth to take control over Los Angeles.
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Council celebrates retirement of Issaquah police officer
In other news: Issaquah Police Department offers hiring bonus; council awards bid for 2024 maintenance overlay projects.
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WSDOT responds to stakeholders about future I-90/SR 18 projects
Construction causes concerns about congestion for freight and commuter traffic.
Northwest
Hundreds of new laws will take effect in state June 6
Legislature approved changes in police pursuits, parental rights, firearms and other laws
Life
Bellevue PD’s self-defense courses have taught 2,000 women and counting
Each class includes certified women instructors well-versed in jiu-jitsu.
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Issaquah welcomes back 16 different summer adaptive recreation activities
Starting June 4, Issaquah and non-Issaquah residents with intellectual, developmental, physical and neurological disabilities are invited to participate.
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One person dead after a three-car crash on state Route 18
On Wednesday, May 29, a fatal three-car crash occurred on state Route 18 at milepost 26 between Issaquah-Hobart…