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Sex education bill Referendum 90 is passing
It will decide whether Senate Bill 5395 will be enacted into law.
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Election Day results in for 45th Legislative District
Goodman and Springer lead in early results for 45th Legislative District
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Boehm’s receives national recognition for its chocolates
Boehm’s Candies & Chocolates was named in Top 12 confectioners nationally
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Issaquah man charged with COVID-relief loan fraud for $1.1 million
The 46-year-old man allegedly filed nine false disaster loan applications
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800,000 ballots returned so far to King County Elections
55% of 1.4 million registered voters; turnout expected to hit 90%
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King County wants to buy motels for emergency, affordable housing
The concept has proven results in addressing homelessness.
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5th District candidates talk policing, the economy and mental health
The SnoValley Chamber of Commerce held a candidates forum on Oct. 22.
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State demanded more drop boxes, and now it must pay for them
A King County judge says a law requiring more ballot boxes was an illegal unfunded mandate.
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Zombies coming home this weekend in Issaquah
The annual zombie walk event is coming to homes through an online event Saturday
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Boeing, coronavirus likely to impact King County economy
Unemployment remained high in September.
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State Supreme Court strikes down $30 car-tab initiative
Justices unanimously agreed that voter-approved Initiative 976 is unconstitutional.
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Issaquah passes sales tax increase in 4-3 council vote before King County
The city will collect revenues from a new sales tax increase for affordable housing, unless King County supports…
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Wildfires, forest health are key issues in race to lead DNR
Republican Sue Kuehl Pederson is challenging incumbent Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz.
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State extends moratorium on some electric, gas shutoffs
Investor-owned electric and natural gas utilities in WA can’t disconnect customers through April.
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Inslee, Culp joust on COVID, climate, crime in feisty debate
In their only televised match-up, the two gubernatorial candidates differed on pretty much everything.
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Eastside Walk to End Alzheimer’s Oct. 10
Similar to other walk events in the region, Alzheimer’s Association encourages registered users to walk in a location…
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Gov. Inslee loosens rules for bars, libraries and movie theaters
New rules come as coronavirus cases are on the rise statewide.
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University of Washington professors talk climate change, U.S.-China relations
Downside for climate policy supporters is it can risk alienating moderate or right-leaning voters.
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Mayor presents the 2021 City of Issaquah budget
The city will face financial challenges ahead with the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic.