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    The notable “ask me” signs that Friends of the Issaquah Salmon Hatchery fish docents carry were melted in the April 22 fire. Photo courtesy of Friends of the Issaquah Salmon Hatchery
    Fire decimates volunteer office at Issaquah Salmon Hatchery
    By Grace Gorenflo • April 29, 2025 10:13 am

    No fish or people were harmed in the April 22 fire.

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    Dash Point State Park. Washington State Parks photo
    WA Legislature approves hiking Discover Pass price to...
    By Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero Washington State Standard • April 28, 2025 12:00 pm

    The increase would take effect on Oct. 1, 2025.

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    Chase Jones and his attorney Brad Barshis reading Jones’ statement to the judge. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/Sound Publishing
    Man who killed four in Renton crash sentenced...
    By Joshua Solorzano • April 25, 2025 5:50 pm

    The prosecutor reported that Chase Jones was traveling at 112 mph when he crashed into the victims.

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    (Screenshot/Courtesy of King County)
    King County fingerprint ID levy is passing at...
    By Drew Dotson • April 22, 2025 10:00 pm

    Election results: The levy would authorize an additional property tax for seven years, beginning in 2026.

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    Kentlake junior Kaylee Guiles finds a hole in against Kent-Meridian. Ben Ray / The Reporter
    WIAA sanctions girls flag football for high schools
    By Benjamin Ray • April 21, 2025 11:56 am

    Updates from assembly include transfer portal and rules for transgender athletes.

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    A house in Issaquah was damaged by fallen trees during November’s bomb cyclone. (Courtesy of King County Councilmember Sarah Perry’s office)
    FEMA denies funds to WA for damage caused...
    By Bailey Josie • April 14, 2025 3:00 pm

    Gov. Bob Ferguson says federal funds are needed to address $34 million in damage caused by the storm, and that the state will appeal.

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    A man places his ballot into the drop box outside Federal Way City Hall. Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing
    SAVE Act could disenfranchise millions of voters
    By Bailey Josie • April 11, 2025 5:35 pm

    Congressman reports law could cost Washingtonians over $361 million just to register to vote.

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King County Prosecuting Attorney Leesa Manion testifying to the King County Council about budget cut impacts.
    King County budget deficit could bring big consequences
    By Joshua Solorzano • April 5, 2025 1:30 pm

    A new Senate bill related to property taxes is seen as one way to mitigate the effects.

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    A 23andMe 2013 genome testing kit. Photo courtesy of Wikipedia/Creative Commons
    How to delete genetic data from 23andMe
    By Reporter Staff • April 4, 2025 1:50 pm

    Washington state residents have a right to genetic data privacy and ability to request data deletion.

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    New catalytic converter law aimed at deterring theft...
    By Joshua Solorzano • April 2, 2025 9:17 am

    The new law also creates specific and real penalties for people who don’t follow the rules.

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    Sumo Dog’s The Godzilla was the favorite of the day at the Menu Preview Day. Photo by Ben Ray/Sound Publishing
    Hall of Fame-worthy ballpark eats at T-Mobile Park...
    By Bailey Josie • March 24, 2025 4:15 pm

    The Mariners Menu Preview Day brought local cuisine and legendary baseball dedications to the 2025 season, with opening day on March 27.

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    Dow Constantine. COURTESY PHOTO
    Board recommends Dow Constantine as new Sound Transit...
    By Steve Hunter • March 24, 2025 4:11 pm

    In his 16th year as King County executive and on the Sound Transit Board; pay could be $675,000 annually

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    (Screenshot/Courtesy of King County)
    Fingerprint ID levy to go before King County...
    By Drew Dotson • March 22, 2025 9:30 am

    The levy would authorize an additional property tax for seven years, beginning in 2026.

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    Photo courtesy of Katherine Haman
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife staff clean up Caspian tern carcasses during the bird flu outbreak on Rat Island in Jefferson County, 2023.
    How to navigate the bird flu in Washington...
    By Grace Gorenflo • March 9, 2025 7:30 am

    “This looks like it might be the new normal,” said Chris Anderson, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

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    One of Return Home’s cells, filled entirely with organic material, demonstrates what the terramation cells look like. Based in Auburn, Return Home is one of the few terramation companies in the world. They transform people into soil. File photo
    What we talk about, or not, when talking...
    By Perris Larson, Contributor • February 8, 2025 7:30 am

    Puget Sound area organizations and businesses strive to normalize the topic of dying.

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    Employees work at Fall City’s Aroma Coffee Co. on Jan. 14, 2025. (Grace Gorenflo/Valley Record)
    Small businesses brace for higher minimum wage in...
    By Grace Gorenflo • January 28, 2025 12:38 pm

    New wage for unincorporated areas went into effect Jan. 1, but the rules are still being determined.

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    Zahn appointed to 41st Legislative District seat
    By Andy Nystrom • January 27, 2025 1:23 pm

    Top three candidates included Island’s Weinberg.

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    Jeffrey Nelson receives his sentence Jan. 23 at the Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/Sound Publishing
    Former Auburn cop sentenced to 16 years, 8...
    By Joshua Solorzano • January 24, 2025 2:40 pm

    A jury convicted him in June 2024 for second-degree murder after shooting Jesse Sarey in 2019

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    Fentanyl pills. (Photo provided by the Drug Enforcement Administration)
    Funds are running out to help vacate drug...
    By Joshua Solorzano • January 16, 2025 3:11 pm

    King County Department of Public Defense urges people with simple drug possession charges to use its free resources.

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    Eastside Fire & Rescue crew dispatched to help...
    By Andy Nystrom • January 10, 2025 12:30 pm

    The crew is part of a caravan that began heading south on Jan. 9 and includes firefighters and vehicles from Bothell, Kirkland, Shoreline and Fall City.

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