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King County municipal courts offer limited time warrant amnesty program

The program is intended to mitigate court backlog of warrants during pandemic.

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Study finds drastic increase in WA properties deemed at-risk of flooding

Analyst suggests climate change is responsible for increased flood risks.

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Renton, King County municipal courts to quash bench warrants in wake of pandemic backlog

Renton judge says limited time program will reduce barriers to court access.

Judge Jessica Giner (photo credit: City of Renton)

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Renton appoints new Municipal Court Judge Jessica Giner

Judge Terry L. Jurado to retire at end of March

Cash Cards Unlimited partners, left: Nick Nugwynne, right: Cassius Marsh (photo credit: Cash Cards Unlimited)

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Former Seahawks player Cassius Marsh cashes in on trading cards

Marsh and his friend open physical and online trading card store as collectibles boom amid pandemic.

Renton Mayor Armondo Pavone delivers a message of unity against Asian American and Pacific Islander hate. (photo credit: King 5/Youtube)

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Renton mayor, governor, community leaders condemn hate crimes against Asian Americans

Message comes after an uptick locally and nationally.

Variety of dishes offered at Rice N Curry (photo credit: Rice N Curry)

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Rice N Curry officially opens after pandemic causes more than a year’s delay

Restaurant owner says her recipes are authentic, healthy and “unmatched,” in flavor.

Photo of Daniel Pellegrini performing at Renton Road Show (photo credit: Bill Huls)

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Renton Road Shows bring socially distanced concerts to the community

Concert series organizers said the events are intended to support out-of-work mucisians.

Co-owners of 8-bit Arcade, left: Scott Fjelstad, center: Terrance Vaccaro, right: Pete Olive (photo credit: Cameron Sheppard)

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Save your quarters: Renton’s 8-bit Arcade to reopen in April

The arcade’s owners say they will reopen with safety protocols after a year of closure.

Food from the Salty Blue menu (photo credit: Salty Blue)

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Renton’s Salty Blue brings Aussie-style fish and chips to Puget Sound’s culinary landscape

Restaurant owner said he is the region’s sole importer of traditional Australian fish.

Blood donations (photo credit: Bloodworks Northwest)

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Bloodworks Northwest to host blood drives in Renton

Donor representative says O positive blood is in high demand.

Pacific Science Center sign (photo credit: University of Washington)

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Male advocacy group files legal complaint against Pacific Science Center for girl-specific programs

Complaint claims the museum is violating equal protections clause by excluding boys

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Renton police investigate possible hit and run after finding injured woman on side of road

The woman was reportedly semi-conscious and unable to describe what had happened to officers.

Renton History Museum (Photo by Cameron Sheppard/Renton Reporter)

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Renton History Museum set to reopen this month

Capacity will be limited, calling for reservations is encouraged.

SAAFF Promo and Sponsors (photo credit: Seattle Asian American Film Festival)

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Seattle Asian American Film Festival continues in virtual format

Festival spokesperson says the virtual format allows for more access to films and events.

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Proposed bill aims to trade handcuffs for help when it comes to drug use

Supreme Court decision to strike down drug possesion law leaves oppurtunity to shift paradigm

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House passes bill to increase financial reporting, transparency by healthcare providers

Bill’s prime sponsor says it will help address healthcare equity and affordability.

“The Color of Flight,” designed and sculpted by Kirk Reese at Sunset Neighborhood Park (photo credit: Renton Municipal Arts Commission)

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Renton Municipal Arts Commission is giving grants for community art projects

Grants will be awarded ranging from $500 to $10,000 in an effort to encourage community art.

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Rates of Alzheimer’s Disease expected to rise in Washington, nationwide

Report records 120,000 diagnoses in Washington.

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Renton Police believe they have identified suspect involved in March 1 shooting

Incident leaves 17-year-old male deceased.