The legislation will go before the full King County Council for final approval in the coming weeks.
The policy change is related to a federal judge’s decision to strike down mask mandates on airplanes.
As of early April, 103 norovirus illnesses have been reported from 13 states, 62 in Washington.
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WSDOH reports a 66 percent increase in drug overdoses since 2019.
The department says multiple suspected thieves have been arrested near PSE power line system.
Investigators say he used his real estate connections to launder money and grow the illegal business
Proposers are eligible for $20,000 to $300,000 per project, the deadline for applicants is May 6.
The strike has resulted in more than 4,300 missed concrete deliveries, according to the agency.
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The county has announced public forums for community members to engage in the process.
Kinwell clinics offer in-person and telehealth visits, online appointment scheduling, and they tout reduced wait times.
Local and federal authorities seize more than 24 guns, fentanyl, heroin, meth, and cocaine.
DCHS says they gave out a unprecedented $318.5 million in funds to thousands of households.
Why a literal hole-in-the-wall chicken joint is worth the trip to Renton.
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The concrete workers strike has stopped projects across the region for months.
State regulators say action from Congress is required for cannabis industry to use credit cards.
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Sustainable waste management supporters have called previous environmental impact statements a “boondoggle.”