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SPEEA readies contract, strike vote for 23,000 members

Ballots will go out in the mail the week of Feb. 4 to Boeing’s engineers and technical workers…

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One Night Count on Friday finds 83 living homeless in Renton

Eighty-three homeless people were counted in Renton early Friday morning in the annual One Night Count of the…

Senior Jonathan Patterson

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Renton High’s latest version of a dream team | Boys basketball

They’ve been together four years, at Renton High School, these seniors whose basketball team, the mighty Indians, sits…

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SPEEA council to meet Tuesday on sending contract, strike to a vote

The Bargaining Unit Council of the union representing Boeing's engineers and technical workers will meet Tuesday to decide…

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Tim Eyman apologizes to Renton city officials for initiative email

Initiative promoter Tim Eyman apologized in an email Monday to Mayor Denis Law and the Renton City Council…

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SPEEA leaders urge members to reject Boeing best, final offer

Boeing's engineers and technical workers will vote during the coming weeks on the company's "best and final" contract…

Bo Van Hoof posed on his grandfather’s fire helmet as one of his newborn photos.

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A special photo for a grandfather

For Art Larson, who retired in 2006 as a Renton deputy fire chief, it was a precious look…

Mark Gropper

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Next Renton Housing Authority townhomes are in the works

The rolling redevelopment of the 100-unit Sunset Terrace has received a big push forward, recently receiving about $2.1…

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SPEEA members take to streets as contract talks resume

Boeing engineers and technical workers marched on main streets near The Landing Wednesday morning in advance of resumption…

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Two Cedar River library supporters respond to Tim Eyman’s letter to city officials

Tim Eyman's email to Renton city officials Monday regarding the library initiative earlier this year named two of…

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Tim Eyman uses Renton library initiative to support his new initiative

Initiative promoter Tim Eyman maintained in an email Monday to Mayor Denis Law and members of Renton City…

Send off the Seahawks today with a rally in Renton

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Send off the Seahawks today with a rally in Renton

The Seahawks are coming! Look quickly. They're off today to Atlanta to play the Falcons Sunday in their…

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Boeing, SPEEA talks continue with little progress reported

Mediated contract negotiations continued Friday morning between Boeing and the engineers and technical workers union, which reported little…

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Negotiations between SPEEA, Boeing resume Wednesday

The possibility of a strike looms over the contract talks that resume Wednesday between the Boeing Co. and…

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Hospital district to appeal alliance-lawsuit dismissal to state Supreme Court

Public Hospital District No. 1, which owns Valley Medical Center, will appeal to the Washington Supreme Court a…

Melissa Payne

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Seahawks get royal blue sendoff to Washington, D.C., Friday

Crowds lining overpasses from Renton to SeaTac sent off the Seattle Seahawks Friday afternoon to do battle in…

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Hospital commission to consider future of strategic alliance lawsuit

The Public Hospital District No. 1 commission will consider a resolution Monday about exploring further litigation regarding the…

Aviation Capital Group has ordered 60 737 MAX airplanes worth $6 billion.

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Boeing, 737 post a record-breaking year

The Renton-built 737 had a record-breaking year in 2012, in a year of records for The Boeing Co.

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The question now is whether hospital board will file appeal over alliance

Public Hospital District No. 1 commissioners could appeal a decision by a King County Superior Court judge last…

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Judge rules in favor of UW/Valley Med alliance; appeal is possible

A King County Superior Court judge late Friday morning dismissed a lawsuit challenging the validity of the strategic…