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House bill causes Renton Council to reconsider Source of Income Discrimination ordinance draft
HB 2578 is similar to Renton’s ordinance, but has a few key differences.
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Owners encouraged to license and microchip pets
More than 60 percent of lost pets found by Renton Animal Control are not licensed.
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Renton High School health clinic serves nearly 1,000 students
The clinic is funded by King County’s Best Starts for Kids initiative.
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Boeing employee injured after suspect crashes into Renton plant | UPDATED
The suspect reportedly assaulted a Renton city employee before crashing into Boeing’s gate.
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KCSARC launches campaign to end sexual violence
Renton and other South King County cities recognized April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
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Renton starts campaign to reduce plastic bag use
The “Bring Your Own Bag” campaign encourages residents to use reusable bags when shopping.
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Council to switch to new business license, tax portal system
FileLocal, a multi-city sponsored system, is considered a one-stop shop, customizable portal.
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Renton in ‘very good’ condition, mayor says at State of the City address
Law addressed economic growth, infrastructure improvements and awarded outgoing city administrative officer with Key to the City.
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Younger students feel power of Girls on the Run
The program encourages students to be active and gain confidence.
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Puget Sound Training Center celebrates 20 years
The center provides skills training and employment services to immigrants, refugees and low-income residents.
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Renton Police Guild raises money for member’s medical bills
Jackie Thomas, a Renton Police Department employee, was diagnosed with cancer last year.
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Suspects who attempted to flee from Renton officers arrested
Officers were dispatched to a bank on the 300 block of Southwest Seventh Street to reports of a…
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Cascade/Benson Hill area community center gets $1.5M donation from state
Family First Community Center was dreamed up by Seahawk Doug Baldwin and the city.
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Celebrating the 10,000th 737
Boeing reached a significant milestone — it produced its 10,000th 737 jetliner.
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‘American Ninja Warrior’ contestant opens gym in Renton
LaTaunya Witherspoon is the owner of the new gym SpoonFed Training located at 2000 Benson Road South.
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City plans for Safe and Healthy Housing Program
The proposed program would license rental housing like other businesses and certify that rental units meet property maintenance…
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Driver unhooks wood chipboard onto police officer’s windshield
The following information was compiled from Renton Police Department incident reports.
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Council to expand Income Source Discrimination law
Renton City Council is taking steps to expand the protections of the Income Source Discrimination law.
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Teaching the art of human connection through technology
Renton Prep integrates technology and learning to develop compassion and empathy.
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Donate tissue, save 150 lives
LifeNet Health is a full-service tissue bank that recovers, prepares and distributes tissue for transplantation, and research.