Obituaries
Jack Bales | Obituary
Jack Bales passed away peacefully on April 12, 2021. He was 92. Jack is preceded in death by…
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Top 10 issues in Washington state’s 2021 legislative session
Democrats used their majorities to muscle through social, economic, environmental and tax policies.
Northwest
Governor gives tenants protections, reduces help for landlords
Landlord help is included in another bill, Inslee says; eviction moratorium to end June 30.
Northwest
Democrats weigh marriage of cap-and-trade with gas tax hike
As wrangling over climate change policy continues, a major transportation package is pronounced dead.
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Carmen Rivera announces campaign for Renton City Council position 2
Today Carmen Rivera, educator and community advocate, announced her campaign for Renton City Council Position 2. The position…
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High court ruling spurs effort to retool state’s drug laws
Meanwhile, the Blake decision has gotten people out jail, charges dismissed and possibly clemency for some.
Opinion
Asian women and racial violence in the aftermath of Atlanta | Guest column
In her famous essay “The Laugh of the Medusa,” Hélène Cixous resurrects the myth of Medusa — a…
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Formerly incarcerated people regain right to vote in Washington
Rights restored immediately upon release.
Opinion
Access to cash is a prescription for better health | Guest column
By Danny Low, For the Reporter
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Starting April 15, everyone 16 and older is eligible for a vaccine
Gov. Inslee said an expected increase in vaccine supply enables the state to open eligibility.
Northwest
Those who switched to telework have higher income, education and better health
U.S. Census Bureau report breaks down the numbers nationwide
Northwest
King County looks at forming hate crime unit in Sheriff’s Office
Four deputies would be assigned to group
Northwest
Solved: Arsonist behind 1987 firefighter’s death was only 12
For 34 years, a blaze at the old Everett Community College library was a mystery. Now Elmer Nash,…
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Inslee: K-12 schools can reduce COVID social distancing
The governor reduced social distancing requirements for K-12 classrooms from 6 feet to 3 feet.
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Educator at Renton Technical College sells homemade jewelry to support students
Liz Falconer used her extra time and resources to help students during the pandemic.