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Photo courtesy of Handsome Devil Ink. Owners Maggie and Ryan Hammond with Bad Santa (center) at their annual Bad Santa Food Drive.

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Bad Santa’s good charity

Local tattoo shop collects 800 pounds of food

Renton lights up for the holidays

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Renton lights up for the holidays

A guided map to some of the best holiday lights in the city

Jewish students learn how to make menorahs

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Jewish students learn how to make menorahs

Home Depot partners with Renton Jewish Center for holiday projects

Grants to fund clean water in Renton

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Grants to fund clean water in Renton

King County Council allocates over $200,000 to local projects and schools

Renton Boeing employee tests positive for TB

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Renton Boeing employee tests positive for TB

Six other employees are being tested for the infection

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Regional homelessness authority approved by King County, Seattle

The authority will consolidate crisis response and services into one entity.

Media day at OMF to show off the first Siemens Link light rail vehicle June 19, 2019. File photo

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King, Pierce county officials want answers on Sound Transit fare enforcement disparities

The transit agency reported in October that black riders were more likely than others to get fined.

Lawmakers aim to act on guns and pot, taxes and apples

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Lawmakers aim to act on guns and pot, taxes and apples

There’s a wide range of subjects they hope to address when the 2020 session begins next month.

Boeing Renton plant to halt 737 Max production

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Boeing Renton plant to halt 737 Max production

Suspension expected to begin in January

New gym gains national attention

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New gym gains national attention

Photo by Kevin Pieczynski-Jones

Photo courtesy Brennan Bunn. King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove speaking at the Transit Town Hall, Dec. 4, at Renton Senior Activity Center.

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Sound Transit, Metro talk commuting in Renton

Residents get a chance to ask about bathrooms, routes and parking

Local estate awards $10 million to local colleges

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Local estate awards $10 million to local colleges

Seventeen technical and community colleges will use the funds for scholarships, grants

Despite concerns, homelessness authority moves toward final Seattle vote

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Despite concerns, homelessness authority moves toward final Seattle vote

Seattle’s homelessness committee aligned the city’s plan with King County’s.

Photo by Haley Ausbun. Evergreen City Ballet dancers rehearsing at the Meydenbauer Center Theatre in Bellevue, Dec. 4.

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From Evergreen’s Cavalier to Broadway and back home again

Artistic Director Bennyroyce Royon introduces himself with “The Nutcracker”

Luck be Renton’s lady

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Luck be Renton’s lady

Chamber of commerce ends the year in style

King County’s current climate action plan was adopted in 2015 and has provided a blueprint for reducing emissions and preparing for climate change. File photo

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King County approves environmental justice provision

An update to the King County climate action plan should include an environmental justice framing as it’s developed…

Two Renton officers involved in shooting

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Two Renton officers involved in shooting

Suspect allegedly had a shotgun and a knife

Homelessness authority approved by King County, awaits Seattle vote

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Homelessness authority approved by King County, awaits Seattle vote

The agreement would consolidate emergency services for people experiencing homelessness.

The King County Courthouse is located at 516 Third Ave. in downtown Seattle. Photo courtesy of King County

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Council approves $600,000 to increase security at King County Courthouse

The funding will be split evenly between increasing deputies, security and social services.

Spe-shell holiday lights featured in Renton

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Spe-shell holiday lights featured in Renton

Strolling through Clam Lights is a holiday favorite in Renton, and it’s back again this year until Jan.…