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Inslee to provide clemency to those convicted under “unconstitutional” drug possession law
Governor’s office says 1200 people are eligible for clemency after State v. Blake decision.
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King County preserves thousands of acres of farmland from development
The move is under the Land Conservation Initiative aimed at preserving 65,000 acres.
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King County Fire Marshal enacts Stage 2 burn ban
The ban prohibits all outdoor recreational fires.
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City of Renton to discuss banning puppymill-supplied pet store
The Renton Planning Commision will hold a meeting to discuss the topic on Aug. 18.
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IMPACT works to promote inclusive preschooling in King County
Their goal is to reduce pre-K expulsions.
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State schools chief urges a vaccine mandate for teachers
The superintendent of public instruction says the governor should require vaccinations for school employees.
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Councilmember calls for safety emergency declaration after county courthouse violence
Also proposed is legislation to improve courthouse security measures.
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King County public health officials are investigating a suspected norovirus outbreak at Wildfin
Eleven people have experienced symptoms consistent with norovirus since eating at Wildfin in Renton.
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King County to pay family of pregnant mother killed by sheriff deputies
Renee Davis was a 23-year-old mother of three and pregnant when she was killed.
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Cascade Behavioral Health workers strike after incident involving violent patient
Multiple employees are believed to have been injured and some even hostpitalized following incident.
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Another summer heat wave is coming to King County
Temperatures are expected to reach the upper 90s for the second time this summer.
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Renton Police get shot at by man barricaded in house
The suspect is believed to set the house on fire before being apprehended.
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Governor will require state employees to get COVID vaccine
Workers must do so by mid-October to keep their jobs. The order also covers long-term care providers.
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County employees and supporters march for safer working conditions
Rally was scheduled in light of a recent attack at King County Courthouse.
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Federal Way man arrested in connection with U.S. Capitol riot
A Federal Way man was arrested Aug. 4 for his alleged involvement in the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol…
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Seattle Film Summit returns to partial in-person format this September
This year’s event will focus on promoting self-advocacy in the creative sector.
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Renton City Council August primary election candidates and results
Results updated as of 3:41 pm, August 16th:
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Construction of Topgolf driving range underway in Renton
The Puget Sound’s first Topgolf is promised to be unlike any other in the country.
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Van will face Dunn for King County Council District 9
Renton city councilmember and attorney will take on four-term incumbent
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State’s dairy workers begin earning overtime with new law
“This bill corrects a historic injustice,” said Sen. Karen Keiser (D-Des Moines).