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Johnson & Johnson vaccine halted in Washington over side effect
Following federal guidance, Washington health care providers are temporarily pausing Johnson & Johnson shots while experts educate hospital…
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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.
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1 person dies in Renton residential fire
The Renton Regional Fire Authority reports that one person died in an early morning residential fire April 9.
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Concerns raised over practices of pet dealer Puppyland Renton
Activists claim puppies are imported from puppy mills in high volume and often have parasites.
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Community rallies to support family-owned taco truck victimized by arson
Taqueria El Taco Loco has raised nearly $18,000 in four days.
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Formerly incarcerated people regain right to vote in Washington
Rights restored immediately upon release.
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Salmon update: King County wants cleaner water, more habitat
Salmon and orcas are in the spotlight once again as King County unveils a new strategic plan to…
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String of destructive fires occur over Easter weekend, Renton Police suspect arson
Federal Bureau of Alchohol, Tobacco and Firearms shows up to investigate possible arson.
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More than 20 arrested across the Puget Sound in drug distribution conspiracy
DOJ says law enforcement agencies seized over 70 guns and hundreds of thousands in cash.
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Artist memorializes pandemic victims with tens of thousands of paper cranes
The Memorial Crane Project will be at Seattle Center through the month of April.
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“Community Supported Agriculture,” boxes aim to bring fresh local produce to your table.
Program organizer says revenue from purchased boxes will go directly to local farmers.
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King County needs more lawyers to attack backlog of cases
6,107 open cases is double the normal amount for King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.
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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.
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Phase Finder for vaccine eligibility to be eliminated March 31
Eligibility verification via Phase Finder no longer required for appointments, vaccinations beginning this week.
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Renton, King County municipal courts to quash bench warrants in wake of pandemic backlog
Renton judge says limited time program will reduce barriers to court access.
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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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Renton appoints new Municipal Court Judge Jessica Giner
Judge Terry L. Jurado to retire at end of March
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More people can get the COVID vaccine on March 31, but supply is still limited
The number of people eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine is set to increase in King County, but…