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What will a green WA electric grid look like?
It will require a lot more coordination, but will be more resilient.
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Renton councilmember running for county seat
Kim-Khánh Van announced she will challenge longtime councilmember Reagan Dunn
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Study: Nonprofits struggle amid pandemic
Nonprofits around the state are struggling to make ends meet during the pandemic, according to a new study…
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Governor extends restrictions on businesses and gatherings
It’s been a month since the governor imposed the new rules. And the pandemic has only gotten worse.
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Five arrested for armed robbery of woman in Fred Meyer parking lot
The incident mid-day Monday, Dec. 7 led to the arrest of one adult and four minors
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King County settles $2 million dog bite lawsuit
The county agreed to pay $100,000 after being sued after a 2016 K-9 unit arrest.
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Study: 65 plant species have gone extinct in U.S., Canada
More than 65 species of plants have gone extinct in the U.S. and Canada since European colonization, according…
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Renton police chief to take over as interim city CAO
Ed VanValey became police chief in 2018 after serving since 1998. Now he will take one of the…
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Puget Sound artists adapt creativity, and business sense, to pandemic
Artists Sunday is an online directory that connects artists across the county, state and nation.
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Director Pam Teal announces RSD board departure, district looking to fill vacancy
Renton School Board Director Pam Teal has served on the board since 2009
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No Clam Lights as city plans smaller lighting displays at Coulon, downtown
The city was facing both COVID-19 health concerns and financial restraints, but will still be able to provide…
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Washington releases new forest plan
It outlines ways the state will protect and maintain forest health.
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Renton proposes six month deadline to remove hundreds staying at Red Lion Inn COVID-19 shelter
As a result of the fight over the county’s de-intensification shelter, which provides housing for homeless people during…
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Renton man stabs, kills 11-year-old brother
The man chased his brother down the street in broad daylight, attacked him on the sidewalk.
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Renton teachers union files labor complaint against district
The REA claims district is failing to address health and safety guidelines; district says it continues to work…
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King County Council passes $12.59 billion biennial budget
King County Council on Nov. 17 passed a $12.59 billion biennial budget for 2021-2022, providing funding for anti-racist…
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Democratic lawmakers ask Inslee to lift ban on indoor dining
They want to try to scaling back on occupancy before forcing an end to inside service.
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FAA rescinds grounding of Renton-made 737 MAX
The news is good for Renton, as possible job losses continue to loom over the local Boeing factory…
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Eyman fights allegation he repeatedly broke campaign laws
In a lawsuit, the state accuses the prolific initiative promoter of getting kickbacks.
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State halts indoor service at bars, restaurants, home guests
Amid soaring new coronavirus cases and an overburdened health care system, the state’s clamping down.