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Campgrounds to reopen in 22 Washington counties
Campgrounds in counties actively in Phase 2 of the reopening plan will begin to welcome visitors June 1,…
Business
Gyros House Mediterranean Grill closes Friday
The restaurant, which like many has been hit hard by the impacts of the closures due to the…
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Rural King County mayors want state to let them enter Phase 2
Mayors cite heavy economic damage from prolonged shutdown.
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New dashboard shows how far along King County is to meeting Phase II metrics
The county has met more than half its goals, but the ones it hasn’t met are critical in…
Life
Renton Farmers Market is back June 9
The 19th season of the market will look a little different due to social distancing guidelines
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Report outlines impact of homeless shelter at Renton hotel
City and county still at odds over use of Red Lion during pandemic.
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State allows weddings, funerals, religious services to restart with restrictions
Gov. Inslee issues new rules during May 27 news conference.
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The complications of counting COVID deaths in Washington
State relies on results of tests and death certificates in calculating the daily toll of the disease.
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Republicans file lawsuit over Inslee’s emergency: ‘Facts, and the science, are clear’
Lawsuit says state has violated Constitutional rights of citizens.
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Renton cuts costs, furloughs staff due to COVID-19
City is trying to recover some of the nearly $22.5 million it will lose in revenue from shutdown.
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Regional homelessness authority takes first step amid COVID-19
The authority held its first meeting on Thursday.
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Tenants demand more relief from Eastside low-income housing provider
During a virtual fundraiser, several tenants protested outside the house of CEO Villette Nolon.
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GOP gubernatorial hopefuls aim to oust Inslee amid COVID-19
Former Bothell mayor Joshua Freed and initiative-pusher Tim Eyman could be the front-runners.
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Ex-boyfriend charged for 2017 murder of Renton woman
Richard Nelson, 41, fatally shot 27-year-old Crystal Hawkins and then left her body outside St. Francis Hospital in…
Business
Muckleshoot Casino in Auburn to reopen May 26
Face masks to be required of guests and employees
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Don’t avoid the emergency department in a crisis
ED volumes across the state are falling, but that doesn’t mean people aren’t getting sick or hurt.
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Local behavioral health facility gets $2 million grant to serve youth
The recipient, Consejo Counseling and Referral Service, will now be able to serve 1,000 youth per year
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State issues guidance on dental care, medical appointments
Resumption of those practices depends on adequate protective equipment and patient screening.
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COVID-19 cancelled the King County Fair
The fair has an estimated $5 million impact on the local economy and accounts for a majority of…
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Sound Transit to reintroduce light rail, Sounder fares starting June 1
Reduced rate of $1 on Link, $2 on Sounder as free rides to end