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AG Ferguson applauds Ninth Circuit decision to block revised travel ban

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AG Ferguson applauds Ninth Circuit decision to block revised travel ban

State Attorney General Bob Ferguson released the following statement after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth…

From left, John Whitmore, Diego Santiago, Justin Thompson and Tyanna Cole of Zone 3 Explorers strike a pose. (Leah Abraham | Renton Reporter)

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Zone 3 Explorers gear up for regional competition

Zone 3 Explorers is a program for young adults and is designed to train them to work in…

Renton police respond to gunshot reports Thursday morning

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Renton police respond to gunshot reports Thursday morning

Officers located shell casings and bullet damage to at an apartment complex.

Renton Farmers Market opens for the season | GALLERY

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Renton Farmers Market opens for the season | GALLERY

The market is open every Tuesday until Sept. 27 from 3 to 7 p.m.

Constantine launches initiatives to create safer, healthier schools and neighborhoods in King County

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Constantine launches initiatives to create safer, healthier schools and neighborhoods in King County

One of the three new school-based health centers will be located in Renton.

Police-involved shooting in Renton, suspect in hospital

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Police-involved shooting in Renton, suspect in hospital

The armed suspect shot at officers who were serving his warrant on Wednesday, May 31.

School district budget hangs on Legislature

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School district budget hangs on Legislature

School board passes a resolution allowing for a $5 million loan to ensure June payroll.

Memorial Day at Tahoma National Cemetery | Photo Gallery

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Memorial Day at Tahoma National Cemetery | Photo Gallery

The ceremony included a B-25 flyover from the Historic Flight Foundation.

Energize Eastside releases second EIS draft

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Energize Eastside releases second EIS draft

The 45-day public comment period ends June 21.

Sound Transit rejects Trump’s proposal for cuts to light rail funding

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Sound Transit rejects Trump’s proposal for cuts to light rail funding

A $500 million federal grant application to help fund Sound Transit’s extension of light rail from Angle Lake…

Sikh community embraces Khalsa Day Celebration and Parade

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Sikh community embraces Khalsa Day Celebration and Parade

The area’s large Sikh community converged in Kent on Sunday to celebrate the 10th annual Khalsa Day –…

Rose Kelly, left, and Chelsea Davatos are heading to Washington D.C. to compete in the National History Day competition

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McKnight students raise funds to compete in D.C.

Rose Kelly and Chelsea Davatos won the statewide National History Day competition, and are now heading to the…

Three Renton council spots up for election | ELECTIONS

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Three Renton council spots up for election | ELECTIONS

Here are the canidates who will appear in the Aug. 1 primary ballot.

Hazen choir wins first state competition in school history

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Hazen choir wins first state competition in school history

Divina Voce won first place at the WMEA-WIAA State Ensemble Contest on April 29.

Federal Way and area police respond to a drive-by shooting that left two men injured at the corner of Pacific Highway South and South 288th Street on May 4. The shooting is thought to be gang related. RAECHEL DAWSON, the Mirror

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Renton and other cities reorganize task force to address rising South King County gang violence

Gang violence is on the rise in all of South King County. Regional leaders, including Renton officials, got…

Valley Medical Center reduces workforce by 60 positions

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Valley Medical Center reduces workforce by 60 positions

Due to recent changes in healthcare Valley Medical Center has eliminated 60 positions, which is just a little…

(From left) Maggie Breen, Aneelah Afzali and Cinthia Vasquez were few of the panelists present at the town hall on May 16 at Luther’s Table. Photo by Leah Abraham

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City leaders discuss immigration issues at town hall

The topic that took the spotlight was the importance of a sanctuary city status.

Smoke billows from the entrance of a Kent restaurant late Monday. The resatuarant was empty at the time of the fire. COURTESY PHOTO, Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority

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Two-alarm fire damages Kent restaurant

A two-alarm fire severely damaged a Kent restaurant late Monday.

Renton Downtown Partnership organizes inaugural Wine Walk

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Renton Downtown Partnership organizes inaugural Wine Walk

The event, scheduled for June 9, will highlight 11 regional wines and wineries.

Candidate Filing Week signals start of Washington’s 2017 election season

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Candidate Filing Week signals start of Washington’s 2017 election season

Candidates may file online 24 hours a day, starting May 15, 9 a.m. through May 19, 4 p.m.