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The YMCA of Greater Seattle opened its King County branches to provide child care centers dedicated to serving the families of essential workers. Courtesy photo
Child care shortage could follow COVID-19 pandemic
By Aaron Kunkler • June 6, 2020 1:30 am

Around 25 percent of child care facilities have closed across the state.

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Up in the air, these two rescue dogs did just fine as they made their way from La Paz, Mexico, to Renton, Washington. Photo courtesy of Pilots N Paws
Dog rescuers overcome pandemic’s limitations to bring a...
By Haley Ausbun • June 2, 2020 4:30 pm

Labrador Retriever-Beagle mix makes 2,100-mile journey from Mexico.

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Congresswoman Kim Schrier, D-WA (8th District) seeks nominees for a new heroes program to honor people who have made a difference during the COVID-19 outbreak. FILE PHOTO
Schrier launches WA-08 Heroes program
By Reporter Staff • June 2, 2020 1:49 pm

Seeks nominees from 8th Congressional District

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Kabal Gill, owner of East India Grill in Federal Way, wears gloves to hand over take-out orders at his restaurant on March 23. File photo
New guidelines for Phase 2 reopenings in King...
By Jerry Cornfield, Rachel Riley and Joseph Thompson Herald Writer • May 30, 2020 5:30 pm

All workers will need to wear masks as restaurants, retail shops and other businesses reopen.

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This undated file photo provided by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows CDC’s laboratory test kit for the new coronavirus. Courtesy photo
Inslee wants nursing home residents and staff tested...
By Rachel Riley • May 30, 2020 4:40 pm

Governor says state will pay for test kits and personal protective equipment.

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New protocols set for Sea-Tac Airport
New protocols set for Sea-Tac Airport
May 29, 2020 4:17 pm

Strategy to ensure the health, well-being of passengers, visitors and workers

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Campgrounds to reopen in 22 Washington counties
By Olivia Sullivan • May 29, 2020 1:30 pm

Campgrounds in counties actively in Phase 2 of the reopening plan will begin to welcome visitors June 1, state says.

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File photo of construction near North Bend on Aug. 16. Sound Publishing file photo                                File photo of construction near North Bend on Aug. 16. Sound Publishing file photo
Rural King County mayors want state to let...
By Aaron Kunkler • May 28, 2020 4:00 pm

Mayors cite heavy economic damage from prolonged shutdown.

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As sales tax plummets in King County, mental health and drug program funding dries up
As sales tax plummets in King County, mental...
By Aaron Kunkler • May 28, 2020 2:10 pm

County will need to make severe cuts to MIDD program this year.

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State Parks offers three free days in June
State Parks offers three free days in June
May 28, 2020 10:08 am

No pass needed June 6, 7 and 13

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Auburn Mountain View Cemetery Manager Craig Hudson, center, confers with maintenance workers David Partridge, left, and Zach Hopper in March 2020. Sound Publishing file photo
State allows weddings, funerals, religious services to restart...
By Jerry Cornfield and Joseph Thompson Herald writers • May 27, 2020 3:10 pm

Gov. Inslee issues new rules during May 27 news conference.

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Macklemore will perform as part of a virtual concert June 10 to raise money for All In Wa, a group formed to support people in need because of the COVID-19 outbreak. COURTESY PHOTO
Group launches All In Wa fund to raise...
May 27, 2020 11:06 am

Fundraising includes a virtual concert June 10 featuring Pearl Jam, Macklemore and others

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State loosens cougar hunting restrictions
State loosens cougar hunting restrictions
By Aaron Kunkler • May 26, 2020 3:20 pm

The regulations will impact 19 areas around the state.

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American Medical Response (AMR) organized a parade of first responders to show appreciation for St. Elizabeth Hospital staff April 30. Photo by Ray Miller-Still/Sound Publishing
The complications of counting COVID deaths in Washington
By Jerry Cornfield Herald Writer • May 24, 2020 1:00 pm

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’
Republicans file lawsuit over Inslee’s emergency: ‘Facts, and...
By Ray Miller-Still • May 23, 2020 1:30 am

Lawsuit says state has violated Constitutional rights of citizens.

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Among the candidates for Washington state governor in 2020: (Top row, L-R): Omari Tahir Garrett, Winston Wilkes, Thor Amundson, Cameron Vessey, Martin ‘Iceman’ Wheeler, Ryan Ryals; (middle row L-R): Liz Hallock, Goodspaceguy, Gov. Jay Inslee, Don Rivers, Gene Hart; (bottom row L-R): Phil Fortunato, Tim Eyman, Alex Tsimerman, Cairo D’Almeida, Cregan Newhouse, Raul Garcia.
GOP gubernatorial hopefuls aim to oust Inslee amid...
By Aaron Kunkler • May 21, 2020 4:30 pm

Former Bothell mayor Joshua Freed and initiative-pusher Tim Eyman could be the front-runners.

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Nonprofit launches new online COVID-19 local resource hub for King County
Nonprofit launches new online COVID-19 local resource hub...
By Blake Peterson • May 21, 2020 3:50 pm

Hub collects links for more than 300 local resources for people affected by virus.

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Motorcycle fatality increase a cause for concern | Washington State Patrol
Motorcycle fatality increase a cause for concern |...
May 20, 2020 4:21 pm

12 deaths in April across state

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State issues guidance on dental care, medical appointments
State issues guidance on dental care, medical appointments
By Jerry Cornfield Herald Writer • May 18, 2020 6:18 pm

Resumption of those practices depends on adequate protective equipment and patient screening.

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COVID-19 cancelled the King County Fair
COVID-19 cancelled the King County Fair
By Ray Miller-Still • May 18, 2020 2:40 pm

The fair has an estimated $5 million impact on the local economy and accounts for a majority of the Expo Center’s operating funds.

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