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DOE rescinds Title IX protections for LGBTQ students
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PSE new rate hike proposal draws ire at public hearing
Washington’s largest utility is proposing to increase electricity rates by nearly 30%
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Federal Way man receives 3-year sentence for drug trafficking
A 53-year-old Federal Way man received a three-year prison sentence for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy…
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Two men killed in Kent drive-by shooting identified
The King County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the two young men killed during a drive-by shooting Sept.…
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Cryptosporidium outbreak associated with Bothell pool
Caused by the highly contagious parasite Cryptosporidium, cryptosporidiosis (crypto) often causes watery diarrhea.
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Auburn Police to start issuing tickets from speed camera
Drivers will want to watch their speed up Auburn Way South toward the Muckleshoot Casino Resort as the…
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WA minimum wage will rise to $17.73 an hour in 2027
Effective Jan. 1, 2027, Washington state’s new minimum wage will be $17.73 an hour, an increase of 3.5…
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King County lifts burn ban | Department of Local Services
Residents will be able to burn yard debris and to clear land starting Oct. 1.
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New Auburn Municipal Court prepares to take county open cases
The city of Auburn is preparing the Auburn Municipal Court opening for the 130,000 open cases King County…
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Mount Rainier starts Frying Pan bridge replacement | Mount Rainier National Park
Work began on Sept. 28; traffic impacts include one-lane restrictions.
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U.S. Marshals Service arrests Kent man for Alabama robbery
The U.S. Marshals Service arrested a 41-year-old Kent man who allegedly posed as a deputy U.S. Marshal during…
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Pierce County burn ban lifted | Pierce County
Unincorporated residents may now resume safe outdoor burning.
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Auburn Police Tactical Patrol Unit assists in rescue of teen
Auburn Police Department’s new Tactical Patrol Unit (TPU) helped rescue a 17-year-old girl who had fallen down a…
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Kent, Covington chambers to host Candidate Showcase Oct. 6
Ten candidates on the Nov. 3 ballot for the 5th, 33rd and 47th legislative districts plan to participate…
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Two males killed in Kent drive-by shooting along S. 272nd St. | Update
Two males were fatally shot in a drive-by shooting Monday morning, Sept. 28 in Kent along South 272nd…
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Renton City Council looking to ban ICE activity on city property
The city of Renton is looking to ban the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) civil immigration activity…
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King County Council proclaims 9/25 ‘Dolly Parton 9 to 5 Day’
A coat of many colors owned by a woman of many causes, it has been one month since…
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DOJ offers police grants to help enforce immigration laws
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a new grant program for local law enforcement agencies across the…
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Train in Kent strikes, kills Auburn man walking on tracks
A 46-year-old Auburn man was killed while reportedly walking along the BNSF Railway tracks Thursday evening, Sept. 24…
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Proposed bill to honor Covington’s Savino; crew killed in Iraq
U.S. Air Force Capt. Ariana Savino, of Covington, and the five other crew members who died in a…