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    Articles by Cameron Sheppard
    The Auburn Symphony Orchestra is among King County organizations that will benefit from the recently passed Doors Open levy. “The passage of this legislation validates the role we play and the impact we have. We’re grateful and hopeful for the future,” said Rachel Perry, executive director, Auburn Symphony Orchestra. (Courtesy photo)
    King County Council passes $782 million arts and...
    By Cameron Sheppard • December 6, 2023 1:20 pm

    Levy is intended to increase access to science, heritage and the arts.

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    King County Crime Dive podcast.
    3 teen inmates escape | King County Crime...
    By Cameron Sheppard • December 5, 2023 8:15 am

    In this episode, we take a closer look at Echo Glen Children’s Center, which recently saw another batch of escapes by juvenile inmates.

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    King County Crime Dive podcast.
    Kirkland cop on paid leave | King County...
    By Cameron Sheppard • December 4, 2023 10:15 am

    In this episode, we take a closer look at a Kirkland police officer who is accused of harassing workers at bikini barista stands.

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    Echo Glen Children’s Center (Screenshot from Washington State Dept. of Children, Youth, and Families)
    Three teens caught after escaping from Echo Glen...
    By Cameron Sheppard • November 29, 2023 1:30 am

    At least ten inmates have escaped from the juvenile correctional facility this year.

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    KC Auditors report code enforcement backlog poses safety,...
    By Cameron Sheppard • November 15, 2023 1:30 pm

    Auditors say code enforcement office needs to prioritize riskiest cases, allow discretion for others

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    KC Council will consider reparations over historic redlining
    By Cameron Sheppard • November 13, 2023 9:53 am

    Race-based restrictive real estate practices estimated to have prevented billions in wealth.

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    King County Crime Dive podcast.
    Jail guard smuggled drugs for inmates | King...
    By Cameron Sheppard • November 8, 2023 1:15 pm

    In this episode, we take a closer look at drug-smuggling scheme involving a King County jail guard.

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    King County Crime Dive podcast.
    Pilot’s magic mushroom trip leads to charges |...
    By Cameron Sheppard • November 7, 2023 11:45 am

    In this episode, we take a closer look at how an off-duty pilot was charged in federal court after trying to shut down a flight in mid-air.

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    Prison bars (File photo)
    WA to invest $200 million to address disparities...
    By Cameron Sheppard • November 6, 2023 1:15 pm

    Dept. of Commerce to establish 17 different grant programs to invest in communities impacted.

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    Nursing care centers resolve allegations of ADA violations
    By Cameron Sheppard • October 31, 2023 12:00 pm

    One care center is in Federal Way and another in Renton among other Western Washington locations.

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    Kate Krug, KCSARC’s new CEO. (Courtesy of KCSARC)
    King County Sexual Assault Resource Center hires new...
    By Cameron Sheppard • October 30, 2023 5:00 pm

    “Every year, KCSARC supports 5,000 survivors and their families, helping them find their own resilience to recover, and plays a critical role in supporting our community,” said Kate Krug, the new CEO for KCSARC.

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    King County Crime Dive podcast.
    Police nab carjacking suspect | King County Crime...
    By Cameron Sheppard • October 24, 2023 12:15 pm

    In this episode, we take a closer look at how Kent police arrested a carjacking suspect and a two-vehicle collision involving a Renton man.

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    Screenshot of tweet made by Office of Law Enforcement Oversight director on Oct. 7.
    KC Councilman accuses OLEO director of “defending” Hamas...
    By Cameron Sheppard • October 23, 2023 2:33 pm

    OLEO director calls the controversy “ridiculousness,” following a call for his resignation.

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    King County Crime Dive podcast.
    Prolific burglar arrested again | King County Crime...
    By Cameron Sheppard • October 15, 2023 12:15 pm

    In this episode, we take a closer look at how Renton police arrested serial burglary suspect Feleti Wight … again. The suspect has been arrested multiple times with detectives filing charges against Wight in 19 burglary cases, four attempted burglary cases, and three cases of possession of a stolen vehicle. Also: Police investigate a shooting that left two men wounded in Auburn.

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    King County Crime Dive podcast.
    Renton to seize and sell former grow house...
    By Cameron Sheppard • October 10, 2023 11:30 am

    In this episode, we take a closer look at how Renton is in the process of seizing and selling a property that is believed to be involved in a large-scale illegal marijuana grow operation. We also look at how King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn sent a letter to Washington State Auditor Pat McCarthy requesting state performance and financial audits of King County-funded juvenile diversion programs.

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    King County Crime Dive podcast.
    Man stabs former teacher | King County Crime...
    By Cameron Sheppard • October 4, 2023 7:08 am

    In this episode, we take a closer look at a man who stabbed his former teacher at a Catholic school in Federal Way; and Renton police warn of staged vehicle collisions that result in carjackings.

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    King County Crime Dive podcast.
    2 injured in shootout; man stabbed in tent...
    By Cameron Sheppard • October 3, 2023 11:08 am

    In this episode, we take a closer look at a shootout in Auburn, a stabbing in a wooded area in Renton, and a smash-and-grab burglary in Federal Way.

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    King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn (File photo)
    King County Councilmember calls for audit of juvenile...
    By Cameron Sheppard • October 2, 2023 1:08 pm

    Reagan Dunn says the program lacks transparency and accountability measures.

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    Screenshot of SUDORS from Dept. of Health website
    Dept. of Health launches dashboard to track overdose...
    By Cameron Sheppard • September 30, 2023 7:30 am

    DOH aims to help communities better understand overdose deaths, make informed prevention decisions

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    Dept. of Commerce awards $35.4 million for solar...
    By Cameron Sheppard • September 29, 2023 8:00 am

    Projects across King County were awarded millions in collective funding.

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    King County Council members encourage people to not...
    By Cameron Sheppard • September 27, 2023 8:40 am

    The Week Without Driving is meant to put policy makers, elected leaders and transportation professionals in the place of those who don’t have the option to drive.

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    The site of where the Lones Levee was cleared on Green River to restore salmon habitat. Photo by Cameron Sheppard/Sound Publishing
    King County salmon habitat recovery projects receive state...
    By Cameron Sheppard • September 19, 2023 12:00 pm

    The state awarded 66 grants totaling $53.7 million to projects in and around Puget Sound.

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    King County Crime Dive podcast.
    Molotov cocktails lead to prison sentence | King...
    By Cameron Sheppard • September 19, 2023 9:44 am

    In this episode, we take a look at the sentencing of a man who wanted to burn down the Seattle police union building; and unknown suspects dumped hundreds of gallons of cooking oil into a Renton waterway.

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