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Federal Way schools reduce tax collection by $10 million

The district originally sought the extra money because of uncertainty in the state Legislature's ability to work out…

According to a survey

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WA small business owners: Economy and jobs are key issues in presidential election

Which U.S. presidential candidate has the most support among small businesses in Washington: Barack Obama or Mitt Romney?

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman poses with students Oct. 2 at Federal Way High School.

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‘We Day’ kickoff inspires food drives in Federal Way

Oct. 2 saw the launch of “We Day” in the United States, with a spirited and powerful assembly…

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King County steps up cyber security after hackers hit city

With the revelation that approximately $400,000 was stolen from a bank account belonging to the city of Burlington,…

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman poses with students Oct. 2 at Federal Way High School.

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Oct. 2 saw the launch of “We Day” in the United States, with a spirited and powerful assembly…

Beginning last winter

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Federal Way picks Lorax Partners to develop arts center

The Federal Way City Council has picked Seattle-based developer Lorax Partners to begin the first stages of work…

James and Matt Hoag are participating in VisionWalk 5k on Oct. 20. The event raises funds for research for retinal diseases.

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VisionWalk 2012: Federal Way family battles retinal disease

One of the organizers of VisionWalk, Federal Way resident Mike Hoag, personally has a lot invested in trying…

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King County Sheriff’s Office to hire 14 new deputies

King County Sheriff Steve Strachan announced that he will be hiring 14 new deputies in the coming months,…

At the 2011 ribbon cutting

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Federal Way shoulders higher cost for regional jail

Opened last year, the SCORE jail facility is not meeting the projected use, and as a result, Federal…

One method for preparing heroin for injection.

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Familiar pattern of heroin abuse spreads in King County

Throughout many parts of the country, a particular pattern of use, abuse and transference has occurred when it…

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Flu vaccine available throughout Washington state

Flu vaccine is available throughout the state, with plenty of time to spare before flu season arrives, according…

Proposed plan from King County

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Federal Way leaders criticize potential garbage station site

The Federal Way City Council voted in favor of sending a second letter to King County Executive Dow…

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Crystal Way developer misses deadline for downtown site | City explores alternative

After Oct. 2 came and went, the Newton, Mass.-based company was unable to come up with $150,000 in…

Copper wire

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Federal Way fights copper wire theft

With 11 incidents of copper wire theft recorded in the city in 2012 alone, and with those thefts…

The proposed site is on South 320th Street

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Garbage transfer station sparks tug-of-war with King County

As the county's garbage and recycling transfer station at Algona approaches the end of its useful life, the…

Deficiencies in Federal Way High School’s existing design that will be addressed if the capital levy passes in the November election.

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Architect notes serious deficiencies in FWHS building

Jane Hendricks of SRG Partnership Inc. gave a presentation to the Federal Way School Board on Sept. 25,…

Ceiling tiles at Federal Way High School

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Parent slaps down opponents of FWHS project: ‘If we want performance, we need a new school’

As the time to vote inches nearer for the $60 million capital levy to replace Federal Way High…

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Foreclosure settlement mailers expected this week

Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna announced that one-time claim forms were being mailed out to 34,000 Washington…

The proposed performing arts and conference center would be built at the former Toys R Us site on 20th Avenue South near the Federal Way Transit Center.

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Companies compete to build arts center in Federal Way

Two companies presented competing visions for a possible performing arts and conference center in downtown Federal Way.

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Federal Way officer honored for assisting Secret Service

Officer Andy Hensing was awarded the Federal Way Police Department's Medal of Distinguished Service, the department's second highest…