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Law gives Washington high school seniors leeway to graduate
Gov. Jay Inslee signed a bill that can waive some requirements for students who were on track before…
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Study shows Washingtonians exceeded ‘heavy drinking’ threshold in 2020
The survey suggests Washingtonians drank more than 17 alcoholic beverages a week on average.
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Governor: Educators are now eligible for coronavirus vaccine
“This should give educators more confidence,” Jay Inslee said. Other frontline workers could soon be next.
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DNR commissioner seeks $125 million to fight wildfires
In Washington state last September, some 600,000 acres burned within 72 hours.
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Federal Way surpasses 100 COVID-19 deaths
As of March 1, 102 virus-related deaths have been recorded.
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Justices strike down Washington state drug possession law
Police must stop arresting people for simple possession.
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FWPS postpones in-person learning by one week
District to dedicate one week to transition activities, return to classrooms set for March 15.
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Do Washington drivers need to learn the zipper merge?
Legislators propose requiring zipper merge instruction in drivers education and in license test.
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Hometown Heroes: Local missionaries step up with shovels during snowstorm
When snow blanketed the Puget Sound in mid-February, several local men made it their mission to help the…
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TJHS senior named candidate in US Presidential Scholars Program
Thomas Jefferson senior Alisha Saucedo has been named one of more than 4,500 candidates in the 2021 U.S.…
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FW mayor talks vaccinations, local economy, diversity in annual State of the City address
In stark contrast to last year’s 700-member live audience, Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell delivered the annual State…
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Marijuana plants found in mobile home after fire | Police blotter
Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log Feb. 17-21
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Inslee: All of Washington to stay in Phase 2 for a few weeks
The governor issued a weekslong pause on regions moving backward, but has yet to outline a Phase 3.
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Des Moines man charged after allegedly stealing car from Federal Way
The driver ran a red light and was confronted by police within minutes of stealing the car.
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Property owners propose measures to protect former Weyerhaeuser campus
Questions about future public benefit remain.
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King County libraries will reopen in some cities for in-person services
Fall City, Kent libraries among six selected for partial reopening.
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What are your local Federal Way leaders reading?
The Mirror asked various officials about their favorite books and current reads.
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Masks are still king in combating new COVID strains
A top UW doctor talks new strains, masks and when normal could return.
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Democrats look to allow noncitizens to serve on school boards
A Senate bill takes aim at a state law requiring anyone seeking elected office to be a citizen.
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Federal Way flags will be flown at half-staff to honor COVID victims
In coordination with President Joe Biden’s order honoring the more than 500,000 Americans who have lost their lives…