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At the state Capitol, a quiet day amid heightened security
There were no protests or arrests as troopers patrolled and the National Guard assumed a lower profile.
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New vaccination site may open at Federal Way’s Performing Arts and Event Center
While no location decision has been made yet, Public Health — Seattle & King County says new sites…
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Power outages cause massive wastewater spill into Puget Sound, Lake Washington
King County estimates millions gallons of untreated wastewater overflowed into surrounding waters.
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House Democrats lay out massive $26B transportation package funded by gas tax hike
An 18-cent gas tax increase and a fee on carbon emissions would fund new roads and more.
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Report: 70 percent of gun deaths in Washington are attributable to suicide
Research done at The Firearm Injury and Policy Research Program at Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center suggest…
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Human-caused ‘dead zones’ threaten health of Puget Sound
Wastewater treatment plants account for about 70% of the excess nutrients.
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King County implements 0.01% sales tax to raise money for housing the homeless
Officials plan to buy hotels, motels and nursing homes for conversion into permanent housing.
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Well-Fed in Federal Way: Meatloaf with glazed mushrooms
No ketchup needed for this week’s meatloaf recipe.
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Social media site Parler returns after registering with Sammamish company
The right-wing social media website is not being hosted by Epik, but registered its domain.
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State lawmakers propose bill to fast-track the governor’s reopening plan
Bill’s sponsors want to give legislature control over COVID-19 restrictions.
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FWPS rethinks approach of in-person learning for elementary students
Parents encouraged to respond to learning model survey sent by Federal Way Public Schools
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Electric company accountant discovers embezzlement | Police blotter
Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log Jan. 5-12
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Man accused of fatally shooting 11-year-old girl’s dog in front of her
The defendant is being charged with first-degree animal cruelty and reckeless endangerment.
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King County reports record numbers of drug overdose deaths
Preliminary toxicology testing shows most overdose victims used multiple types of drugs.
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Sound Transit to close portion of State Route 99 this weekend
All lanes between S. 204th Street and S. 208th Street closed Friday night to Sunday night; detours available.
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Governor Inslee: We are going forward toward a ‘new normal’
At the start of an historic third term, the governor is charting a course out of the pandemic.
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South King Fire, Federal Way Police receive COVID-19 vaccines
South King Fire and Rescue Driver Engineer Ann Hoag is familiar with the white tents at the Weyerhaeuser…
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Washington State Treasurer-elect Mike Pellicciotti’s transition team includes local leaders
Federal Way Chamber CEO, Kent City Councilmember among team.
