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Low-wage workers will be hardest hit by economic coronavirus impacts
Nonprofits are expecting dramatic increases in requests following layoffs and hour reductions.
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Federal Way mayor declares state of emergency after further review of COVID-19 outbreak
Mayor said CHI Franciscan notified the city last week they were “expecting several positive COVID-19 test results in…
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1 of 19 Federal Way Council candidates has criminal history
The Federal Way City Council will interview the applicants beginning at 8 a.m. on Saturday, March 7 in…
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CHI Franciscan to offer free, 24/7 virtual health consultations for individuals with mild COVID-19 symptoms
The virtual consultations increase access to healthcare while also reducing urgent care and emergency room crowding amid the…
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Federal Way School District cancels March field trips to protect students from COVID-19 exposure
The district also forbids outside groups from using any FWPS sites through March 31; Superintendent confirms there are…
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Writing magnifies critical thinking for biology students
Federal Way Public Schools implements new writing structure called CER, or claim, evidence and reasoning.
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Worker at 3A, 4A state basketball tournament in Tacoma tests positive for COVID-19
WIAA notifies groups who may have been in close contact with the individual March 4-7; two Federal Way…
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Vice President arrives with federal health experts to ‘epicenter’ of U.S. coronavirus outbreak
“We’re all in this together,” Mike Pence told Washington state officials.
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Possible medical supply shortages worry Virginia Mason doctor
Masks, gowns and gloves are all in high demand.
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‘If anyone’s questions should be answered, it’s ours’: Life Care families demand answers
Families of residents organized a press conference in front of the facility Thursday.
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AG Ferguson takes actions to respond to coronavirus
The attorney general’s office warned of scammers and announced a formal investigation into price gouging.
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Hatchers awarded MLK Medal of Distinguished Service
Couple honored for their work to help others in the Federal Way, Auburn communities.
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Teen sentenced in drive-by shooting that injured 14-year-old girl in Federal Way
Girl’s family protests at courthouse for stricter gun control and increased sentences for gun-related crimes.
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South King Fire prepares for possibility of local coronavirus outbreak
If a first responder from South King Fire and Rescue does require to be quarantined due to the…
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Mirror postpones annual Best of Federal Way event
The event will be held at a later date due to the current public health concerns over the…
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20/20 vision for the 30th annual State of the City
Federal Way mayor rolls out the city’s “30 for 30” campaign; addresses permitting, crime statistics and more.
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70 Washington coronavirus cases; Inslee announces testing-cost relief
Inslee addressed the outbreak at a Thursday press conference.
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‘We will get through this’: Officials discuss coronavirus at Wednesday press conference
The county is advising event cancellations, increased telecommuting.
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King County cancels most in-person meetings, moves to Skype
Responding to the COVID-19 outbreak, non-essential in-person meetings for March have been called off.