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Students stand for a photo with Federal Way High School teacher Larry DuFresne, second from left. Olivia Sullivan/the Mirror

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New outdoor courtyard builds opportunity for FWHS Pre-Apprenticeship Program students

Outdoor space allows students to work in various weather elements, build tiny homes.

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Several shoplifters caught at The Commons mall | Federal Way Police Blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log Nov. 8-14.

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Federal Way City Council outlaws pushing shopping carts on the sidewalk

The new ordinance makes pushing or possessing a shopping cart in any city right-of-way a Class 3 infraction.

Chamber CEO Rebecca Martin, far right, stands with winners of the Impact and President’s awards on Nov. 12. Olivia Sullivan/the Mirror

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Federal Way Chamber celebrates 69 years of business

The Chamber hosted its annual gala celebration on Nov. 12.

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Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County pauses intake of lost, stray dogs

The Federal Way Police Department Animal Services Unit is asking people to try other methods to care for…

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Man killed in shootout with Federal Way police

Police have not yet determined if the man was struck by police gunfire, but after officers fired at…

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Use-of-force and body camera policies at the sheriff’s office | King County Local Dive

A podcast for King County residents featuring top local stories.

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Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell concedes to Leesa Manion in King County prosecutor race

Ferrell has three years remaining in his term as mayor.

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Local Young Life launches ‘Blanket Federal Way’ fundraising drive and charity event

Through the end of the year, Federal Way Young Life is holding a charity fundraiser with a goal…

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Person dies in car fire in Federal Way

The male victim has not yet been identified.

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Marvin C. Moye, center, stands outside the FUSION Décor Boutique on Nov. 8 with Mike Kelly, left, and Dave Sharp.

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Navy veteran, FUSION volunteer details service to the United States

Marvin C. Moye spent 21 years in the Navy, and celebrates his one-year volunteer anniversary with FUSION in…

Leo Thoennes sits for a picture near his residence at the Village Green Retirement Campus in Federal Way. Photo by Alex Bruell/the Mirror

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Liberation and luck: World War II veteran Leo Thoennes at 101

Now in his eleventh decade, Thoennes still lives a charmed life

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Centerstage Theatre brings ‘Cinderella’ to the holiday season

Show runs from Nov. 26 to Dec. 18.

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Dine-and-dasher leaves phone behind | Federal Way Police Blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log Nov. 1-7.

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Use of force policy changes recommended for King County Sheriff’s Office

By Dec. 1, law enforcement agencies must either adopt the model policy or adopt a policy consistent with…

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Office of Law Enforcement Oversight not satisfied with KC Sheriff’s body-worn camera policy

OLEO said while it supports a body-worn camera policy, the KCSO’s current policy is insufficient.

Julie Anderson, left, and Steve Hobbs, right.

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Steve Hobbs holds early lead in secretary of state race

Election 2022

Congressman Adam Smith. Courtesy photo

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Smith leads in 9th Congressional District race | Election 2022

In the race for United States Representative in Congressional District 9, incumbent Adam Smith leads the way in…

From left, Sen. Claire Wilson, State Rep. Jamila Taylor and Kristine Reeves. Courtesy photos

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Wilson, Taylor, Reeves ahead in 30th Legislative District races

Early results from King County Elections show incumbents holding steady.

King County’s Proposition No. 1, which aimed to lift a conservation levy to its fill 6.25 cents, is currently passing with 67.60% of the vote.

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Elections: King County’s charter amendment, Prop No. 1 passing

Voters decide on conservation levy and changing election years.