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Federal Way Public Schools levies narrowly passing in February special election

So far, about 13,596 ballots have been counted, according to King County Elections.

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Federal Way Soroptimists, South King Tool Library partner for food drive

Donations this month support the Federal Way Senior Center Food Bank.

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Man killed in drive-by shooting in Federal Way

Police are working to identify a suspect, commander says.

Candidate Erica Norton chats with community members at the election night party at Billy McHale’s on Nov. 2. Photo courtesy of Bruce Honda

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FW Councilmember Erica Norton slams the vaccinated on social media

About 3 out of 4 Federal Way residents are vaccinated, according to King County Public Health.

Brad Bales, speaking at the Feb. 1 Federal Way City Council meeting. Photo courtesy of Bruce Honda

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Council appoints new Federal Way Municipal Court judge

Brad Bales will finish the term of outgoing Judge Rebecca Robertson.

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Police searching for driver who hit teenager in Federal Way crosswalk

Teen sustained very minor injuries, police say.

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Federal Way leaders honor Black History Month with proclamation

Federal Way pioneer John N. Conna was the first Black political appointee in Washington in 1889.

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Federal Way City Council President Linda Kochmar is running for 30th District state Senate

“I think I can be a voice of reason,” Kochmar said on Feb. 2.

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Well-Fed in Federal Way: Fish and chips

This week’s recipe is beer-battered greatness.

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Man beaten at Federal Way bus stop | Police blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log Jan. 26-31.

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Several Federal Way apartments struck by gunfire

Apartment resident says his bedroom dresser stopped a bullet from entering his daughter’s bedroom.

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Attorney General files lawsuit against COVID testing company

Center for COVID Control operated testing sites in King County.

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John Ashley named vice president of Life Care’s Columbia Region

Ashley previously served eight years as executive director of a Gig Harbor Life Care center.

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After a record-breaking 2020, gun violence continues to increase in King County

King County Prosecuting Attorney believes pandemic gun violence is part of a national trend.

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High school students prepare for college, careers with CTE courses

Courses offered at Federal Way high schools help students earn free college credit and industry credentials.

Council President Linda Kochmar, left, Jeri-Lynn Clark and Deputy Mayor Susan Honda pictured at the Jan. 18 City Council meeting. Courtesy photo

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Hometown Hero: City employee Jeri-Lynn Clark says goodbye after 21 years

Jeri-Lynn Clark is the Mirror’s Hometown Hero for January.

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Computer lab inside The Hub: Federal Way Higher Education Center.

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Higher education facility opens doors in Federal Way

The Hub campus is a partnership with Highline College, UW Tacoma, FW Public Schools and the city.

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Man, teenager injured in Federal Way shooting

The shooting occurred around 3 a.m. Jan. 28.

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COVID-19 infections sweep South King Fire & Rescue

In just over a month, 48 members have tested positive; no hospitalizations.

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Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell is running for King County prosecutor

Ferrell was re-elected for a third term as mayor in Nov. 2021.