Law enforcement
Recruits hired after Dec. 7 will need additional training coming out of the academy.
Battery power in WA
Tiny pilot project in Glacier could eventually be expanded to Puget Sound region.
The building has been plagued with water failures stemming from Aquatherm pipes.
Warning signs on horizon as housing and rent prices cool down compared to previous years.
$23.5 million in repairs
Lawsuit filed in King County Superior Court alleges Aquatherm has been selling faulty pipes.
Elections
VoteWA has run into some problems in recent months as the Aug. 6 primary election draws closer.
Environment
University of Washington among researchers of climate change’s effects in global temperatures.
The loan would be repaid by the organization and used to help serve marginalized communities.
Both the office and jail have supplied the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency.
Scandal aftermath
Commissioners from districts 5, 6 and 13 participate in ceremony July 10.
King County voters could approve the renewal and increase of the levy on the August ballot.
Shortfall is roughly $250 million each year; county may seek tax from unincorporated voters.
Three new commissioners were appointed to King County Drainage District 5 in Enumclaw
Supporters and protesters traded chants at June 27 event.
Nearly 77 percent of shooting victims so far this year in county have been people of color.
Immigration
Admissions are on pace to only reach around one-fifth of their limit in 2019.
Climate change
Report by the Center for Climate Integrity shows multibillion-dollar cost of battling back the sea.
