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King County examines options to fund roads and bridges
Shortfall is roughly $250 million each year; county may seek tax from unincorporated voters.
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New Drainage District 5 commissioners take the reins
Three new commissioners were appointed to King County Drainage District 5 in Enumclaw
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Tensions run high at Renton library over Drag Queen Story Hour
Supporters and protesters traded chants at June 27 event.
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King County examines gun violence trends
Nearly 77 percent of shooting victims so far this year in county have been people of color.
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Report: Fewer refugees settling in U.S. and Washington state
Admissions are on pace to only reach around one-fifth of their limit in 2019.
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Buckle up for another smoky summer
Wildfires in Washington will likely roar back this year and into the future.
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On the West Coast, Washington is most prone to sea level rise damage
Report by the Center for Climate Integrity shows multibillion-dollar cost of battling back the sea.
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What’s next for Washington’s 2045 green energy goal?
The Legislature set the goal, but how does the state actually get there?
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Tasting room proposal could redefine alcohol production in King County
Pilot program would benefit wineries, breweries and distilleries. Several farmers are concerned.
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No good solution to the plastics problem
Plastic is piling up everywhere from King County to ocean floors, and humans keep making more.
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King County homelessness count shows 17 percent decrease overall
Decreases are not even among different demographics.
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King County’s $5 million derelict boat problem
When a boat sinks, it costs a lot to bring it up, with millions being spent since 2003…
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Self-driving cars: Heaven or hell?
Depending on factors, traffic and environmental impacts could become better or worse.