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    Articles by Aaron Kunkler
    Somali community faces SeaTac displacement
    Somali community faces SeaTac displacement
    By Aaron Kunkler • February 13, 2019 10:30 am

    Proposed redevelopment threatens the heart of the Somali business community.

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    King County cities attract development with tax exemption
    King County cities attract development with tax exemption
    By Aaron Kunkler • February 6, 2019 10:00 am

    In South King County, Auburn adopted a multifamily tax exemption program as an incentive in 2003

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    Photo by Tiffany Von Arnim/Flickr
    Puget Sound companies join to create middle-income housing
    By Aaron Kunkler • February 5, 2019 4:15 pm

    Several are the same companies that opposed Seattle’s head tax last year.

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    King County struggles to fund roads and bridges
    King County struggles to fund roads and bridges
    By Aaron Kunkler • February 1, 2019 12:00 pm

    Program is underfunded by roughly $250 million annually

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    King County Council approves fossil fuel moratorium
    King County Council approves fossil fuel moratorium
    By Aaron Kunkler • January 28, 2019 6:30 pm

    Six-month moratorium on new fossil fuel infrastructure was narrowly approved

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    Freight or fire: King County’s trash problem
    Freight or fire: King County’s trash problem
    By Aaron Kunkler • January 25, 2019 1:30 am

    Should we ship away waste or build an incinerator?

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    Residents at SeaTac’s Firs Mobile Home Park received a closure notice for October 31, but most have chosen to stay in their homes. Photo by Melissa Hellmann
    South King County coalition targets affordable housing
    By Aaron Kunkler • January 18, 2019 5:20 pm

    Rent and housing prices hit south end communities hard; SeaTac, Tukwila, Kent, Burien, Renton and Auburn are working to create organization like Eastside’s ARCH

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    Microsoft will invest $500 million toward regional housing
    Microsoft will invest $500 million toward regional housing
    By Aaron Kunkler • January 18, 2019 9:45 am

    Mayors of nine cities — including Auburn, Kent, Federal Way, Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Issaquah, Renton and Sammamish — have pledged to help

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    Exit poll indicates Washington voters still support climate change action
    Exit poll indicates Washington voters still support climate...
    By Aaron Kunkler • January 14, 2019 2:40 pm

    State environmental organizations’ poll points to continuing support for carbon-reducing measures.

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    King County considers building 44,000 affordable housing units by 2024
    King County considers building 44,000 affordable housing units...
    By Aaron Kunkler • January 9, 2019 1:30 am

    A report on housing released in December was accepted by the King County Council on Monday.

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    AR-15 rifle and a loaded magazine that were recovered from a suspect in a shooting incident at the Kent Station parking garage. Photo courtesy of King County Sheriff’s Office
    Democrats to focus on 30-round magazines and ghost...
    By Aaron Kunkler • January 7, 2019 12:10 pm

    Following gun control success on the November ballot, state Democrats are eyeing further regulation.

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    Climate change could kill salmon’s sense of smell
    Climate change could kill salmon’s sense of smell
    By Aaron Kunkler • January 7, 2019 12:00 pm

    A report released by UW last month highlights further dangers higher CO2 levels pose to coho salmon.

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    It looks a lot like Inslee is running for president
    It looks a lot like Inslee is running...
    By Aaron Kunkler • January 2, 2019 2:50 pm

    New statements and political fundraising from Gov. Inslee point toward a 2020 presidential bid

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