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    Articles by Josh Kelety
    The Carlton Complex wildfire burned in north-central Washington state in 2014. Photo by Jason Kriess/Wikimedia Commons
    King County burn ban under way
    By Josh Kelety • July 16, 2018 9:50 am

    Other counties across the state have already enacted similar restrictions.

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    Access to opioid addiction medication remains limited in King County
    Access to opioid addiction medication remains limited in...
    By Josh Kelety • July 5, 2018 3:15 pm

    Patients in South King County and Eastside face bigger barriers to treatment

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    King County Sheriff’s Deputy Fired Over Felony Conviction
    King County Sheriff’s Deputy Fired Over Felony Conviction
    By Josh Kelety • June 28, 2018 3:30 pm

    The Sheriff’s Office somehow missed his record of assault when hiring him in 2017.

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    After Seattle’s controversial employee head tax was repealed, King County Executive Dow Constantine wants to bond against existing tax revenues to generate $100 million for affordable housing. Photo by Joe Mabel/Wikipedia Commons
    County executive proposes $100 million affordable housing bond
    By Josh Kelety • June 22, 2018 11:10 am

    The money was already coming, but Constantine wants to speed up the process.

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    Seattle and King County officials want a safe injection van
    Seattle and King County officials want a safe...
    By Josh Kelety • June 14, 2018 2:45 pm

    The mobile project—an alternative to permanent sites—still doesn’t have a defined timeline.

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    An autopsy found that Tommy Le was shot twice in the back during an fatal encounter with a King County sheriff’s deputy. Photo courtesy Career Link
    New report calls for increased transparency from King...
    By Josh Kelety • June 14, 2018 8:00 am

    The fatal shooting of Tommy Le served as a case study for researchers.

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    Charles Pillon sits inside one of the several buses on Iron Mountain. Photo by Caean Couto
    The likely last days of Iron Mountain
    By Josh Kelety • June 13, 2018 1:30 am

    After battling King County government for decades, Charles Pillon may have finally lost the fight over his illegal 10-acre junkyard.

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    A scene from the 2017 Women’s March Seattle. Photo by Richard Ha/Flickr
    County sexual harassment policies could be overhauled
    By Josh Kelety • June 11, 2018 3:20 pm

    One King County councilmember says male-dominated departments have “workplace culture issues.”

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    Seven Puget Sound residents are suing Sound Transit for $240 million. Photo by Atomic Taco/Wikipedia Commons
    Sound Transit faces $240 million class-action lawsuit
    By Josh Kelety • June 7, 2018 7:45 am

    An Auburn lawmaker has organized a suit that claims the new car tab taxes are unconstitutional.

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    Authorities target violent drug traffickers in series of Puget Sound busts
    Authorities target violent drug traffickers in series of...
    By Josh Kelety • June 7, 2018 1:30 am

    More than 80 “drug dealing conspirators” have been arrested over the past four months.

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    New regional homeless count shows 4 percent increase
    New regional homeless count shows 4 percent increase
    By Josh Kelety • June 1, 2018 10:30 am

    The spike in the unsheltered population in the 2018 count is driven primarily by an increase of people living in cars, RVs, or vans.

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    Some King County elected leaders want to spend $180 million on maintenance upkeep at Safeco Field in Seattle. Photo by HyunJae Park/Flickr
    King County leaders want to allocate $180 million...
    By Josh Kelety • May 25, 2018 7:00 am

    But once councilmember thinks funding for affordable housing and the arts should come before subsidizing stadium maintenance.

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    King County considers buying 65,000 acres for conservation
    King County considers buying 65,000 acres for conservation
    By Josh Kelety • May 24, 2018 1:30 pm

    The proposed plan would protect forests, trails, shorelines, and farms.

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