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    King County gun violence keeps on dropping in...
    By Steve Hunter • July 24, 2025 1:27 pm

    Firearm homicides and injuries hit five-year lows through second quarter

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    King County Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda. COURTESY PHOTO, King County Council
    King County Council adopts ‘Welcoming’ motion for immigrants
    By Steve Hunter • July 16, 2025 4:26 pm

    Council responds to Trump administration ‘sowing fear across the country through brutal, unjust persecution’

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    King County to expand flood outreach after Texas...
    By Steve Hunter • July 8, 2025 5:08 pm

    Flood Control District Board votes to increase education, early warnings and community engagement

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    Brief overnight SR 167 closures this month in...
    By Steve Hunter • June 4, 2025 3:45 pm

    June 8-9 in Kent; June 9-10 in Renton and June 12-13 in Auburn

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    Leesa Manion. COURTESY PHOTO, King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office
    King County shots fired incidents drop dramatically in...
    By Steve Hunter • April 29, 2025 4:45 pm

    Lowest numbers in first quarter since 2021 for shots fired, shot injuries and homicides

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    Potential exposure to measles from traveler at Sea-Tac...
    By Steve Hunter • April 18, 2025 11:15 am

    Canadian resident traveled April 6-7 through airport; stayed at Tukwila hotel

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    Measles case identified in King County adult
    By Steve Hunter • April 11, 2025 1:01 pm

    4th case in state in 2025; Public Health – Seattle & King County says minimal risk to public from case

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    Sound Transit Board officially hires Dow Constantine as...
    By Steve Hunter • March 28, 2025 10:37 am

    Annual salary starts at $450,000 which chances each year for high pay hikes

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    Wilson criticizes Sound Transit’s choice of Constantine as...
    By Steve Hunter • March 25, 2025 11:40 am

    King County executive candidate says ‘too many insiders taking care of each other instead of the public’

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    Board recommends Dow Constantine as new Sound Transit...
    By Steve Hunter • March 24, 2025 4:11 pm

    In his 16th year as King County executive and on the Sound Transit Board; pay could be $675,000 annually

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    Public Health – Seattle King County recommends flu shots to help prevent illness. Courtesy File Photo, Multicare
    Public Health reports season’s first pediatric flu deaths...
    By Steve Hunter • March 7, 2025 11:01 am

    Two children died in February; first pediatric flu deaths in two years

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    OSPI superintendent responds to federal attempt to limit...
    By Steve Hunter • February 20, 2025 10:45 am

    Chris Reykdal advises school districts not to make changes to existing policies

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    Joann to close fabric stores in Kent, Renton...
    By Steve Hunter • February 14, 2025 12:35 pm

    Part of nationwide closure of more than 500 stores after filing for bankruptcy

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