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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.
Northwest
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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Rick Steves to give $1 million yearly to stop climate change
“If we are in the travel business, we are contributing to the destruction of our environment,” he said.
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Boeing says decision on new airplane will come this year
With the 737 Max crisis far from over, there was speculation that a 797 decision might be delayed.
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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.
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Susan’s quest for ‘justice’ and the civil legal system dilemma
While citizens have the right to an attorney in criminal cases, they’re not afforded the same rights in…
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King County Council requests report on special districts in wake of fraud allegations
Small, local special districts will face more scrutiny following Enumclaw drainage district case.
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Housing study pokes holes in conventional wisdom
High construction and land costs will incentivize developers to build luxury units.
Sports
I’ll miss Doug Baldwin the player, but I’ll miss the man more
I witnessed ‘Contemplative Doug,’ not ‘Angry Doug,’ in my time covering the Seahawks.
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Eviction reform passed by state Legislature
Tenant protections included longer notices and more judicial discretion.
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Overdose deaths continue to rise locally and nationally
This may not be the same opioid epidemic anymore.
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I-1000 passes state Legislature as advocates hope to increase equality
The initiative could allow affirmative action to return to Washington state after 20 years.