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Renton hosts south KC march for reproductive rights and more
During the numerous Women’s March and People’s March over the weekend, a group of protesters rang bells and…
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Funds are running out to help vacate drug possession charges
King County Department of Public Defense urges people with simple drug possession charges to use its free resources.
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Enumclaw passes new laws on misusing 911, exposing minors to domestic violence
Those who now abuse 911 calls can be charged with a misdemeanor and receive a civil fine; those…
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Buckley budget hangs on permit boom
The city is expecting more than $400,000 in permits and licensing fees to drop into their coffers this…
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Enumclaw police building upgrades hit a snag
The original contractor had to back out after underestimating the construction costs.
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Where will all the waste go? King County’s only landfill expected to be completely full by 2040
Cedar Hills Regional Landfill receives about 1 million tons of waste a year.
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Ferguson and GOP leaders see value in eliminating WA’s elected schools chief
Instead, the position will be part of the governor’s cabinet.
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Chief Fehr retires after 25 years of service
The ever-increasing calls for service is forcing the Enumclaw Fire Department to consider short- and long-term strategies for…
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Buckley, union come to contract agreement
Workers agreed to a three-year contract, but few other differences than a previous proposal.
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New Washington state laws taking effect in Jan. 2025
New restrictions on cosmetics tested on animals, tougher penalties for negligent drivers, requirements for hospitals to offer drugs…
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Enumclaw 2025 budget “most challenging” in years
Amid rising expenses and shrinking tax revenue, the city had to eliminate three positions to help balance the…
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ESD begins feasibility study process for new elementary
While these studies are routine for building new facilities, the district is aiming to make this one more…