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Snohomish County man is first U.S. case of new coronavirus

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Snohomish County man is first U.S. case of new coronavirus

A man in his 30s was hospitalized in Everett after contracting the virus during a trip to China.

Business perspective for the new year

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Business perspective for the new year

A monthly business column from a local financial adviser.

Courtesy photo                                Artist Mike Winterbauer at a showing of his artwork in Snoqualmie City Hall.

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Snoqualmie Arts Commission seeks artists for City Hall exhibit

Deadline for submission is Jan. 31.

Matt Marshall, leader of the Washington Three Percenters gun rights group, addresses a crowd rallying for Second Amendment rights Jan. 17 at the state Capitol in Olympia. Marshall condemned Republican leadership in the House of Representatives, which expelled Rep. Matt Shea from the Republican Caucus. Marshall announced his candidacy for the 2nd District seat held by House Minority Leader J.T. Wilcox. Photo by Cameron Sheppard, WNPA News Service

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Gun rights advocates rally at Capitol

Criticism levied at Matt Shea investigation, Republican leadership.

Mount Si boys basketball rolls past Eastlake

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Mount Si boys basketball rolls past Eastlake

The Mount Si boys basketball team won its seventh straight game by knocking off the Eastlake Wolves, 63-43,…

Sen. Mona Das, D-Kent, the primary sponsor of SB 5323, speaking on the bill. (Photo courtesy of Hannah Sabio-Howell)

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Proposed law adds a fee to plastic bags at checkout

Senate passes bill to ban single-use plastic bags, place 8-cent fee on reusable plastic bags.

Embrace the struggle for a complete picture | Health column

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Embrace the struggle for a complete picture | Health column

A monthly column about mindfulness and general wellbeing.

In November 2019, Washington voters approved Initiative 976, which calls for $30 car tabs. Sound Publishing file photo

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Republicans try to guarantee $30 car tabs amid court hangup

Lawmakers sponsor companion bills in the House and Senate.

20 recycling resolutions for 2020

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20 recycling resolutions for 2020

A monthly column from Waste Management.

Gov. Jay Inslee delivered his 2020 State of the State Address on Tuesday, Jan. 14. (Photo courtesy of Washington State Office of the Governor)

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Gov. Inslee delivers State of the State Address

By Leona Vaughn, WNPA News Service

Rep. Laurie Jinkins, D-Tacoma, was sworn in Jan. 13, 2020, as Speaker of the House. Photo by Cameron Sheppard, WNPA News Service

Northwest

Jinkins sworn in as WA’s first female Speaker of the House

Rep. Laurie Jinkins, D-Tacoma, is applauded by her colleagues as she becomes the first woman in Washington State…

BLOTTER: Getting directions while stopped in traffic

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BLOTTER: Getting directions while stopped in traffic

Jan. 6-12 police calls.

Eager buyers plentiful but choices were meager

Business

Eager buyers plentiful but choices were meager

The real estate market by the numbers for December 2019.