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Washington state’s minimum wage increasing to $14.49 next year

Increase attributed to more expensive gas, housing, household furnishings and food, state’s Department of Labor & Industries says.

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King County woman dies from ‘rare’ Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine blood clot

The woman received her shot on Aug. 26 and died in early September, according to public health.

Snoqualmie Mayor Matt Larson. File Photo Conor Wilson/Valley Record.

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Snoqualmie to host town hall on Prop. 1

Snoqualmie Mayor Matt Larson, and the city, will be hosting a virtual town hall regarding Proposition 1, a…

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Cedar River Salmon Journey events allow close look at spawning salmon

Seattle Aquarium to host events every weekend in October at multiple Cedar River locations.

Snoqualmie Tribal Chairman Robert de los Angeles. File photo by Conor Wilson/Valley Record.

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Snoqualmie Tribe’s Vaccine Partnership wins county award for community resilience

As of Sept. 28, East King County and the cities of Sammamish and Issaquah have some of the…

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Empower Youth Network seeks volunteers for mentorship program

The program’s goal is to have about 10 to 15 per school.

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Cara Christensen appointed to Snoqualmie City Council

Christensen will take her seat on the council at the next meeting Thursday, Oct. 11.

East DDC building front where postal workers held an informational picket (photo credit: Cameron Sheppard)

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Postal workers protest the “The Great Mail Slowdown” in East King County

Union spokespeople say the closure of the East DDC will effect delivery times across the region.

Nicole Evans-Stanley, a Habitat for Humanity homeowner, gives a speech at the Habitat groundbreaking Sept. 28 in North Bend. Photo by Conor Wilson/Valley Record

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Habitat for Humanity brings low-income housing to North Bend

Seven-home Tyler Town Community is only Habitat project on Eastside and first in North Bend.

Participants in the Walk To End Alzheimer’s (courtesy of Alzheimer’s Association Washington State Chapter)

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Walk To End Alzheimer’s raises $117,000

Proceeds from the event fund Alzheimer’s and dementia research and helps to support patients.

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Woodinville Fire & Rescue joins Eastside Fire & Rescue as contract for service begins

The ten-year contract for service is expected to decrease costs and to expand emergency services.

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Richard Sherman speaks on mental health stigma that prevented him from asking for help

After signing with Tampa Bay, Sherman says he was “proud” to ask for help after arrest.

Fentanyl-related deaths in King County over past few years (courtesy of Public Health – Seattle & King County)

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King County councilmember sounds alarm on fentanyl problem in the region

Reagan Dunn is proposing increased resources in next budget to help lower rate of fentanyl deaths.