Infant with measles. Photo courtesy of Washington State Department of Health/Centers for Disease Control

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Mandatory MMR vaccine a possibility in Washington state

Measles outbreak slows as four new cases are confirmed in Oregon.

King County cities attract development with tax exemption

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King County cities attract development with tax exemption

Bellevue and Issaquah are among Eastside cities that use exemption as an incentive

Department of Natural Resources plans road improvements east of North Bend

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Department of Natural Resources plans road improvements east of North Bend

The DNR is requesting $5.5 million for road improvements near the State Fire Training Academy.

Snoqualmie PAC begins petition for Initiative and Referendum policies

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Snoqualmie PAC begins petition for Initiative and Referendum policies

Direct Democracy for Snoqualmie has begun their petition to adopt initiative and referendum laws.

Photo by Brian Davis of North Bend.

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Snow hits lowland areas of King County

More snow could fall Friday evening.

From left, Tara Martin, Lisa Snow, Jeff LaBelle and Jessica Rice completed the process of earning National Board Certification. The National Board Certified Teachers teach at Eastside Catholic School in Sammamish. Photo courtesy of Eastside Catholic School

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Eastside teachers earn National Board Certification

Eastside Catholic School teachers earn highest mark of achievement.

The T-Mobile Bellevue headquarters is the site of the alleged crimes committed by Huawei. Ashley Hiruko/staff photo

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Chinese tech company Huawei charged with stealing secrets from T-Mobile

Alleged crimes took place at phone company’s Bellevue lab.

North Bend Council approves development changes to create more affordable housing units

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North Bend Council approves development changes to create more affordable housing units

Development changes were approved by the council to save trees and promote more affordable housing.

King County Councilmember Kathy Lambert is excited to serve as chair in the new committee. Courtesy of King County.

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Councilmember Kathy Lambert to chair new council committee

Lambert excited to serve as chair of Department of Local Services

Proposal: Let Washington dog owners appeal ‘dangerous’ breed bans

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Proposal: Let Washington dog owners appeal ‘dangerous’ breed bans

28 cities have ordinances that restrict or ban ownership of pit bull terriers

King County struggles to fund roads and bridges

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King County struggles to fund roads and bridges

Program is underfunded by roughly $250 million annually

Lt. Jake Fouts takes therapy dog Phoebe out for a morning game of fetch. Ashley Hiruko/staff photo

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Snoqualmie Fire Department welcomes new therapy dog

Phoebe will help combat the stressers felt by emergency responders.

Snoqualmie council considers dedicated westbound on-ramp from Parkway to I-90

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Snoqualmie council considers dedicated westbound on-ramp from Parkway to I-90

The council discussed a $1.2 million proposal for an on-ramp from the Snoqualmie Parkway to I-90.