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North Bend Premium Outlets stores are hiring now, job fair is Friday, March 2
North Bend Premium Outlets is hosting a job fair, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, March 2.
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North Bend offers bear-resistant trash containers
Bears in residential garbage cans are an ongoing problem for many Valley cities. The city of North Bend,…
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Teen snowshoers killed in avalanche Sunday
Two teenage boys reported missing Sunday night were found Monday, apparently killed by an avalanche on the Summit…
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Rep. Dave Reichert named finalist for first-ever democracy awards; Congressional Management Foundation recognizes Reichert for outstanding achievement
The Congressional Management Foundation (CMF) announced Feb. 23 that Rep. Dave Reichert is a finalist for the first-ever…
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Governor’s pitch to tax carbon makes it to Senate floor, but time is running out
The Senate Ways and Means Committee passed an amended version of Governor Jay Inslee’s proposal to tax carbon…
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Legislators try to ram through a bill to restrict public access to their records; critics slam it as an attempt to shield lawmakers from public scrutiny
State lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are pushing a bill to exempt themselves from public records…
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Public can participate in 2018 salmon season-setting process, rule simplification, at Feb. 27 meeting
State fishery managers have scheduled a variety of opportunities for the public to participate in setting salmon fishing…
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Domestic violence survivors could get new protections from workplace discrimination
A proposed bill that easily passed the House of Representatives would provide discrimination protections for victims of domestic…
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Snoqualmie approves push-button pedestrian crosswalk on Parkway at Fisher Avenue
At the Snoqualmie City Council meeting on Feb. 12, a High-Intensity Activated Crosswalk beacon for the intersection of…
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State forecast projects over a billion in additional tax revenue: ‘Extraordinary revenue growth is good news for lawmakers looking to balance budgets
State economists project that over a billion dollars in additional tax revenue will be flowing into government accounts…
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First Amendment rights for student newspapers moves through Legislature: Student newspapers could get additional free speech protections
Lawmakers are considering adding protections for high school and college newspapers, allowing student journalists to determine their own…
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Gun violence, tax relief are starring subjects in state legislators town hall meetings Saturday
Property tax relief may have been a priority for the 5th District state legislators who spoke at a…
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Snoqualmie Valley Hospital affiliation process nears decision point
On Thursday, Feb. 8, Dariel Norris, president of the Public Hospital District No. 4 board of commissioners, gave…