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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.

News

Snoqualmie Arts Commission seeks artists for City Hall exhibit

Deadline for submission is Jan. 31.

Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson (center) announced a lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson in a press conference Jan. 2. Debbie Warfield of Everett (left) lost her son to a heroin overdose in 2012. Skagit County Commissioner Lisa Janicki (right) lost her son to an overdose of OxyContin in 2017. They are joined by Rep. Lauren Davis of Shoreline (second from right), founder of the Washington Recovery Alliance. (TVW screenshot)

News

AG Bob Ferguson talks lawsuits, gun control

Washington state Attorney General stopped by Sound Publishing’s Kirkland office.

Courtesy photos                                New Carnation city councilmembers Tim Harris and Adair Hawkins.

News

Carnation council swears in for new biennium

New members, leadership appointments.

United Methodist Church: To split or not to split | Windows and Mirrors

Opinion

United Methodist Church: To split or not to split | Windows and Mirrors

Local clergy from Eastside United Methodist Churches weigh in on the church’s future regarding LGBTQ+ inclusion.

North Bend swore in its new mayor and new council members at its Jan. 7, 2020 meeting. From left: King County Councilmember Kathy Lambert, North Bend council members Mary Miller, Chris Garcia, Ross Loudenback, Mayor Pro Tem Brenden Elwood, North Bend Mayor Rob McFarland, council members Alan Gothelf and Heather Koellen.

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North Bend swears in new mayor, council

McFarland, Koellen, Miller join the table.

Embrace the struggle for a complete picture | Health column

Life

Embrace the struggle for a complete picture | Health column

A monthly column about mindfulness and general wellbeing.

King County Metro’s battery-electric bus. Photo courtesy of kingcounty.gov

News

King County could bump up Metro electrification deadlines

Transportation generates nearly half of all greenhouse gas emissions in the state.

20 recycling resolutions for 2020

Life

20 recycling resolutions for 2020

A monthly column from Waste Management.

A 50-minute film called “Spawning Grounds,” which documents the effort to save a freshwater variety of kokanee salmon from Lake Sammamish, is finally ready for its debut in North Bend on Jan. 18. (Screenshot from film)

News

Spawning Grounds: Lake Sammamish kokanee documentary premieres Jan. 18

The film tracks the ‘all hands on deck’ effort to save the little red fish from extinction.

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.

The Snoqualmie Depot at 38625 SE King St. is an inviting winterscape following a blanket of snow that fell on the region Jan. 12-13. William Shaw/staff photo

News

Snow day for schools; busy day for snowplows

Snoqualmie Valley gets blanket of snow.

Honor those who went before | OPINION

Opinion

Honor those who went before | OPINION

These officials and many others served with distinction even on the occasions when you disagreed with them.