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A gun rights advocate warns a crowd of the potential need for forceful resistance in the future at gathering outside House of Representatives chamber in this 2020 file photo. (WNPA News Service)

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State Democrats push new round of open-carry gun restrictions

They want to keep guns away from ballot counting and out of places where city councils and school…

Courtesy of King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office

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After a record-breaking 2020, gun violence continues to increase in King County

King County Prosecuting Attorney believes pandemic gun violence is part of a national trend.

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Future location of the Snoqualmie Tribe’s new child development center located at 9575 Ethan Wade Way SE in Snoqualmie on the Tribe’s administrative campus.

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Snoqualmie Tribe to open child care center, teach indigenous culture

The Snoqualmie Tribe plans to have its own child care facility, after it announced Jan. 18 that it…

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Eastside Fire and Rescue.

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Eastside Fire and Rescue gets new aid vehicle to continue fight against pandemic

Eastside Fire and Rescue, in partnership with the Snoqualmie Tribe, has received grant funding for a new emergency…

Information on escape vehicle (Screenshot from King County Sheriff’s Office PIO Twitter)

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One of five juvenile detention center escapees apprehended

Five inmates escaped from Echo Glen Children’s Center in Snoqualmie in a Ford Fusion on Jan. 26.

Echo Glen in Snoqualmie. Courtesy Photo.

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Five teens escape Echo Glen in Snoqualmie

[Update Jan. 27]

Seattle East DDC facility front (Photo by Cameron Sheppard/Sound Publishing)
Seattle East DDC facility front (Photo by Cameron Sheppard/Sound Publishing)

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U.S. Rep. Suzan DelBene urges Postmaster General to reconsider closing Eastside mail facility

Workers at the East DDC in Redmond are concerned about how the closure would impact mail service.

file photo

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King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office testifies on behalf of catalytic converter theft bill, suggests additional measures

KCPAO representative emphasized the importance of addressing the demand for the stolen car parts.

Alyssa Sprague, the new owner of Birches Habitat, 202 W. North Bend Way in North Bend. Photo Conor Wilson/Valley Record

Business

Changing of guards: Birches Habitat gets new owner

Although the store retains its same local charm, a new owner has taken the helm at Birches Habitat…

Jim Curtis at the Tahoma National Cemetery. Photo Conor Wilson/Valley Record

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Local veterans face challenges with health care

As Jim Curtis walks the ground of the Tahoma National Cemetery, visiting the gravesite of an old Marine…

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, D-WA, who pushed for broadband funding in Washington schools. (Screenshot from murray.senate.gov)

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American Rescue Plan Act funding approved for broadband investments in WA schools

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray pushed for the funding, which will benefit several King County school districts.

Courtesy photo

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State offers free at-home COVID-19 tests

You can order the tests through the state’s new online portal.

Sen. Mona Das, D-47

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Kent Democratic Sen. Mona Das proposes 1% cut in state sales tax

Starting in 2023; Republicans voice support for Senate Bill 5932