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Sex education bill Referendum 90 is passing

It will decide whether Senate Bill 5395 will be enacted into law.

Mark Mullet and supporters wave signs Oct. 28. Courtesy photo

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At a glance: Valley election results

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5th Legislative District

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Democrats again secure all three state seats in 5th Legislative District races

Following a Democratic sweep in 2018, the formerly Republican district seems to be solidly blue.

Map of 45th Legislative District.

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Election Day results in for 45th Legislative District

Goodman and Springer lead in early results for 45th Legislative District

King County Senior Deputy Prosecuting Attorney David Martin heads the Domestic Violence unit. COURTESY PHOTO, King County

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King County domestic violence homicides on the rise this year

Previous two years had seven each as COVID-19 impacts incidents

A coho salmon. The 14th annual Salmon SEEson program provides information on virtual and self-guided viewing locations around King County. Flickr/Bureau of Land Management

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News Around the Valley: Grants, COVID-19, business assistance, salmon sightings

Grants available for community organizations, chambers

A 212-unit development is slated for the Dahlgren property, more commonly known as the “mule pasture,” along North Bend Way. File photo

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UTRC recommends approval of North Bend’s water plan

Plan includes a contested plot of land known as the Dahlgren property.

William Shaw is General Manager of the Snoqualmie Valley Record. Contact: wshaw@valleyrecord.com.

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Here in the Valley and beyond, we are all connected

COVID-19’s continuing shadow certainly does not dim the bright light of kindness and generosity that resonates in our…

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800,000 ballots returned so far to King County Elections

55% of 1.4 million registered voters; turnout expected to hit 90%

Aaron Kunkler/staff photoAlvin Sweet is a resident of Martin Court in Seattle’s Georgetown neighborhood. Martin Court is a former motel which was transformed into a supportive housing complex two decades ago. New funding from King County’s Health through Housing ordinance could expand this type of program across the county.

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King County wants to buy motels for emergency, affordable housing

The concept has proven results in addressing homelessness.

The 5th Legislative District includes Snoqualmie, North Bend, Issaquah, Renton and Maple Valley. Courtesy image

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5th District candidates talk policing, the economy and mental health

The SnoValley Chamber of Commerce held a candidates forum on Oct. 22.

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State demanded more drop boxes, and now it must pay for them

A King County judge says a law requiring more ballot boxes was an illegal unfunded mandate.

In this November 2019 photo, Lucy Adams, Tim Takechi, Craig Ewing and Renee Lystad rehearse for VCS's production of "A Christmas Carol." File photo

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Valley Center Stage eyes holiday production, new location

The community theater is hoping to put on a virtual Christmas production this year.