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Fires, floods, destruction: Washington copes with worsening climate change

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Fires, floods, destruction: Washington copes with worsening climate change

From rising sea levels and crop failures to dying forests and fish, Washington state is struggling

Photo by Sean Harding, WNPA Olympia News Bureau </p>                                Senator Steve O&#146;Ban (R-Tacoma) speaks on the senate floor, last week, in opposition to removing the death penalty.

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Senate passes bill to remove the death penalty

Senate passed similar bill in 2018, did not get a vote in House.

Samantha Pak/staff photo                                 Maryam Griffin (left) of the University of Washington Bothell interviews art curator Alma Salem during her visit to the school on Feb. 7.

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The soul of history | Windows and Mirrors

Syrian arts curator and cultural advisor shares how art can tell the story of history.

Life

Snoqualmie Tribe celebrates ‘Land Into Trust’ decision

The decision comes after a challenge to the Tribe’s federal recognition made in 2015.

Snoqualmie’s Sandy Cove Park to receive river bank stabilization and restoration

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Snoqualmie’s Sandy Cove Park to receive river bank stabilization and restoration

The Snoqualmie city council will vote on the approval of the park’s restoration project on Feb. 25.

Primrose School of West Bellevue saw a second location in Washington open in 2018. Madison Miller/staff photo.

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Parents are feeling the pinch of child care costs

A King County report charts ways the county could reduce child care costs and boost access.

The trash situation at a Redmond apartment complex remained overflowing in the afternoon on Tuesday, Feb. 19, after a series of snowstorms hit the region in February. Corey Morris/staff photo

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Garbage service resumes on Eastside, after weeks without collection

Snow disrupted service on the Eastside.

Valley cities work to clear roads and restore access after heavy snow fall

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Valley cities work to clear roads and restore access after heavy snow fall

The heavy snowfall may have subsided, but Valley cities are working to clear the way for citizens.

Courtesy photo                                New Friends of Youth CEO, Paul Lwali, will replace Terry Pottmeyer.

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Friends of Youth hires new CEO

Pottmeyer steps down; Lwali becomes new Friends of Youth CEO.

A comparison of how many life science companies are on the Eastside and in other Washington cities. Kailan Manandic

Business

Life science hits its stride on the Eastside

Life science has strong roots in Washington, contributing economically and scientifically.

Bringing the Virtual Reality experience to Eastside

Business

Bringing the Virtual Reality experience to Eastside

Virtual Reality (VR) isn’t like regular entertainment, and Portal VR founder Tim Harader knows it. That’s why he…

Russell Wilson and Ciara spoke Friday at the Tukwila Library to Foster students and other attendees as their Why Not You Foundation joined forces with the King County Library System and JPMorgan Chase to launch the DREAM BIG: Anything is Possible campaign. Photo by Kayse Angel

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New teen campaign, DREAM BIG, kicked off Friday

Russell Wilson and Ciara were on hand to unveil limited edition library cards featuring the duo.

Bothell police recruits Amanda Rees and Dan Wiseman. Ashley Hiruko/staff photo

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Police chiefs: More than a year to find, train new officers

HB1253 requires new hires complete basic training requirements within two months.