April 2019 special election preliminary results

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April 2019 special election preliminary results

LWSD levy passing; Fall City fire merger and hospital bond coming up short.

Kailan Manandic/staff photo                                Officials break ground outside Salt House Church for the Eastside’s first permanent women and family shelter. Workers hope to complete construction in 2020.

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Eastside’s first permanent shelter breaks ground in Kirkland

The shelter will serve single women and families with children who are experiencing homelessness.

King County’s Trailhead Direct is returning on April 20 for a second full season. This year, the transit-to-trails service returns with more routes. Photo courtesy of King County Parks.

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Trailhead Direct returns with more routes

Transit-to-trails returns April 20.

Snoqualmie honors the time and dedication offered by city volunteers

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Snoqualmie honors the time and dedication offered by city volunteers

The time and effort many citizens put into making the city a better place was recognized on Wednesday,…

Preschool lead teacher Nikki Slaght helps her toddler class write their names. Stephanie Quiroz/staff photo

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Encompass making a difference in the Valley and beyond.

Encompass offer a host of programs for children and families.

Protections for Nurses’ working conditions supported by Eastside legislators

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Protections for Nurses’ working conditions supported by Eastside legislators

Improvements to working conditions for nurses are closer than ever thanks to House Bill 1155.

The Endemic Ensemble plays at the Valley Center Stage. Evan Pappas/Staff Photo

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Ninth annual Jazz Walk returns to North Bend

The event will feature local high school jazz bands, PNW jazz bands and international jazz bands.

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Eastside market heats up as major tech news hits

A real estate snapshot from John L. Scott Real Estate.

Traditional vs Modern: Snoqualmie works to develop new tourism plan for 2020

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Traditional vs Modern: Snoqualmie works to develop new tourism plan for 2020

An estimated 2 million people visit the Falls every year, but how many spend more time in the…

Photo courtesy of Snoqualmie Valley Education Association Facebook page                                Eastside educators were appalled over an amendment made to SB 5313. The effects could have reduced teacher compensation and limited bargaining abilities. The bill recently died.

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Late night Senate amendments shock local teachers

An amendment to SB 5313 prompted teacher unions to voice concerns.

WSDOT wants feedback from Snoqualmie and North Bend on I-90 interchange project

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WSDOT wants feedback from Snoqualmie and North Bend on I-90 interchange project

WSDOT is looking for feedback on the I-90 and SR18 interchange project this April.

A progressive argument against impeachment | Opinion

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A progressive argument against impeachment | Opinion

A locally written column about politics.

Courtesy photo                                Sweet Treats is the only cookie dough-focused storefront in the region and will eventually operate a food truck.

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Sweet Treats feeds a desire for cookie dough

The local vendor and catering service offers safe-to-eat cookie dough on the Eastside.