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Yes, Virginia, lawmakers did raise a lot of fees and taxes

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Yes, Virginia, lawmakers did raise a lot of fees and taxes

They passed 51 bills to bring in more money. Democrats pushed major tax hikes past a resistant GOP.

Plethora of pooches prepare to strut their stuff Saturday

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Plethora of pooches prepare to strut their stuff Saturday

Didn’t get your fill of dogs and doggie antics at Auburn’s Petpalooza on May 18?

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HOV lane flaunters: if they catch you, you’ll pay more as of July 28

Scoff laws who ignore rules for being in an HOV lane, pay attention.

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New commissioners to address problems with Drainage District 5

The King County Council on Monday unanimously approved Mark Van Wieringen, David Ballestrasse, and Alan Predmore as new…

Washington Conservation Corps opens 300 environmental positions statewide

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Washington Conservation Corps opens 300 environmental positions statewide

Openings offer young adults and veterans hands-on leadership experience

COURTESY, Emma Epperly, WNPA Olympia News Bureau

Opinion

This year’s biggest election for Democrats isn’t on the ballot

Four women are vying to become the next House speaker. The Democratic caucus will decide in July.

Join the National Night Out party on Aug. 6; registration open

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Join the National Night Out party on Aug. 6; registration open

Think of it: block parties, cookouts, things for kids to do, getting to know your neighbors, and police…

The outdoor courts at the accesso ShoWare Center come to life with 3-on-3 boys and girls basketball action in several divisions July 13 and 14. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter

Sports

Registration is open for ShoWare Shootout

3-on-3 basketball tournament returns July 13-14

COURTESY PHOTO, Museum of Flight

Life

July programs celebrating the Apollo 11 moon landing

Apollo’s 50th anniversary lands this month at the Museum of Flight

Valeria Del Razo Artadi jumps on the inflatable during the Fourth of July Festival last year to Les Gove Park. RACHEL CIAMPI, Auburn Reporter

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Fun on the Fourth: City brings festival to the park

Auburn’s Fourth of July Festival returns to Les Gove Park for a day of celebration Thursday.

Auburn Symphony’s Summer Series presents Bach, Beethoven, and Brews on July 11

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Auburn Symphony’s Summer Series presents Bach, Beethoven, and Brews on July 11

Chamber concert comes to Geaux Brewing

King County Sheriffs to increase patrols, enforce firework rules in unincorporated communities

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King County Sheriffs to increase patrols, enforce firework rules in unincorporated communities

King County’s unincorporated communities will get assistance in keeping the Fourth of July holiday safe, with a $25,000…

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King County issues outdoor fire safety burn ban for unincorporated areas

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King County issues outdoor fire safety burn ban for unincorporated areas

Fire marshal says dry conditions make area ripe for fires

Anyportinastorm, with Juan Hernandez up, runs away with the $50,000 Budweiser Stakes at Emerald Downs on Sunday. COURTESY TRACK PHOTO

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Anyportinastorm awesome in $50,000 Budweiser Stakes

Stamping himself as the top local contender for the Longacres Mile in six weeks, Anyportinastorm blitzed a solid…

Auburn Airport Appreciation Day takes flight Saturday, July 6

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Auburn Airport Appreciation Day takes flight Saturday, July 6

Like the Auburn Municipal Airport?

Auburn-area library program listings | July

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Auburn-area library program listings | July

Activities for families and children, teens and adults

Mukilteo schools may soon have state’s highest paid teachers

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Mukilteo schools may soon have state’s highest paid teachers

Teachers ratified a new contract Monday and the Board of Education will consider it next month.

Waste Management to provide service as usual on July 4

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Waste Management to provide service as usual on July 4

Waste Management customers in Auburn and King County will be serviced as usual on Thursday, the Fourth of…

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VRFA snuffs out early afternoon fire, nobody hurt

Valley Regional Fire Authority crews responded to a fire in a garage in the 2900 block of 14th…