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COVID-19 — What you need to know today

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COVID-19 — What you need to know today

Coronavirus pandemic continues worldwide. How is it impacting King County today?

House Majority leader Sullivan retiring from state Legislature

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House Majority leader Sullivan retiring from state Legislature

District 47 representative calls it a career after 16 years, will fulfill his current term

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Local firefighters quarantined

Kent-based Puget Sound Fire taking proactive measures to stop COVID-19 spread

Obituaries

PEARL HIDEKO OKURA (HIKIDA)

Pearl Hideko Okura (Hikida) passed away at her home in Bow, WA on January 28th, 2020. She was…

Auburn Police blotter | March 13

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Auburn Police blotter | March 13

Auburn Police responded to the following calls for service, among many others, between March 3 and 8:

VRFA fire and rescue blotter | March 13

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VRFA fire and rescue blotter | March 13

The Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to the 275 calls for service between March 2 and March 8,…

Auburn Symphony Orchestra Gala postponed; concert cancelled

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Auburn Symphony Orchestra Gala postponed; concert cancelled

Due to the escalating situation surrounding COVID-19, including Gov. Inslee’s most recent school closures through at least April…

FRANCELLE CALKINS

Obituaries

FRANCELLE CALKINS

On Saturday, March 7, we said goodbye to our beloved Francelle “Fran” Calkins. Fran was born in Mount…

COVID-19 — What you need to know today

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COVID-19 — What you need to know today

Coronavirus pandemic continues worldwide. How is it impacting King County today?

Auburn School District to provide free lunch sites for kids during closure

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Auburn School District to provide free lunch sites for kids during closure

Breakfast and lunch available to any child ages 1-18 years

Letters to the Editor

Isn’t time to re-evaluate our conditions?

Mayor Nancy Backus‘ coronavirus emergency proclamation should serve as notice how quickly disasters can develop.

Letters to the Editor

Thanks for an informative talk

I’m grateful to Congresswoman Kim Schrier for holding a town hall about the coronavirus, and I hope she…

Protesters hold signs advocating for a veto on Senate Bill 5395. Photo by Cameron Sheppard, WNPA News Service

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Protesters blast Legislature’s sex education directive

Republican lawmakers attempt to make the bill a ballot issue for November elections.

WIAA postpones drama festival, state dance/drill

Sports

WIAA postpones drama festival, state dance/drill

Any regular season contests or practices are held at the discretion of each member school and school district

Spring cleaning made easy – the fresh and healthy way

Opinion

Spring cleaning made easy – the fresh and healthy way

By Hannah Scholes, Waste Management, for the Auburn Reporter

Opinion

Legislative session ends with plenty of hits and misses

OLYMPIA — The 2020 regular legislative session is coming to a close.

U.S. Rep. Kim Schrier. REPORTER FILE PHOTO

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Rep. Schrier introduces bill requiring all insurance plans to cover full cost of COVID-19 testing

Congresswoman Kim Schrier, D-Wash., Eighth District, has introduced legislation requiring all health insurance plans to cover the full…

SBA to provide small businesses impacted by coronavirus up to $2M in disaster assistance loans

Business

SBA to provide small businesses impacted by coronavirus up to $2M in disaster assistance loans

Administrator: ‘SBA will continue to provide every small business with the most effective and customer-focused response possible during…

Photo by Haley Ausbun. The Renton Community Center, located at 1715 Maple Valley Highway, was closed until March 31 after the family of a preschooler in a program there told the city they had been exposed to a case of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. Pictured: signage about the closure on the door of the center.

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Live COVID-19 Coverage: March 12

March 12, 2020

Rep. Stokesbary issues statement on 2020 supplemental operating budget

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Rep. Stokesbary issues statement on 2020 supplemental operating budget

Rep. Drew Stokesbary, R-Auburn, ranking Republican on the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement Wednesday regarding the…