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Firefighters snuff out pile of burning sheets in road | Fire blotter
Between March 1 and March 7, the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 229 calls for service, among…
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More catalytic converters stolen from vehicles | Auburn police blotter
Between March 2 and March 7, the Auburn Police Department responded to the following calls for service, among…
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State to expand indoor dining and allow fans in stadiums
Phase 3 of Gov. Jay Inslee’s reopening plan will allow businesses to operate at 50% capacity starting March…
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King County Elections to host virtual candidate workshops
Effort to encourage people to run for local offices in 2021
Letters to the Editor
Vaccine perspective | Letters
I was asked to explain my acceptance of the COVID-19 vaccine by someone who knows my history as…
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Man with chest discomfort had eaten marijuana edibles with prescription meds | Fire blotter
Between Feb. 22 and Feb. 28, the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 245 calls for service, among…
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Man calls 911 to surrender methamphetamine | Auburn police blotter
Auburn police responded to the following calls for service, among many others, between Feb. 22 and March 1:
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Inslee OKs use of single-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine
The governor acted after receiving the recommendation of a scientific panel enlisted by Western states.
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Law gives Washington high school seniors leeway to graduate
Gov. Jay Inslee signed a bill that can waive some requirements for students who were on track before…
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First-time home buyers increasingly priced out of Washington housing market
Building Industry Association of Washington says state’s median home price is $522,023
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King County Elections seeks better voter turnout in historically excluded communities
$950,000 in grants to be distributed over next two years to groups
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Nine adults and one infant were displaced in fire | Fire blotter
Between Feb. 15 and Feb. 22, the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 296 calls for service, among…
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Men punch women in the face | Police blotter
Auburn Police responded to the following calls for service, among many others, between Feb. 12 and Feb. 22:
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New state modeling report explores options for safer return to in-person learning
Explores how to minimize COVID-19 introductions in schools
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Democrats look to allow noncitizens to serve on school boards
A Senate bill takes aim at a state law requiring anyone seeking elected office to be a citizen.
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Inslee signs $2.2 billion COVID relief package
The federal funds will go to fight COVID, aid renters and reopen shuttered schools and businesses.
