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What happens after the bin? Behind the scenes at the recycling center

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What happens after the bin? Behind the scenes at the recycling center

For many residents in Auburn, recycling isn’t a chore, it’s a life value.

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Private sector is stepping up for tourism | Brunell

Necessity, as they say, is the mother of invention. That’s particularly true in difficult times when “business as…

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3 years in the making: new law on police use of deadly force

Legislators are about to pass a bill that will permit officers to kill only in ‘good faith’

‘National wealth tax’ doesn’t add up to a solution

Letters to the Editor

‘National wealth tax’ doesn’t add up to a solution

In response to last week’s letter calling for a “national wealth tax:” it’s neither a new nor a…

Letters to the Editor

Gov. Inslee, you’re not the right fit for president

Gov. Jay Inslee, cool your jets. You are not presidential material.

Letters to the Editor

Inslee: tend to ‘our Washington’

Washington is last in earthquake preparedness. It is near the top in auto theft and residential burglary. There…

Gov. Jay Inslee. REPORTER FILE PHOTO

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Inslee sounding more presidential than ever

“Washington’s Unwritten Chapter” was the title of the State of the State address Tuesday, Jan. 15.

Letters to the Editor

National Wealth Tax would help pay for all

Here is the big problem for Democrats:

Male-only no more: The next House Speaker will be a woman

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Male-only no more: The next House Speaker will be a woman

Frank Chopp’s reign as speaker of the state House of Representatives will end soon.

East Coast seaports ramping up capabilities | Brunell

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East Coast seaports ramping up capabilities | Brunell

While many eyes are fixed on trade talks between our country and China, leaders at America’s ports are…

New year will bring new libraries, opportunities

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New year will bring new libraries, opportunities

On Jan. 16, I will celebrate my one-year anniversary as the King County Library System’s executive director, a…

Viadoom looms

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Viadoom looms

Closure, demolition of

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In 2019 less is more | Word from Waste Management

Believe it or not, January is here, and it is already time to put your New Year’s resolutions…

Boeing hopes to build upon record year | Brunell

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Boeing hopes to build upon record year | Brunell

Last year, a PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) global study of aerospace manufacturing attractiveness found the United States is top rated,…

Ruling strengthens habitat protection

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Ruling strengthens habitat protection

A recent Washington Supreme Court ruling has strengthened a state law aimed at protecting the waters, shorelines and…

Letters to the Editor

Thanks to those who brought joy to spirited brunch

Though our community feeding program provides a weekly dinner, this year’s Christmas Day Brunch was an especially wonderful…

Letters to the Editor

Seriously, your view is skewed

Regarding: “Presenting a view from the right” (Reporter, letters to the editor, Dec. 28).

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Lawmakers aim to revisit, scrutinize how Sound Transit works

Sound Transit should count on getting a share of attention from state lawmakers in the upcoming session.

Can Seahawks lasso the Cowboys on wild-card weekend?

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Can Seahawks lasso the Cowboys on wild-card weekend?

The Seattle Seahawks look to stay perfect in opening-round playoff games under coach Pete Carroll when they take…

Ways to drain the swamp

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Ways to drain the swamp

Many pundits predict American political warfare will worsen in 2019 and grow more ruthless in 2020 – our…