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    Gov. Jay Inslee enters the House chambers before beginning the 2023 State of the State. Courtesy photo
    State of the State: Inslee pushes for $4...
    By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • January 12, 2023 10:53 am

    Calls for an assault weapons ban and the constitutional protection of abortion rights drew cheers from Democrats, silence from the GOP.

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    Proposal would exempt Washington’s news outlets from B&O...
    By Cameron Sheppard • January 10, 2023 3:53 pm

    Legislation cited as necessary save jobs and protect a critical community service.

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    Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia. File photo
    WA lawmakers prepare for first in-person session since...
    By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • January 9, 2023 10:10 am

    More homes, less homelessness, a Blake ruling fix and an assault weapons ban are among the issues to watch.

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    Two men hurt when their small plane crashes...
    By Steve Hunter • January 7, 2023 9:22 pm

    After Auburn takeoff, plane landed Saturday afternoon, Jan. 7 on roof of unit along Central Avenue South

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Auburn put out a call to sculptors who’d like to submit their works for inclusion in the city’s downtown sculpture gallery.
    City invites sculptors to submit works for downtown...
    By Reporter Staff • January 7, 2023 1:30 pm

    The City of Auburn has sent out the call: come all ye sculptors and submit your applications for Auburn’s Downtown…

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    Prolific auto thief caught; police chase teens down...
    By Cameron Sheppard • January 7, 2023 8:11 am

    A podcast for King County residents featuring top local stories.

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    20-gallon gasoline spill | Fire blotter
    January 6, 2023 11:55 am

    Between Dec. 19 and Jan. 1, the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 688 total 9-1-1 calls for service, among…

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    Suspect steals home theater system, bag of groceries...
    January 6, 2023 11:50 am

    Auburn Police responded to the following calls for service, among many others, between Dec. 25 and Jan. 1:

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    Joni’s son Dale, born in 2021, strides across a blanket of snow on Mount Rainier in January of this year. He now has at least three other siblings who share the mountain, not to mention his mom and dad.
    Joni the wolverine does it again – and...
    By Alex Bruell • January 6, 2023 11:50 am

    For the third year in a row, she’s the MVP — Mom, Very Proud — of Mount Rainier’s wolverine population.

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Mayor Jim Ferrell, left, presents Bob Roegner with a Key to the City on Jan. 4.
    Former Auburn Mayor Bob Roegner awarded Key to...
    By Olivia Sullivan • January 6, 2023 11:30 am

    In 2006, he began writing a weekly political column for the Federal Way Mirror, “Inside Politics.”

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    Pictured left to right: Bill, Nina and Tom Contoravdis, co-owners of Athens Pizza and Pasta, pose for a photo in front of their restaurant that is set to re-open for take-out on Friday, April 1. (File photo)
    Year in review: Auburn’s top stories of 2022
    By Reporter Staff • January 3, 2023 4:20 pm

    The year 2022 was quite a year for news in Auburn, from the community’s efforts to pick up the pieces…

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    King County Local Dive podcast
    Hit-and-run, doc’s child abuse charges, bookstore vandalism |...
    By Cameron Sheppard • December 31, 2022 5:11 am

    A podcast for King County residents featuring top local stories.

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    Holiday lights (Screenshot from King County website)
    King County encourages folks to recycle their old...
    By Cameron Sheppard • December 29, 2022 11:30 am

    The county has compiled a list of retailers and organizations that will recycle old light strands.

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    Work on the new Auburn Food Bank began in mid-December. The present one, shown here, is maxed out for space and has no more room to grow to meet the needs of a growing community. Photo by Carol Greiling/Auburn Reporter
    Auburn Food Bank gets ready to grow in...
    By Robert Whale • December 29, 2022 5:30 am

    Amid the holiday struggle to feed 1,600 people every week in a tough economy, Debbie Christian and every one of…

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    An Axon body-worn police camera; not necessarily the cameras King County Sheriff’s Office will use. Photo courtesy Axon
    Rep. Schrier secures $2 million for King County...
    By Ray Miller-Still • December 28, 2022 12:11 pm

    The money will be split between expanding the office’s Crisis Response Team and deploying body cameras.

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    Hearing rescheduled for Bridges development in Lea Hill...
    By Steve Hunter • December 28, 2022 5:11 am

    Properties are part of Bridges development that Auburn might annex; wetlands to remain untouched

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    Auburn Mayor Nancy Backus
    Auburn needs to iron out details of mayor’s...
    By Robert Whale • December 27, 2022 4:20 pm

    The idea seems simple enough — to take all the the provisions that relate to the Auburn mayor’s salary and…

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    Oxycodone pill. (Photo courtesy of Wikipedia)
    State sues 3 major drug retailers for role...
    By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • December 27, 2022 3:40 pm

    AG Bob Ferguson alleges Albertsons, Kroger and Rite Aid of failing to prevent overuse of opioid prescriptions

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Auburn Food Bank Director Debbie Christian.
    Donations to Auburn Food Bank are down sharply
    By Robert Whale • December 24, 2022 5:30 am

    Auburn Food Bank Director Debbie Christian and her coterie of volunteers are doing their best to feed 1,600 people every…

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    King County Local Dive podcast
    Teachers behaving badly | King County Local Dive
    By Cameron Sheppard • December 24, 2022 5:11 am

    A podcast for King County residents featuring top local stories.

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    • Here’s what 31st District legislators are pursuing this year in Olympia
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    • Suspect in attempted Auburn barista kidnapping pleads not guilty at arraignment

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