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Catching up with Vashon’s legislators
Vashon’s legislators are tackling ferries, climate change, rent costs and more in Olympia this winter.
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Reduced speed limits on Vashon Highway? King County wants your input
Two areas of the island would see speed limits reduced by five miles per hour.
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Vashon voters pass school district CapTech levy
The measure earned a hearty 67.8% of the island’s vote as of Feb. 16.
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Ecology seeks public comment on amendments to Maury Island Open Space cleanup plan
For years, toxic chemicals from the historic Tacoma Smelter plume contaminated the soil.
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Point-in-time count details island homelessness
Volunteers counted around 90 homeless residents on the island, but the real number is likely higher.
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Table replaced at Dockton Park after fire destroyed previous one
Crews have installed a new table after a brand-new table there was incinerated.
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Vashon History Museum aims to re-open by July
The museum will feature a reimagined main space taking visitors through the island’s long history.
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Laughs and gasps at Granny’s “After Dark” sale
Editor’s note: This article discusses human sexuality.
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Vashon HouseHold waitlist opens
The organization received more than 100 applications in the first week.
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A call for ceasefire in the heart of Vashon
Around one hundred people called for a ceasefire in the ongoing Israel-Hamas war at the center of Vashon…
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Vashon landscaping business owner convicted in human trafficking case
Jurors deliberated less than two full days before convicting Jesus Ruiz-Hernandez
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Vashon hosts Costa Rican students in brand-new exchange program
About 18 students (plus visiting teachers) spent about three weeks this January visiting Vashon.
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Mosqueda talks water taxi, healthcare on the island
On Jan. 17, newly elected King County Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda, representing West Seattle and Vashon, came to the…