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Widespread burnout among healthcare workers prompts change at hospitals
Healthcare workers unions are supporting HB 1868 and companion bill SB 5715.
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Washington Democrats introduce bills clarifying police reforms
One deals with mental health response and the other deals with less-lethal weapons.
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Leesa Manion, chief of staff for the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, to run for county prosecutor
Announcement comes the same day that Dan Satterberg announced he would not run for re-election.
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King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg not seeking re-election
After 15 years as county prosecuting attorney, Satterberg announced he will retire Dec. 31, 2022.
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As schools reopen, high number of local youth are among the infected
In children ages 5 to 18, Vashon’s MRC reports 35 positives out of 80 tested in the past…
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Health care leaders declare statewide crisis, request action
The letter written to Gov. Inslee requests deployment of National Guard.
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Extended 5-day weather forecast for King County
Thursday, Jan. 6: High 42°, low 37°; 100 percent chance of rain.
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Community Beat: 50 is Nifty for Island Couple
Islanders Douglas and Karlista Rickerson celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Dec. 17.
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Scene & Heard: Islanders welcome a snowy new year
As the new year dawned, snow and records cold seemed to last forever on Vashon.
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Doug Ostrom reflects on time as Park District Commissioner
Eight years on the Park District Board comes to a close for Doug Ostrom.
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Vashon’s third spike reaches ‘unprecedented’ levels of disease
Vashon Hits Record Rate of Infection and New High for Cases in a Single Week
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Car theft, burglary impacts north end of island
Stolen vehicle from the north end still remains missing.