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Some people qualify for third shot of vaccine, says health department
New guidance comes as cases skyrocket in Washington and nation.
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Get the shots or not? Decision impacts fire chief, others
State employees must receive their final dose of vaccination no later than Oct. 4.
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Inslee to provide clemency to those convicted under “unconstitutional” drug possession law
Governor’s office says 1200 people are eligible for clemency after State v. Blake decision.
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King County preserves thousands of acres of farmland from development
The move is under the Land Conservation Initiative aimed at preserving 65,000 acres.
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King County Fire Marshal enacts Stage 2 burn ban
The ban prohibits all outdoor recreational fires.
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State schools chief urges a vaccine mandate for teachers
The superintendent of public instruction says the governor should require vaccinations for school employees.
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Councilmember calls for safety emergency declaration after county courthouse violence
Also proposed is legislation to improve courthouse security measures.
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In Vashon’s COVID surge, vaccinated are among the infected
Studies have confirmed the Delta variant is much more infectious than the previous COVID strains.
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Fossil-fueled finery returns to iconic Engels car show
The “Umpteenth Annual Car Show” will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.
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Heritage Museum and Vashon Nature Center ready new exhibit
“Natural Wonder: An Island Shaped by Water” will explore the island’s relationships with water.
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Thursdays in August means more music in Ober Park
Concerts in the Park is presented by Vashon Park District, with bands curated by Vashon Events.
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Local vet laments lack of socialization in pandemic pups
During the Covid-19 pandemic, many dogs have come to lead more stressful lives, too.
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Westside Water addresses capacity issues
The Association recently submitted a Small Water System Management Plan to the Department of Health.