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While many were found, work remains to protect Indigenous people
There are 23 missing Indigenous people across King County.
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Family fears son’s killer could be freed from Washington state prison
Mark Wallace was 14 when he was killed by his older brother’s friend, John H. Schoenhals.
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State of the State: Inslee pushes for $4 billion housing bond
Calls for an assault weapons ban and the constitutional protection of abortion rights drew cheers from Democrats, silence…
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Four applicants vie for an open school board seat
The district opened the application process following the resignation of a board member.
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At meeting, islanders get reassurances from AmeriGas director
Robert Davis, who is the director of Northwest Operations for AmeriGas, was an unexpected guest at a Jan.…
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Islander sentenced in connection with hit-and-run death
A Vashon man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison in connection with the death of islander…
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New eateries open, filling gaps in island hours and flavors
Introducing, Vashon Community Pub and Smokehouse, and Sauced, at Gravy.
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Wastewater data provides hopeful sign in surge
COVID virus levels have been declining in the test samples from King and Pierce county wastewater treatment plants.
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Proposal would exempt Washington’s news outlets from B&O tax
Legislation cited as necessary save jobs and protect a critical community service.
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WA lawmakers prepare for first in-person session since 2020
More homes, less homelessness, a Blake ruling fix and an assault weapons ban are among the issues to…
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PIE makes sure kids will keep reading in 2023
Vashon Partners in Education (PIE) presented a $52,049 check to the Vashon Island School Board at its last…
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Water District 19 poised to end moratorium on new water shares
The district’s 26-year moratorium on new water shares stirred controversy, sparked a lawsuit, and limited development in Vashon’s…
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Lessons from the storm, and public health update
Days of freezing weather. An ice storm. Ferry troubles.