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Puget Sound residents worried about Kachess Lake plan
A pump to supply much-needed water to Eastern Washington during droughts could affect recreation.
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Seattle head tax worries Eastside business organizations
Seattle has passed a head tax to help fund homelessness services.
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Low numbers of Lake Sammamish kokanee raise fears of extinction
Only 19 kokanee salmon returned to spawn this year.
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Eastside environmentalists turn up the heat on climate change
Residents are concerned about King County not meeting its greenhouse gas emissions targets.
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Construction kicks off in Bellevue for $250M Overlake expansion
Overlake Medical Center in Bellevue is starting the largest expansion in its 58-year history.
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Office space is tight all across the Eastside
The Broderick Group released a report detailing low office vacancy rates across Eastside cities.
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King County task force to explore solutions to ‘recycling crisis’
With tighter regulations affecting the flow of recyclables in the U.S., officials look for new avenues for the…
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Eastside state legislators talk carbon fees, housing and cars at UW Bothell
Eastside lawmakers met on April 26 for a debrief with constituent businesses.
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Activists begin collecting signatures for November carbon fee initiative
A carbon fee could be on November’s ballot if supporters of I-1631 gather enough signatures.
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Mercer Island church builds two tiny houses for the homeless
The Mercer Island Presbyterian Church has built two tiny homes for the Low Income Housing Institute.
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Mercer Island grants Republic Services 180 days to find new avenues for recycling
The city is also allowing it to landfill existing buildup.
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Farmers New World Insurance leaving Mercer Island
One of Island’s largest employers relocating to Bellevue.
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County planning Mercer Island sewer upgrade
County prepares to replace an aging pipe running beneath Lake Washington