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Light rail could prompt rezoning conversation
Mercer Island’s budget is in a crunch but economic development may be years away.
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Overdose deaths continue to rise locally and nationally
This may not be the same opioid epidemic anymore.
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King County airport operators will stop serving ICE flights
Three companies at Boeing Field have indicated they will not service deportation flights.
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Homelessness may be trending down after seven years
A press release from the annual count showed a reduction in people living without a home.
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Mercer Island faces difficult budget choices
Following the failure of Proposition 1 to pass last November, services are being cut.
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Modular housing in King County moves ahead
Small, portable housing units are being explored by the county to address homelessness.
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King County’s landfill is going to get bigger
A ninth cell will be built, extending its life by another decade.
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King County wants to end deportation flights for ICE
Legal challenge expected from federal government.
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King County forests are facing new challenges
Hot, dry summers are stressing native tree species in Western Washington.
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Committee proposes amendments to address King County trash dilemma
King County Council to vote on plan.
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Human waste: Unlikely climate change hero?
King County treatment plant joins effort to counteract effects of carbon dioxide.
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Would rent control work in Washington?
Oregon’s new law could lay the blueprint for other states
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Fight over Energize Eastside continues
Community groups remain opposed to PSE’s planned system upgrade.