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Ten percent of MIHS students give blood
Islander students rolled up their sleeves to donate blood to the Puget Sound Blood Center last Friday afternoon.…
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Reduction in service needed to save money and Metro
With Metro Transit facing a cumulative deficit of more than a billion dollars over the next five years,…
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East Link continues moving forward
The East Link light rail project is continuing to move forward, as the draft environmental impact statement is…
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New law offers immunity to 911 callers who report drug overdose
In March of this year, Gov. Chris Gregoire signed into law a measure that makes Washington the second…
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Litzow holds early lead in state senate race | General election results
On election night, state Republicans rallied at the Bellevue Hilton while Democrats gathered at the Seattle Westin as…
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2007 pool and spa drain safety act born of tragedy
The Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act takes its name from Virginia Graeme Baker, a 7-year-old…
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$1.5 million raised for Mercer Island public schools
The 2010 Mercer Island Schools Foundation annual report was mailed to Island residents this past week. The report,…
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Mercer Island teens plead not guilty in hate graffiti case
A not guilty plea was entered on Wednesday, Oct. 27, by the three Mercer Island teenagers charged with…
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‘New’ SR-520 project underway
Gov. Chris Gregoire joined legislators and local officials in a groundbreaking ceremony on Monday to celebrate the upcoming…
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British royalty to visit Mercer Island High School
A high-ranking British dignitary from London is to visit Mercer Island High School this week to extend a…
Opinion
Online poll of the week: Cast your vote now
The City of Mercer Island has a $2 million deficit for the budget over the next two years.…
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Still time left to donate soccer balls to South African youth
There is still time to bring those unused soccer balls rolling around under the bed or in the…
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Bellevue College wins federal grant for electronic textbook program
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Bellevue College a $783,000 grant to pilot “The 21st Century Bookstore,”…