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    Mercer Island resident part of committee searching for new county council member
    Mercer Island resident part of committee searching for...
    By Reporter Staff • December 11, 2012 2:07 pm

    The vacancy left on the King County Council for District No. 1 by Attorney General-elect Bob Ferguson is getting many applicants for the position. Shifting through those applications are members of the Citizen Advisory Committee, including Mercer Island resident Dave Freiboth, the executive secretary on the King County Labor Council.

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    Mercer Island IMS student starts online hat business
    Mercer Island IMS student starts online hat business
    By Reporter Staff • December 11, 2012 12:24 pm

    Thirteen-year-old Islander Marcus Schiller, along with his parents, has launched Hattachables.com, an online store where he sells his own invention: hat accessories.

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    Would you be in favor of a per-mile charge for drivers rather than a gas tax? | Online poll
    Would you be in favor of a per-mile...
    By Reporter Staff • December 11, 2012 12:10 pm

    The state of Washington is spending $3.5 million to study the possibility of charging drivers by the mile, rather than by a gas tax.

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    Rotary Islanders of the month for December
    Rotary Islanders of the month for December
    By Reporter Staff • December 10, 2012 6:26 pm

    Seniors Mason Azose and Christina Williamson, of Mercer Island High School, have been named as the Rotary Islanders of the month for December.

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    Public invited to comment on state transportation priorities
    Public invited to comment on state transportation priorities
    By Reporter Staff • December 10, 2012 3:38 pm

    A new online survey launched this week invites Washington citizens to share their ideas about the state’s transportation priorities and how to pay for them.

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    Three topiary deer
    Topiary deer installed in Lid Park
    By Reporter Staff • December 10, 2012 2:02 pm

    Just in time for Christmas, three topiary deer cultivated in Oregon have taken up residence in downtown Mercer Island.

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    Children and adults alike watch as the City of Mercer Island's Holiday Tree is lit at Mercerdale Park Friday evening.
    Mercer Island welcomes holiday season | Photos
    By Reporter Staff • December 9, 2012 5:57 pm

    Children and adults alike welcomed the holiday season on Friday, Dec. 7 during the City’s annual Holiday Tree lighting ceremony and Firehouse Munch.

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    The theft of a WSDOT employee's vehicle was interrupted in the 2200 block of 72nd Avenue S.E. on Tuesday morning
    Car theft thwarted at Park on the Lid
    By Reporter Staff • December 7, 2012 5:39 pm

    The theft of a WSDOT employee’s vehicle was interrupted in the 2200 block of 72nd Avenue S.E. on Tuesday morning, Dec. 4.

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    Mercer Island Thrift Shop needs volunteers
    Mercer Island Thrift Shop needs volunteers
    By Reporter Staff • December 7, 2012 5:14 pm

    The Mercer Island Thrift Shop is looking for volunteer cashiers for several shifts.

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    King County set a new record for marriage licenses in one day early Thursday morning as gay marriage was officially recognized by the State of Washington.
    King County sets licensing record during gay marriage...
    By Reporter Staff • December 6, 2012 6:14 pm

    The ability of same-sex couples to acquire a marriage license in Washington has resulted in King County breaking its one-day record for license issuance in the first three and a half hours after the King County Recorder’s Office began issuing licenses.

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    State approves new degrees at Bellevue College
    State approves new degrees at Bellevue College
    By Reporter Staff • December 6, 2012 5:38 pm

    Bellevue College received approval today from the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges to develop two new bachelor’s degree programs – in Nursing and Information Systems and Technology (IST). When the programs officially begin classes in fall 2013, the total number of four-year degrees offered at BC will be five.

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    US Attorney’s statement on I-502: Marijuana still illegal under federal law
    US Attorney’s statement on I-502: Marijuana still illegal...
    By Reporter Staff • December 6, 2012 12:09 pm

    The U.S. Attorney’s office on Wednesday, Dec. 5 released the following statement regarding I-502, which will legalize under state law the possession of up to one ounce of marijuana beginning Thursday:

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    Eastside economy expects growth next year, survey says
    Eastside economy expects growth next year, survey says
    By Reporter Staff • December 6, 2012 12:06 pm

    The Eastside economy should see growth over the next year, according to a consumer shopping survey conducted by Pulse of America and the Reporter.

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