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What’s the cost if WA voters erase capital gains tax or end cap-and-trade?

A pair of new reports outline financial consequences if voters approve ballot measures this fall repealing Washington’s capital…

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Sports

Judo athlete wins gold medals

Mercer Island’s Mikhail Zulaev notched a pair of gold medals at the US Open Judo Championships from July…

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Bat Night takes flight on Aug. 7

Mercer Island Parks and the Woodland Park Zoo will present Bat Night, a gathering to explore community science,…

Cashmere Canyons Preserve. Photo Credit: Dave Masuda

Life

Wenatchee, Cashmere and Leavenworth: The other Tri-Cities | Meanderings by Mindy Stern

Travel column by local writer Mindy Stern.

Susan Vicki Kaplan | Obituary

Obituaries

Susan Vicki Kaplan | Obituary

May 4, 1945- July 3, 2024

Azaria Rousso | Obituary

Obituaries

Azaria Rousso | Obituary

March 30, 1930- July 12, 2024

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MI Art Uncorked on tap Sept. 7

Art Uncorked will unleash wine tasting, art, music and food on Sept. 7 in downtown Mercer Island.

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Seafair soars for 75th year from Aug. 2-4

“Seafair75” will draw thousands of attendees to areas along the Lake Washington shoreline, including Mercer Island, to view…

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Letters to the Editor

Responses to Mercer Island’s antisemitism proclamation | Letters

2 letters to the editor.

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News

Anderson will discuss the ‘Hero’s Journey’ at Aug. 6 Rotary meeting

Nick Anderson will discuss “The Power and Purpose of the Hero’s Journey” at the Rotary Club of Mercer…

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Coyote spotted on Island’s North Mercer Way

City provides coyote information.

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Island Crest Way construction in motion this summer /Briefs

Current construction along the crucial city connector corridor Island Crest Way is aimed at improving pedestrian, biker and…

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Firefighters visit with students

Mercer Island firefighters from Eastside Fire & Rescue dropped by Northwood Elementary School on Fire Department Day on…