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City launches Climate Action Plan community survey

Plan is aimed at helping fight climate change locally.

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King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office testifies on behalf of catalytic converter theft bill, suggests additional measures

KCPAO representative emphasized the importance of addressing the demand for the stolen car parts.

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Local veterans face challenges with health care

As Jim Curtis walks the ground of the Tahoma National Cemetery, visiting the gravesite of an old Marine…

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Playtime coming soon at Mercerdale Park

On the afternoon of Jan. 24, a Mercerdale Park user smiled and noted that the playground in progress…

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MIHS Drama to raise the curtain on ‘Peter and the Starcatcher’

The Mercer Island High School (MIHS) Drama Program will present Rick Elice’s “Peter and the Starcatcher,” a prequel…

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MIHS students share their thoughts about attending school during the pandemic

Times during the COVID-19 pandemic have been stressful, chaotic and fearful, according to some Mercer Island High School…

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, D-WA, who pushed for broadband funding in Washington schools. (Screenshot from murray.senate.gov)

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American Rescue Plan Act funding approved for broadband investments in WA schools

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray pushed for the funding, which will benefit several King County school districts.

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Ng will discuss 2022 Chinese New Year at Rotary meeting on Feb. 1

Assunta Ng, founder and publisher of the Northwest Asian Weekly, will discuss the 2022 Chinese New Year at…

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State offers free at-home COVID-19 tests

You can order the tests through the state’s new online portal.

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Cub scouts visit with police officers

Mercer Island Police Department corporal Bobby Jira and officer Nick Palandri recently welcomed members of Cub Scout Pack…

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Kent Democratic Sen. Mona Das proposes 1% cut in state sales tax

Starting in 2023; Republicans voice support for Senate Bill 5932

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Rotary shares speech from tiny homes resident

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Non-profit sponsors study on how the pandemic impacted arts and culture in Puget Sound

The study helped identify challenges faced by residents and cultural organizations in Washington