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King County Elections expects initial results Tuesday from about 1 million ballots
Nearly 1.3 million ballots to be counted by end of week
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King County Library System hires director of diversity, equity and inclusion
Dominica Myers oversaw racial equity and social impact initiatives with Seattle Opera
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State to spend $24 million to purchase computing devices for students
COVID-19 relief funds for students still needing computers across Washington
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Washington’s most haunted: Ghost hunters head to Black Diamond Cemetery
Cascadia Paranormal Investigations is a new research group.
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Prices going up for Puget Sound Energy natural gas customers
COVID-19 pandemic increases natural gas prices
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COVID-19 activity intensifying across Washington state
Higher rates in Western and Eastern Washington
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800,000 ballots returned so far to King County Elections
55% of 1.4 million registered voters; turnout expected to hit 90%
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King County wants to buy motels for emergency, affordable housing
The concept has proven results in addressing homelessness.
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U.S. Senate committee report calls unfair practices by tech companies a threat to local news
Report shows total newspaper revenue will have dropped by nearly 70% by end of 2020
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Inslee announces COVID-19 Immigrant Relief Fund now open for applications
$40 million in federal funds to be distributed
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Boeing, coronavirus likely to impact King County economy
Unemployment remained high in September.
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Eleven indicted in illegal marijuana trafficking investigation
Allegedly shipped illegal marijuana across the U.S.; locations in six South County cities searched
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U.S. Attorney Brian T. Moran appoints election officer for the Western District of Washington
Assistant U.S. attorney will oversee complaints of election fraud