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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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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…

Sen. Mona Das, D-47

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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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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

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CyberCycling their way to the Winter Olympics

Local Shores residents participate in virtual national challenge.

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MISD students can receive vaccines, boosters on Jan. 22 and Feb. 12

Staff members can also receive boosters.

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Challenge Success team members discuss the college admissions process

‘How you go matters more than where you go.’

State Route 18 near Snoqualmie. Courtesy Photo.

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WSDOT names contractor for State Route 18 intersection project

Construction to begin this year.

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Pair of school levy renewals are on the special election ballot

Renewals need a simple majority to pass in Feb. 8 election.

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Community conversation about diversity, equity and inclusion set for Feb. 2

The Mercer Island High School Black Student Union will present the community conversation Towards Inclusive Community at 7…

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‘It makes you feel that you’re making a difference’

Islanders volunteer with tiny house project to help the homeless in Seattle.

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Search process begins for new school district superintendent

Colosky will retire at the end of this school year.