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Remi Frederick, a Village Green employee receives her first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine on Jan. 26 in Federal Way. Olivia Sullivan/Sound Publishing

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Inslee: We have vaccine capacity, we just need the doses

Despite continued frustration from those seeking a shot, the state is making progress, he said.

Sunken and abandoned boat at Kirkland’s Marina Park (Photo Credit: King County Sheriff’s Office)

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Abandoned boats in waterways are a ‘regional challenge,’ says King County Sheriff’s Office

Spokesperson says expensive and time-consuming boat recoveries happen about 20 times a year.

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Businesses are staying strong, getting creative during the pandemic

Puget Sound region keeps rolling in Phase 2.

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Pay freeze for Inslee and state lawmakers this year

A citizen panel approved a 1.75% increase for executives, legislators and justices 17 months from now.

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Planning Commission member resigns from her post

City council voted to dismiss code of ethics violation complaint.

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City council votes to suspend Thrift Shop and Recycling Center Project

Council proclaims February as Black History Month.

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City manager announces new efficiencies and staff transitions

City Manager Jessi Bon announced several staff transitions that will address a number of goals identified as part…

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‘Counterpoint’ sculpture stolen from outdoor gallery

Theft occurred over the weekend of Jan. 30-31.

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Clucking, barking and biting on Southeast 53rd Place | Mercer Island police blotter

Selected reports Jan. 11-24.

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Weinberg will run for Mercer Island City Council in next election

Longtime Island resident currently serves on the Planning Commission

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School district parents weigh in on learning during a pandemic

Second- and third-graders are scheduled to return to the buildings on Feb. 8

Sea stars huddled at low tide (Photo credit: MARINe)

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Research suggests warmer oceans are killing sea stars in Puget Sound

‘Wasting syndrome’ has decimated 70-100 percent of sea star populations in certain areas.

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Eastside Fire Rescue will provide interim fire chief services to the Island

‘Of utmost importance is ensuring the same, excellent level of service our fire department is known for.’