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Apple App Store Download IconOctober 8, 2022

The fatal shootings came seven weeks after Hart was freed by Clark County Superior Court Judge Robert Lewis in Southwest Washington.

Dori: Felon released by WA judge charged with killing Idaho couple
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Dori: Felon released by WA judge charged with killing Idaho couple
https://mynorthwest.com/3668114/dori-felon-released-jail-wa-judge-charged-killing-idaho-couple-robert-lewis-hart/
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King County, WA
Apple App Store Download IconOctober 8, 2022

On Sept. 16, Clallam County Sheriff’s Department responded to the wildlife refuge after beachgoers found what was believed to be human remains belonging to a woman.

Human remains found on Dungeness Spit identified as floatplane crash victim
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Human remains found on Dungeness Spit identified as floatplane crash victim
https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/human-remains-found-dungeness-spit-floatplane-crash-victim/281-011f2b17-54c0-480e-b58a-40896d61d856
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King County, WA
Apple App Store Download IconOctober 8, 2022

Woodinville High School senior Lauren Morris will be competing in the Miss Washington Teen USA pageant on Nov. 13 in Renton.

Woodinville teen in the running for Miss Washington Teen
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Woodinville teen in the running for Miss Washington Teen
https://www.nwnews.com/news/woodinville-teen-in-the-running-for-miss-washington-teen/article_7a05f968-467f-11ed-b8db-93b3efc2508d.html
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Apple App Store Download IconOctober 8, 2022

Bat in Alki Beach tests positive for rabies  KUOW News and Information

Bat in Alki Beach tests positive for rabies
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Bat in Alki Beach tests positive for rabies
https://www.kuow.org/stories/bat-in-alki-beach-tests-positive-for-rabies
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King County, WA
PatchOctober 1, 2022

City of Tukwila awards 10-year collection contract to Recology King County  The Tukwila Blog

City of Tukwila awards 10-year collection contract to Recology King County
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City of Tukwila awards 10-year collection contract to Recology King County
https://www.tukwilablog.com/2022/10/01/city-of-tukwila-awards-10-year-collection-contract-to-recology-king-county/
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King County, WA
PatchOctober 1, 2022

Changes to real estate and lending industries, funding and policy revisions are recommended in order to bridge homeownership gap.

Report finds racial disparity among Washington homeowners
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Report finds racial disparity among Washington homeowners
https://www.kentreporter.com/news/report-finds-racial-disparity-among-washington-homeowners/
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King County, WA
PatchOctober 1, 2022

Washingtonians 18 and under can walk onto ferries at no cost as part of the Move Ahead Washington package approved earlier this year.

Free Ferry Trips For Younger Riders Start Saturday
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Free Ferry Trips For Younger Riders Start Saturday
https://patch.com/washington/across-wa/free-ferry-trips-younger-riders-start-saturday
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Yakima Herald-RepublicSeptember 30, 2022

As of Monday, 6.8% of eligible King County residents had received a bivalent booster.

Omicron booster rates are off to a slow start in the Seattle area
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Omicron booster rates are off to a slow start in the Seattle area
https://www.axios.com/local/seattle/2022/09/30/omicron-booster-rates-have-major-gaps
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King County, WA
Yakima Herald-RepublicSeptember 30, 2022

(The Center Square) – A motion that tasks King County with identifying resources to help local food banks struggling to meet increased demand has been unanimously passed by the county

King County Council passes motion to aid local food banks affected by inflation
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King County Council passes motion to aid local food banks affected by inflation
https://www.bigcountrynewsconnection.com/news/state/washington/king-county-council-passes-motion-to-aid-local-food-banks-affected-by-inflation/article_6fa6667d-ffb5-5d9e-b030-292b6baa26fb.html
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Yakima Herald-RepublicSeptember 30, 2022

The head of the federal government’s newest agency is growing a field force in Seattle to better help local and state governments protect critical infrastructure.

Director of US Cyber Defense Agency focused on protecting Washington state agencies from attack
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Director of US Cyber Defense Agency focused on protecting Washington state agencies from attack
https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/seattle/us-cyber-defense-agency-seattle-data-breach/281-0cd7e7bd-d575-44c1-93d8-ec3dac0ba6e6
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Yakima Herald-RepublicSeptember 30, 2022

Washington is one of five states, along with tribal members, receiving funding through the pilot program.

'First-of-its-kind' federal pilot program will provide diapers to Washington families in need
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'First-of-its-kind' federal pilot program will provide diapers to Washington families in need
https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/federal-program-free-diapers-washington-state/281-f135b1e4-fd7b-4d36-84c7-d2e3fc3f218d
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King County, WA
Yakima Herald-RepublicSeptember 30, 2022

Changes to real estate and lending industries, funding and policy revisions are recommended in order to bridge homeownership gap.

Report finds racial disparity among Washington homeowners
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Report finds racial disparity among Washington homeowners
https://www.federalwaymirror.com/news/report-finds-racial-disparity-among-washington-homeowners/
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King County, WA
Yakima Herald-RepublicSeptember 30, 2022

No. 22-4-06600-5 SEA-NOTICE TO CREDITORS

No. 22-4-06600-5 SEA-NOTICE TO CREDITORS
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No. 22-4-06600-5 SEA-NOTICE TO CREDITORS
https://www.tacomadailyindex.com/blog/no-22-4-06600-5-sea-notice-to-creditors/2460875/
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Yakima Herald-RepublicSeptember 30, 2022

A Federal Way police officer testified Thursday that Robert Lightfeather pointed a gun at his face and “racked the slide” before the officer shot him repeatedly.

Federal Way officer says Robert Lightfeather pointed gun before police shooting
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Federal Way officer says Robert Lightfeather pointed gun before police shooting
https://www.yakimaherald.com/federal-way-officer-says-robert-lightfeather-pointed-gun-before-police-shooting/article_ae13cdaf-72e2-588b-a430-7b170e5a0caf.html
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King County, WA
MyNorthwest.comSeptember 25, 2022

Youth can rejoice at the news that the King County Council has passed legislation that will grant King County residents 19 years old or younger access to free transit with their ORCA card. The Fre…

King County Transit Now Free to Youths
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King County Transit Now Free to Youths
https://thewatchdogonline.com/king-county-transit-now-free-to-youths-34043
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King County, WA
MyNorthwest.comSeptember 25, 2022

Starting this month, riders 18 and younger can ride for free on transit systems across Washington, including Community Transit, Everett Transit, King County Metro, Kitsap Transit, Pierce Transit, and Sound Transit. With the launch of the Free Youth Transit Pass program, young riders can use current…

Youth 18 and under can now ride free
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Youth 18 and under can now ride free
https://www.mukilteobeacon.com/story/2022/09/21/news/youth-18-and-under-can-now-ride-free/23600.html
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KIMASeptember 24, 2022

The Washington State Department of Health has launched a new “dashboard” on its website to help inform state residents about monkeypox infections. This tool reveals that King County has the

New Dashboard Shows Majority of Washington's Monkeypox Infections are in King County
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New Dashboard Shows Majority of Washington's Monkeypox Infections are in King County
https://www.bigcountrynewsconnection.com/local/new-dashboard-shows-majority-of-washingtons-monkeypox-infections-are-in-king-county/article_1dd722af-453d-5521-b32f-0b922eeb8a8b.html
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KIMASeptember 24, 2022

King County Jail conditions that exacerbate isolation and increase the risk for suicide could see potential fixes beginning in the next two weeks, though some changes would stretch

Amid spike in suicides, King County Jail to restore visits, services
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Amid spike in suicides, King County Jail to restore visits, services
https://www.bigcountrynewsconnection.com/news/state/washington/amid-spike-in-suicides-king-county-jail-to-restore-visits-services/article_6fea9410-0e0b-55d1-b06f-d43ed8679b4c.html
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KIMASeptember 24, 2022

New surveillance video obtained by KOMO News shows a deadly crash in Burien last month. It’s drawing attention to what Washington State Patrol (WSP) troopers sa

Washington state sees rise in crashes ending in vehicular homicide, assault charges
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Washington state sees rise in crashes ending in vehicular homicide, assault charges
https://kimatv.com/news/local/washington-state-sees-rise-in-crashes-ending-in-vehicular-homicide-assault-charges