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Colleen O'Brien
Colleen O’Brien: Doctor says we ‘need meat’ for mental health to thrive
Dr. Georgia Ede is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist who has written a book on changing a diet to better one's mental health.2 years ago
Colleen O'Brien
Colleen O’Brien: Sen. Karen Keiser explains why this is the time to retire
Another long-serving Washington lawmaker, Democratic state Sen. Karen Keiser, announced this week she will not run for re-election.2 years ago
Micki Gamez
‘This was my way of helping Seattle’: Local vet makes huge donation to free pet clinic
The cost of pet care is going up and some families simply can't afford it. One pet clinic is making a difference.2 years ago
Matt Markovich
‘Doesn’t enhance public safety’: Bill allows speed cameras to ticket responding police
A bill authorizes the use of speed cameras subjects police cars to speeding tickets, even if they are responding to an emergency.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Renton business owner missing since Feb. 26 found dead in Mexico
Reyna Hernandez, a hairdresser and business owner in Renton, was found dead in Mexico after missing for nearly two weeks.2 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Expanded SR 520 tolling going down to wire in Olympia
Do you want funding for 520 or do you want lower gas prices? That's what the campaign against the citizen's initiative is expected to be.2 years ago
James Lynch
Public Safety Council announces vital homeless center in Chinatown closing its doors
The Navigation Center is permanently closing. The decision was announced at a Chinatown-International District Public Safety Council meeting.2 years ago
Kate Stone
Bellevue police guild slams city response to officer’s on-duty injury
Officer Kevin Bereta's injury situation has now generated turmoil between the Bellevue Police Officers' Guild and the city of Bellevue.2 years ago
Matt Markovich
Controversial ‘Clean Energy Bill’ drops ban on natural gas, may face challenge
Gov. Jay Inslee will be facing a difficult decision -- whether to sign the 'Clean Energy Bill' that aims to transform the state's biggest utility.2 years ago
Kate Stone
Former WSDOT worker sues over gas price whistleblowing claims
A conservative advocacy group filed a lawsuit against the state of Washington, on behalf of a former WSDOT worker who said he was told to lie.2 years ago
Matt Markovich
Strippers, book bans, guns: Examples of partisan divide persist in Olympia
Many final Washington State Legislature votes are seeing partisan divide and falling along party lines just days before the session ends.2 years ago
Micki Gamez
Gamez asks: Do you need rental car insurance?
The cost was the same as if we rented a basic economy car for four. So it begs the question -- did we really need rental car insurance?2 years ago
Feliks Banel
Everett official dodges key question about gazebo-saving compromise
An Everett spokesperson dodged KIRO Newsradio's question about whether Mayor Cassie Franklin is willing to accept the gazebo compromise.2 years ago
Nate Connors
I-5 near SeaTac closing this weekend at South 216th Street Bridge
The South 216th Street Bridge in SeaTac has nearly completed the installation of its concrete girders -- a heavy beam to support the deck of a bridge.2 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Sullivan: Friday marks first commute with higher tolls on I-405, SR 167
Friday marked the first day of the new higher tolls on SR 167 and I-405. They hit $12.25 on I-405 south out of Lynnwood.2 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Expanded tolling on SR 520 to pay for project may be coming
The Washington State Legislature may expand tolling on SR 520 to make up the budget to finish the major project.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Redfin: Seattle-area home sales impacted by climate, environmental factors
Seattle-area home buyers are becoming more interested in factors beyond the home itself. Redfin has added a 'Climate' tab to its website.2 years ago
Kate Stone
Police pursuit, parental rights initiatives go before Washington lawmakers
Police pursuits and parental rights in schools were in the spotlight in Olympia as lawmakers considered two citizen-led initiatives.2 years ago
James Lynch
South Kitsap High basketball coach injured in random I-5 shooting
Anthony Lewis was driving on Interstate 5 in Pierce County Sunday when someone opened fire, injuring the high school basketball coach.2 years ago
Feliks Banel
Will Everett mayor accept compromise to save Clark Park gazebo?
The Everett Historical Commission discussed the city’s request to tear down the Clark Park gazebo and offered a strategic compromise instead.2 years ago
Heather Bosch
Wendy’s ‘surge-pricing’ strategy scrubbed after viral backlash
Dynamic pricing would allow restaurants to quickly raise prices in reaction to rush hour or inclement weather.2 years ago
Micki Gamez
Study: Large abs can lead to increased risk of heart disease
A new study claimed men with larger abdominal muscles are at a greater risk of heart disease later in life.2 years ago
Matt Markovich
Washington Senate passes bill criminalizing fertility fraud
The bill would make the practice an assault in the third degree, punishable by up to 5 years in prison and up to a $10,000 fine.2 years ago
