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    Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife biologists on May 20 captured and “lethally removed” a male bear in the Squak Mountain area near Issaquah that had been getting into garbage and other human-provided food sources for more than three years.
    May 24, 2022 at 1:42 pm

    Eastside bear that evaded capture for years is caught, killed near Issaquah

    Wildlife officials decided to “lethally remove” the bear because it was seriously overweight and had a habit of getting into human-provided food sources.

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    The Northwest ICE Processing Center, Tuesday September 10, 2019. 211397
    May 20, 2022 at 3:16 pm

    Hunger strike ends at immigration detention center in Tacoma

    According to the group La Resistencia, detainees were provided clean clothes — but only in the unit where the strike began — and improved food...

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    The Northwest ICE detention center, 1623 E J St.Tacoma,Washington
Photographed Tuesday, March 30, 2021. 216765
    May 18, 2022 at 12:23 pm

    'Their demands show bad the environment is': Detainees at Northwest detention center on seventh day of hunger strike

    Nine people detained at the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma are refusing meals as they protest over COVID concerns in the facility.

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    FILE — A resident is seen through a window at the Life Care Center of Kirkland, Wash., on March 16, 2020. Even before the coronavirus swept through care facilities, many were struggling with thin profit margins.  (Grant Hindsley/The New York Times) XNYT94
    May 16, 2022 at 6:00 am

    'Whole new crisis' for WA long-term care facilities, 2 years into COVID

    About half of Washington's nursing homes report being short staffed, about three times more the low short-staffing levels near the start of the pandemic.

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    A large black bear who visited culvert traps targeting the collared bear at Squak Mountain State Park. That bear has evaded capture. This is likely the same bear later caught and released near Snoqualmie Pass.
(Courtesy Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife)
    May 6, 2022 at 3:22 pm

    Eastside’s ‘unnaturally large’ black bear continues to evade capture

    One credible tip suggests the elusive bear may be on the move, and is now south of the Squak Mountain area, near Hobart, according to...

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    FILE – In this May 3, 2012 file photo, the first cruise ship of the season, the Carnival Spirit in Juneau, Alaska.   The summer season’s first cruise ship, the Carnival Miracle, is scheduled to arrive on May 2, marking the start of tourist season. The Miracle can hold up to 2,214 passengers. During first two weeks of May, fewer ships come in in order to ease the community into the season. But after that, cruise ships start rolling in by the dozen. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer, file)
    May 4, 2022 at 1:07 pm

    Seattle cruise industry’s comeback from COVID marred by outbreak

    Just days into what was supposed to be the Seattle cruise industry's comeback from COVID, a cruise ship steamed into Elliott Bay with dozens of...

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    A large black bear who visited culvert traps targeting the collared bear at Squak Mountain State Park. That bear has evaded capture. This is likely the same bear later caught and released near Snoqualmie Pass.
(Courtesy Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife)
    April 29, 2022 at 6:05 am

    Have you seen the Eastside's very big bear? Finding him takes on new urgency VIEW

    A portly black bear frequently on the move in the Issaquah area has eluded capture for more than two years. Biologists fear its tracking collar...

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    After emerging from a smokey house fire at 1107 N.W. 65th, a Seattle firefighter has breathing equipment washed off.

House fire at NW 65th.


LO House fire
Saturday Feb 5, 2022
    April 20, 2022 at 6:21 pm

    Unvaccinated Seattle-area firefighters want their jobs back

    As city councils and other government panels resume in-person meetings, unvaccinated firefighters are continuing to press for a return to work.

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    April 7, 2022 at 5:31 pm

    Sammamish City Council votes down release of full investigative report into ex-city manager

    Sammamish officials have yet to publicly say why they chose to part ways with Dave Rudat, who was the city manager for two years.

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    Interest by King County in purchasing this Kirkland La Quinta Hotel, and converting it into services for the homeless, is meeting resistance in the community.

Photographed Tuesday, March 1, 2022 219733
    April 4, 2022 at 6:00 am

    Group sues Kirkland, King County over plan to convert hotel to permanent supportive housing site

    A parents group, Keep Kids Safe, says the decision to house a permanent supportive housing site at a Kirkland hotel should be voided.

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