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King County's $16 million tax fund faces scrutiny over misuse in eviction aid case
KOMO Seattle· 6 days agoThere’s a new fight brewing over just how millions of taxpayer dollars are being spent in King ...
Owner says King County appraiser pushed ‘tax advocacy’ side biz after boosting valuation
Seattle Times· 4 days agoKing County is investigating an assessor’s office employee accused in a recent lawsuit of offering...
$16 million for King County nonprofit paying back rent under scrutiny
The Center Square· 5 days agoCouncilmember Reagan Dunn on Tuesday introduced a motion that would place restrictions on the...
Hundreds of refugees set up encampment at Powell Barnett Park in Seattle
KOMO Seattle· 6 days agoA group of refugees seeking asylum have set up camp in a Seattle park. It's the second time in less...
Salvation Army seeing more veterans in need of services in western Washington
KING5 Seattle· 2 days agoThe Salvation Army said they are seeing more veterans in need of services in western Washington....
Why auto thefts, still high in WA, aren’t ‘just a property crime’
Seattle Times· 5 days ago“It’s kind of my dependable, little, around-town vehicle and living on Social Security, I don’t have...
Businesses bet on boost from East Link light rail
KING5 Seattle· 7 days agoIt was a quiet morning on the light rail. "Not only is it transportation, I think it makes people's lives better," King County councilmember and Sound...
Which popular WA beaches were safe for swimming last year? Here’s what annual report says
Tacoma News Tribune· 7 days agoThe report found that eight beaches didn’t meet water safety standards, while 49 did. See which beaches in your county beach made the cut.
Iowa courts make interpreters priority to provide equal access
The Gazette· 1 day agoThe court system can be difficult enough to navigate for someone who’s proficient in English, but...
Asylum seekers forced out of Kent hotel again; no permanent housing plan in place
KING5 Seattle· 6 days agoMore than 100 asylum seekers, including many children, say they plan to camp in a Seattle Park...