Investigations
King County prosecutor’s office accused of ‘self-dealing’ promotion
An investigation found no hiring policies were violated but noted there is no consistent process for filling leadership positions.
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Community colleges are failing their students in WA, nationwide
One-third of those who enroll in two-year colleges don't graduate, saying bureaucracy and a lack of support keep them from thriving.
Environment
Human Elements: Saving a Washington native freshwater turtle
In Seattle, Woodland Park zookeeper Bill McDowell cares for the eggs of the endangered Western pond turtle before they are released into the wild.
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Fatal hit-and-runs in Seattle leave lasting damage, few consequences
More and more drivers are fleeing deadly collisions across Washington state and the nation. Can advocates and officials find a solution?
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Kirkland vigil marks one year of war in Ukraine
On the first anniversary of Russia's invasion, dozens gathered at St. John’s Episcopal Church to honor the lives lost.