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King County Prosecutor Leesa Manion said she'll refer some young first-time offenders back to more traditional ...
The approved 0.1% sales tax measure goes into effect Jan. 1, 2026, to generate new revenue. Without new funding, King County ...
After hearing public comment, mostly in favor, and debating the measure, the King County Council voted 8-1 to pass a new ...
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King County gun violence keeps on dropping in 2025
Gun violence continues to drop in King County with firearm homicides and injuries hitting a five-year low in the second ...
King County’s next crisis center for behavioral health could be at the old Polyclinic building on Broadway, in Seattle’s ...
“King County is making progress – and we must continue our work to decrease gun violence,” King County Prosecuting Attorney Leesa Manion aid. “Today’s data shows that the decreases in gun violence in ...
The new county sales tax, 10 cents on every $100 purchase, helps plug a budget shortfall that's been estimated at $150 ...
King County Proposition 1, a six-year property tax levy, would fund operations and maintenance, enhancement of existing ...
King County experienced a significant decrease in gun violence during the second quarter of 2025 compared to the previous ...
Three AAPI candidates have thrown their proverbial hats into the ring for the King County Council’s District 5 seat, which ...
The King County Council voted 8-1 on Tuesday to approve a new sales tax that broadly goes toward public safety programs, ...
King County's Q2 report reveals a decline in shootings, signaling hope for enhanced community safety and effective crime ...