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- Prosecutor who asked jury about immigration, border wall committed racial bias, misconduct, WA Supreme Court rules
- Kent School Board votes against removing novel with LGBTQ+ characters from middle school library
- WA reacts to Supreme Court decision curbing EPA authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions
- Shootings in Seattle are increasing. Shootings connected to homelessness are increasing faster
- Seattle police watchdog investigating leak of memo detailing sexual assault staffing crisis
- Doctor who clashed with anti-mask crowd in Missouri named new King County public health director
- Initiative for higher minimum wage in Tukwila qualifies for November ballot
- The myth at the heart of the praying Bremerton coach case
| Posted: 30 Jun 2022 02:24 PM PDT  The court, in recent years, has made efforts toward addressing the nation's history of systemic racism. The ruling is a continuation of that push. |
| Kent School Board votes against removing novel with LGBTQ+ characters from middle school library Posted: 30 Jun 2022 09:24 AM PDT  A young adult novel targeted for removal from the library at Cedar Heights Middle School will remain on the shelf, the Kent School Board has decided. |
| WA reacts to Supreme Court decision curbing EPA authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions Posted: 30 Jun 2022 09:10 AM PDT  Gov. Jay Inslee has indicated he wants to lead the way on state-level climate protections now that the U.S. Supreme Court has curbed the EPA's ability to regulate power plant emissions. |
| Shootings in Seattle are increasing. Shootings connected to homelessness are increasing faster Posted: 30 Jun 2022 06:00 AM PDT  Three people were killed in homeless encampments within one week as people say encampment removals and effects from the pandemic have increased violence. Police declined to comment on the shootings and have open investigations. |
| Seattle police watchdog investigating leak of memo detailing sexual assault staffing crisis Posted: 29 Jun 2022 05:30 PM PDT  A sergeant who alerted command staff that adult sexual assault investigations were halted is now the subject of a police watchdog probe. |
| Doctor who clashed with anti-mask crowd in Missouri named new King County public health director Posted: 29 Jun 2022 10:00 AM PDT  Dr. Faisal Khan previously had two stints as director of the public health department in St. Louis County, including one where he clashed with anti-mask protesters. |
| Initiative for higher minimum wage in Tukwila qualifies for November ballot Posted: 29 Jun 2022 06:52 AM PDT  The Tukwila initiative would set that city's minimum wage to approximately match SeaTac's going forward, also putting it on par with Seattle's. |
| The myth at the heart of the praying Bremerton coach case Posted: 29 Jun 2022 06:00 AM PDT  The Supreme Court ruling stripped away precedents protecting the separation of church and state, but the case of the praying coach wasn't what it seemed. Joseph Kennedy, his lawyers and, ultimately, six justices made up an alternate storyline. |
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