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Kent City Council approves property tax hike after heated debate
4-3 vote to use all of city’s banked property tax capacity
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Kent City Council says farewell to Mayor Cooke
She wraps up her 12th year in office at final council meeting.
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Kent’s Blue Origin launches rocket test flight in Texas
Successful mission for rocket, capsule designed to carry space tourists.
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Former Kentwood High basketball player Toussaint Tyler killed in Utah
Tyler, 30, fatally shot at apartment
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Idaho man dies in Kent after car collides with semi
Intersection of South 196th Street and 68th Avenue South.
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Mother protests inquest into fatal shooting of her son by Kent Police
Joseph-McDade shot in June after car chase
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WNBA’s Seattle Storm search for temporary home could lead to Kent’s ShoWare Center
Just preliminary talks so far as team needs facility during KeyArena renovation.
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City of Kent writes off Riverbend restaurant debts of $111,000
Irish pub, Scotch and Vine failed to pay rent.
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Kent teen faces criminal assistance charge in East Hill shooting death
Kentwood High student reportedly helped Auburn teen flee scene.
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Two men plead not guilty to killing of man at Golden Kent Motel
Rivers, Swafford each have extensive criminal histories
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Kent man charged in Des Moines fatal shooting | Update
Dispute over baby at apartment complex, victim identified.
Business
Arco AM/PM store, car wash coming to Kent’s East Hill
Going up at corner of 116th Avenue SE and SE 240th Street.
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Kent adds Chief to Robert E. Lee police building name to limit confusion
City officials emphasize it had nothing to do with Confederate general.
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Kent City Council bans safe injection sites, approves property tax break for apartment developers
Group also adopts Oberto Drive as new street name.
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Auburn teen faces murder charge in Kent East Hill drug deal gone bad
Payton Mattson, 20, dies of multiple gunshot wounds.
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Kent Police seek boyfriend for shooting, injuring woman at Gator’s Sports Bar
Man has history of domestic violence.
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Kent City Council agrees to pay $3 million for railroad quiet zone
Safety measures would stop train engineers from blowing horn.
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Kent City Council favors property tax hike
Owner of $300,000 house to see $105 increase next year
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Kent City Council approves B&O tax hike to help fund parks
Square footage tax to double in 2019 for 680 businesses.
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Kent looks to start rental housing inspection program
Work continues on draft policy that could be adopted next year.