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Kent school principals to receive stipend for extra work during COVID-19
A check for $7,000 in March and $2,000 next January
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Inquests into police shootings to resume in King County
First case involves death of Kent man; future inquests include Auburn, Kent, Federal Way police
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Masks optional for Kent School District students, staff
Following new state Department of Health guidelines as COVID-19 cases decline
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Kent mayor emphasizes police support during State of the City address
Says she is ‘committed to prioritizing public safety and reducing crime’
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Maple Valley man gets 10 years in prison for dealing drugs
Kept drugs, firearms and grenades in Kent storage trailer
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Kent Police Blotter: Feb. 21 to March 6
Robberies, catalytic converter thefts, shootings, street racing
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Rep. Jesse Johnson announces he is not seeking re-election
Johnson (D-Federal Way) sponsored legislative bills on police reform, use of force.
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Republic Services to issue rebates for missed Kent garbage pick up
Service halted Jan. 12-14 due to work stoppage; rebates range from $2 to $25 based on container size
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Kent Parks to launch new online registration system March 14
Sign up for spring and summer programs
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Mercer Islander and Harvard classmate launch website to aid Ukrainians in need of shelter
Internet activist also developed one of the first and largest coronavirus tracking websites.
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Northwest Kidney Centers breaks ground on dialysis clinic in Kent
To be built in Panther Lake area
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Kent Police played key role in man’s 25-year sentence for sex crimes
SeaTac man, 38, also faces child rape charges after guilty plea to sexual abuse of children
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Kent man, 21, faces fentanyl distribution charges in Seattle crackdown
Arrested near International District; part of undercover operation to combat open air drug markets
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Motorcyclist, 34, dies in collision on I-5 near Kent
The collision closed SB I-5 for several hours on March 6.
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Ukrainian Honorary Consul speaks out about Russian invasion of Ukraine
“As long as we breathe, as long as our hearts beat, we’re going to protect our land,” said…
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Kent mayor explains city portion just small part of property tax bill hike
Says 11% of bill goes to help pay for city services
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Kent apartment rents up 15% compared to February 2021
Monthly increase just 0.2% compared to January
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Community testifies in support of restorative justice for youth in South King County cities
KC Councilmember Reagan Dunn wanted to pause the program after local mayors expressed concern.