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Barbara Lee

Barbara Lee is an experienced investigative journalist with more than a decade of experience covering news across Washington State. Prior to joining Eastlake News, Barbara worked as a self-employed journalist covering news about policy, legislation and environmental issues in Washington State.

Washington State News2 weeks ago

Federal cuts decide the future for Seattle and Washington State

Seattle, Washington – The Trump administration and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have passed strict federal spending cuts that echo throughout Washington State and...
Local News1 month ago

Proposition 1A: Big budget social housing proposal surges ahead in Seattle’s early vote count

Seattle, Washington – In what appears to be a resounding victory for advocates of bold housing reform, early results from the ballot count suggest that a...
Washington State News1 month ago

Washington State wants to charge drivers per miles traveled: Everything you should know about House Bill 1921

Olympia, Washington – In a change that would redefine how Washington State finances its roads, bridges, and other transportation infrastructure, legislators in Washington State have presented...
Local News1 month ago

Seattle and surrounding cities prepare for extreme cold with very low temperatures

Seattle, Washington – Forecasters estimate freezing temperatures that might approach record lows, hence Washington residents are getting ready for a quite severe cold spell this week....
Local News1 month ago

High school students in Seattle gain access to two years of free college under Seattle Promise

Seattle, Washington – Offering a road to higher education free of financial load, a transforming educational program called Seattle Promise is changing the future for high...
Local News3 months ago

Deportation flights at Boeing Field in Seattle resume after Ninth Circuit ruling in ICE’s favor

Seattle, Washington – A federal appeals court decided that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is allowed to keep chartered deportation flights utilizing Boeing Field, a...
Local News5 months ago

Seattle officials remain fully committed to further increase students’ safety with cracking down on speeding drivers

Seattle, Washington – Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has proposed a proactive step in the city’s budget proposal for the next two years to improve student safety...
Local News6 months ago

Seattle’s housing strategy shift could boost affordable living with expanded congregate housing

Seattle, Washington – Seattle is about to amend its housing laws significantly in an attempt to solve the housing crisis and provide affordable living options. The...
Local News6 months ago

Seattle’s Safe Routes to School program enhances safety near city schools with new traffic measures

Seattle, Washington – Through its Safe Routes to School program, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is making major progress improving safety near city schools. Thanks...
Local News7 months ago

King County Metro expands bus service with new routes and extended hours, RapidRide G Line across Seattle starts in September

King County, Washington – Aiming to increase connection and accessibility throughout the region, King County residents should expect notable improvements in bus services starting September 14. Following significant...

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