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Cedar River Land Secured for Public Use | Seattle News
After nearly a decade of fierce community resistance, King County has finally secured the Cedar River land from Lakeside Industries — ending plans for a polluting asphalt plant and turning it into a public treasure. Councilmember Reagan Dunn led the breakthrough in 2025, bringing together industry and environmental advocates to preserve the vital watershed that serves over 1.6 million Seattle-area residents. Now, locals get to shape the future: envisioning wildlife habitats, trails, and recreation spaces — all while celebrating a rare win for collaboration and conservation. Listen in…
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