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Election season is in full swing, and forests of campaign signs have sprouted on medians and other public places such as planting strips and even traffic circles. Candidates and their staffs, as well as the general public, should be aware of…MORE

A City Council committee last week rejected a move by Loyal Heights neighbors to keep the lights at a nearby playfield off for three nights a week.

"What benefit is it for kids to play sports, with limited playfield use," said Pat Brake,…MORE

The recent inspection of the Alaskan Way Viaduct revealed no new damage to the two columns that were inspected or to the rebar within the columns.

The Washington State Department of Transportation inspected these columns because they had…MORE

This school year West Seattle is home to five high schools, including South Lake High School, which will occupy the old E. C.

Highline School District officials pointed last week to steady progress in reading and 10th-grade achievement, based on results of this year's Washington Assessment of Student Learning (WASL).

But they expressed disappointment at the math…MORE

Citizens ponied up $6,000 to help pay for "traffic-calming" devices on 59th Avenue Southwest, the street that goes by Alki Elementary School and Alki Playfield, with tennis courts, Whale Tail Park and the Alki Community Center a soccer kick away…MORE

In the past few months, King County Metro Transit has closed some bus stops in West Seattle and has plans to relocate others that the Seattle Department of Transportation says pose safety concerns.

Most recently, the bus stop located at…MORE

An independent review panel chastised and applauded the Washington State Department of Transportation for its plans for replacing the Alaskan Way Viaduct.

The panel determined there is enough money to build a basic tunnel or a basic new…MORE

Federal Way voters eager to actively participate in the democratic process will have their chance on September 19.

That's when voters narrow the playing field and decide which candidates make it to the November ballot. The primary also…MORE

Friends of the Hylebos Wetlands will celebrate the annual homecoming of native Hylebos Creek salmon at the Second Annual Ruby Dance Stewardship Dinner, to be held on Saturday, September 23, 2006, at the Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center.…MORE