What can West Seattleites expect if an earthquake takes down the Alaskan Way Viaduct?
The Seattle city police, transportation planners and emergency managers proposed an emergency closure plan for the viaduct to the Transportation…MORE
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Nelson announces bid for council re-election
Wed, 07/27/05
Burien Councilwoman Sally Nelson announced last week that she is a candidate for re-election to the city council.
"I have been honored to serve the citizens of Burien as mayor, deputy mayor and council member," Nelson declared. "I have…MORE
Who wants N. Highline?
Wed, 07/27/05
If the North Highline area were to incorporate and become Washington's newest city, its residents and businesses would generate about $11.3 million in tax revenue every year, according to a study released last week.
If North Highline…MORE
Ideas to save monorail
Wed, 07/27/05
A man leaned on his elbows at the Seattle Monorail Project board of directors' conference table and urged the board members to divide the Green Line into two $800 million halves which would cut interest payments significantly.
First build…MORE
Des Moines' economic linchpin?
Wed, 07/27/05
Special to the Times/News
After several years, a tug-of-war between the city of Des Moines and the Port of Seattle over the use of 90 acres of land south of Sea-Tac International Airport has been settled.
Both the city and the port…MORE
Conlin supports monorail here
Wed, 07/27/05
Seattle City Councilmember Richard Conlin said his success in getting legislation passed and his ability to go into any neighborhood and point his accomplishments is what makes him feel he is ready for a third term.
As chairman of the…MORE
Two mayors meet in Burien
Wed, 07/27/05
Special to the Times/News
Mayor Noel Gibb recently had a chance meeting in Burien with another mayor - from across the Pacific Ocean.
Gibb and his wife, Margie, stopped at "Little Pat's Place," 13611 Ambaum Blvd. S.W., for dinner,…MORE
Burien lawmakers split over Square contract
Wed, 07/27/05
Times/News Correspondent
A sharply divided Burien City Council rejected on July 18 staff's recommendation to grant KPG Inc.
MORETukwila Pantry seeking funding for food bank
Wed, 07/27/05
The Tukwila Pantry, a food bank that has been serving families in South King County for five years, has an immediate need of additional funding to continue its mission of helping hungry families
"It takes many sponsors to keep an…MORE
National Night Out to fight crime
Wed, 07/27/05
Times/News
Block parties and other neighborhood events will celebrate the 22nd annual National Night Out - "America's night out against crime" - in the Highline area and across the country Tuesday, Aug. 2.
National Night Out is a…MORE
