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The director of the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) today announced plans to explore regulatory options for banning the harvest of giant Pacific octopuses off a popular Seattle beach and possibly elsewhere…MORE

Press Release from King County Executive Dow Constantine's Office

Executive Constantine on defeat of proposed annexations in North Highline and West Hill

Next step is up to residents

"We acknowledge the decision of the…MORE

(Editor’s Note: King County Executive Dow Constantine has issued the following statement on the North Highline annexation vote. Before the election, Constantine had urged North Highline residents to approve annexation into Burien.)

"We…MORE

Thanksgiving morning, you can help feed families. All you have to do is trot.

The sixth Annual Turkey Trot, a 5k fun run or walk, will take place Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, Nov. 22.

The run starts at 9 a.m. at 32nd Ave NW and…MORE

Live in Central Ballard? Or maybe you just want to know more about this thing they call a "greenway"?

Then head over to the Central Ballard Residents Association meeting tonight, Nov. 8, which will be held in Swedish Hospital, Conference…MORE

By Elizabeth Wang

“Affectionate,” “friendly” and “lap dog” aren’t usually characteristics used to describe a pit bull. But increasingly, local pit bull owners are teaming up in an attempt to change the misconception of aggression many…MORE

The Seattle School Board unanimously approved the district's BEX IV Levy Resolution at their SODO headquarters on Nov. 7.

The Building Excellence (BEX) IV Levy aims to improve school infrastructure throughout the city over six years if the…MORE

Annexation to Burien is being soundly rejected by North Highline voters.

As of Nov. 7, here are the results from King County elections:

For annexation Votes 1,278 Percent 35.73

Against annexation Votes 2,298 Percent 64.26…MORE

The specialty grocer Whole Foods Market, once planning to take up residence on Alaskan Way, is now settled on opening a 41,000 sq. foot store in 2015 in the new mixed use development planned for 4755 Fauntleroy Way SW.

In a press release…MORE

Seattle Parks press release:

As part of the Parks and Green Spaces Levy acquisitions, Seattle Parks recently negotiated an agreement to acquire the property at 4731 40th SW to the west of the new proposed development at 4755 Fauntleroy Way…MORE