Scott Wagner, full time senior special agent for the National Insurance Crime Bureau and part time rodeo clown (seriously, he showed the pictures), swung by the West Seattle Crime Prevention Council meeting on March 20 to discuss auto theft,…MORE
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Tukwila School Board says it won't be rushed into decision on race complaints against superintendent
Fri, 03/23/12
Tukwila Schools Superintendent Ethelda Burke, who is black, has been the subject of racial discrimination complaints accusing her of allegedly making inappropriate comments.
The Tukwila School Board issued the following statement on…MORE
City of Des Moines and the National League of Cities Bring Free Prescription Discount Card Program to Residents
Fri, 03/23/12
Press release:
April 7th launches a program to help provide residents with some relief from the high cost of prescription medications. Through the program -- sponsored by the National League of Cities (NLC) -- the city is making free…MORE
Burien Police Chief Kimerer & Sgt. McLauchlan urge residents to form block watches
Fri, 03/23/12
Burien Police Chief Scott Kimerer appeared before the Burien City Council March 19 to urge residents to form block watches. While concerns were voiced about recent high-profile crimes in the area, he said block watches were a useful, ongoing tool…MORE
Cub Scouts team up to fight hunger
Fri, 03/23/12
In an effort to increase community participation in serving others, the Western Washington councils of the Boy Scouts of America are teaming up with local residents in the fight against hunger.
On Saturday, March 24th, Cub Scouts from the…MORE
Seattle School Board will interview Superintendent semi-finalists the week of April 9
Fri, 03/23/12
Following the departure of Dr. Susan Enfield as interim Superintendent of Seattle Public Schools the Seattle School Board began the process of filling that role. School Board President Michael DeBell has issued a letter detailing the progress…MORE
Highline teachers union, Sen. Keiser clash over health care
Fri, 03/23/12
A Senate budget proposal to change the way school employees get health care has pitted Highline’s teacher’s union against a veteran Highline lawmaker who has been a strong supporter of education funding and is a former King County Labor Council…MORE
The race for the open seat in the State House continues to grow as Brett Phillips announces his bid
Fri, 03/23/12
And one more candidate announced he'll be joining the already crowded field in the race for the open seat in the State House that is being vacated by the longtime Democratic incumbent Mary Lou Dickerson.
Brett Phillips, son of King County…MORE
Gold Star winners named at fun Burien bash
Thu, 03/22/12
The Highline Schools Foundation held its Academy Awards Thursday night, March 22 and the winners are…..Darcy Smith, Alan Spicciati, Barb Rogers, Astha Tada and David Sabey.
The foundation presents its Gold Star awards annually. This year,…MORE
West Seattle free spring egg hunts set for Apr. 5 and 7
Thu, 03/22/12
Toddler Spring Eggstravaganza at High Point Community Center join us for a morning of fun and activities, including a very special bunny visit especially for toddlers. There will be games, crafts for the children and an egg hunt (at 11 a.m. sharp…MORE