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The Seattle School District presented to the public a preliminary draft of its new Student Assignment Plan that is scheduled for implementation this fall, but some local parents are petitioning against it out of concern the new system could force…MORE

The Southwest District Council met Wednesday evening and discussed the Seattle Department of Transportation's (SDOT) proposed Restricted Parking Zone (RPZ) legislation with MaryCatherine Snyder, a strategic advisor for the transportation…MORE

After hearing that RapidRide had received a federal grant, King County Council member Larry Phillips has decided to ask Metro Transit to prioritize RapidRide services when balancing the agency’s projected $100 million annual budget shortfall in…MORE

While the 2008 Parks and Green Spaces Levy will fund nine different projects in West Seattle, more funding could still be used toward additional projects in the neighborhood.

The levy includes a $15 million opportunity fund, which will be…MORE

The King County Water Taxi's first full month in April, despite the rain, was deemed successful by the county with a total of 20,361 passengers riding the West Seattle-to-downtown passenger ferry.

“This answers the question of whether the…MORE

Skillet Street Food, the popular mobile kitchen, will be serving West Seattle for the next four weeks at Seattle Lutheran High School's parking lot on 41st Avenue Southwest and Southwest Genesee Street said executive chef Josh Henderson.

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Greenwood resident Narda Curlee had been a dance instructor for nearly five decades. Since a car accident in 2007 injured her leg and ended her instructing career, Curlee has had trouble entering and leaving her home.

She can no longer use…MORE

The Superintendent of Parks and Recreation has confirmed that, because several projects had bids that came in under projections, surplus funds—up to $500,000—could be available for the Delridge skatepark. According to Superintendent Tim Gallagher…MORE

Author, community activist, and Admiral Junction resident Judy Pigott held a political fundraiser May 5 for King County Council member Dow Constantine, who is running for county executive.

The May 5 event filled her living room and dining…MORE

There are lots of walks, runs and bake sales raising money for cancer research today. But this year, mothers and daughters, friends and family gather at the first annual "Hope is Our Cup of Tea," on May 9 at Salty’s on Alki for an afternoon tea…MORE