More doses than ever of influenza vaccine will be available this fall. Some vaccine has already arrived in Washington and shipments will continue in the coming weeks. The challenge is to use it all and everyone can do their part by getting…MORE
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Foster High fame for Mayor Mullet
Mon, 10/13/08
Former Tukwila Mayor Steve Mullet is the first recipient of the newly established Alumni Hall of Fame at Foster High School.
Mullet graduated in 1961 and continued on to the University of Washington. He is a long time resident of the…MORE
Insurance policies are confusing to people
Mon, 10/13/08
A Regence Health Insurance survey shows steep health plan learning curve with confusing terms that may keep people from getting full benefit of coverage.
"Almost nine out of 10 people in this country have some kind of health insurance…MORE
City budget under review by Council
Mon, 10/13/08
Seattle mayor Greg Nickels presented his proposed 2009-2010 budget to the city council with a distinct focus on human services and public safety.
The proposed general budget totals $920 million in 2009 and $952 million in 2010. The Seattle…MORE
Viaduct to close
Mon, 10/13/08
The Alaskan Way Viaduct will be closed this weekend for semiannual inspection and repairs and open Saturday morning for public walking tours.
State Route 99, between the Battery Street Tunnel and Spokane Street, will be closed to traffic…MORE
Statewide essay contest encourages students to share education views
Mon, 10/13/08
A statewide essay contest this fall gives Washington's public high school students the opportunity to share their views about the quality of their education and its success in preparing them to live and work in a global economy.
Winning…MORE
Viaduct inspection set this weekend
Mon, 10/13/08
The Alaskan Way Viaduct will be closed this weekend for semiannual inspection and repairs, and open Saturday morning for public walking tours.
State Route 99 between the Battery Street Tunnel and Spokane Street will be closed to traffic…MORE
City considers incentive zones
Mon, 10/13/08
The Seattle City Council is scheduled to vote by the end of the year on a proposal that would allow developers to build taller in the Ballard neighborhood commercial district in exchange for providing some residential units below market rate or…MORE
October is DV awareness month
Mon, 10/13/08
The King County Council has proclaimed October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in King County.
Council Chairwoman Julia Patterson and Councilwoman Kathy Lambert jointly outlined the serious affects of domestic violence on women and…MORE
Flu vaccine plentiful
Mon, 10/13/08
More doses than ever of influenza vaccine will be available this fall. Some vaccine has already arrived in Washington and shipments will continue in the coming weeks. The challenge is to use it all, and everyone can do their part by getting…MORE
