With bus ridership and diesel fuel prices at record levels, King County Executive Ron Sims is proposing a 25-cent fare increase.
Sims said he decided on the increase rather than cut service to pay for fuel costs that have skyrocketed over…MORE
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Mon, 07/07/08
With bus ridership and diesel fuel prices at record levels, King County Executive Ron Sims is proposing a 25-cent fare increase.
Sims said he decided on the increase rather than cut service to pay for fuel costs that have skyrocketed over…MORE
Mon, 07/07/08
After three decades serving hamburgers and milkshakes Paul and Nisha Sharma, owners of Gordo's on Shilshole Avenue, have retired and closed their business.
When couple took over the small walk-up hamburger stand 30 years ago from Peter Dow…MORE
Mon, 07/07/08
On July 1, the 6:51 a.m. bus to downtown Seattle arrives at the corner of Northwest 64th Street and 24th Avenue Northwest right on time. The bus is empty so there are plenty of seats for the three passengers who climb aboard to escape the…MORE
Mon, 07/07/08
The Seattle City Council approved legislation to expand a tax break for developers to 22 additional neighborhoods, including Ballard, ending for now a long debate over whether the city's Multi-Family Tax Exemption program will increase…MORE
Mon, 07/07/08
Northwest Center, a longtime provider of services for people with disabilities in Seattle, recently received a large donation from Salty's on Alki - a stretch limousine.
Proceeds from the sale of the limousine will help support the over 1,…MORE
Mon, 07/07/08
Potholes can rattle a car and the driver's nerves as the tires bounce and the suspension bends, possibly causing expensive repair bills.
"Potholes can take the alignment out of adjustment, bend wheels and put wear and tear on the struts…MORE
Mon, 07/07/08
The Seattle City Council approved legislation to expand a tax break for developers to 22 additional neighborhoods, including West Seattle, ending for now a long debate over whether the city's Multi-Family Tax Exemption program will increase…MORE
Mon, 07/07/08
The city is seeking possible new requirements for the city's un-reinforced masonry buildings estimated to number up to 1,000, most of which have not been seismically retrofitted.
A study summarizes the experience of several California…MORE
Mon, 07/07/08
The White Center residents recently were invited to Mount View Presbyterian Church to hear a presentation by Jeretha McKinley of the Chicago Health Connection to hear about the Doula Outreach Program through Open Arms Perinatal Services.
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Mon, 07/07/08
Construction on Hiawatha Playfield will be delayed for several months as the city parks people and Seattle Public Schools finalize the an agreement that establishes the terms of a $1 million contribution from Seattle Public Schools.
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