Rep. Sharon Nelson, D - Maury Island, has been appointed to the House Local Government Committee and the Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee.
In addition, Nelson will serve on the House Appropriations Subcommittee on General…MORE
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Legislature opens Monday
Mon, 01/07/08
The 2008 session of the Washington Legislature will convene on Monday, Jan. 14.
This year's session is limited to 60 days, and will adjourn sine die on March 13.
The Highline area is represented in Olympia by lawmakers from the 11th…MORE
Unique hospital operates quietly in Burien
Mon, 01/07/08
"Schick Shadel saved my life, and it can save yours too."
Pat O'Day
Local radio/TV personality
For years, you may have driven by the familiar Schick Shadel Hospital sign at 12101 Ambaum Blvd. S.W. in Burien and wondered what…MORE
Highline combatants say critical port audit only revealed tip of the iceberg
Mon, 01/07/08
Battle scarred Highline veterans of the war against construction of the third runway at Sea-Tac International Airport are not surprised by an audit critical of the Port of Seattle.
The state audit released late last month charged the port…MORE
Selection process hit on viaduct group
Mon, 01/07/08
Is 30 too many? Is 30 enough?
Thirty is the number of people appointed to the new Alaskan Way Viaduct Stakeholder Advisory Committee, chosen to represent commercial, community and civic interests surrounding what will replace the center…MORE
Breeders Theater actors take on politics
Mon, 01/07/08
Politics takes center stage later this month in Breeders Theater's 13th production, Crazy/Naked, at E.B. Foote Winery, 127-B S.W. 153rd St., Burien.
Written by Highline playwright T.M. Sell, Crazy/Naked is directed by Doug Knoop with music…MORE
Is old Denny's a landmark?
Mon, 01/07/08
At least one prominent corner in Ballard might be sans condo since a city board decided last week to consider the 43-year-old Manning's/Denny's building for landmark status, potentially halting a planned eight-story development there.
…MORE
Correction
Mon, 01/07/08
Fred Ashbaugh was pictured standing on the balcony of his home in the Dec. 12 Times/News. During the Dec. 3 storm, dirt from his front yard collapsed and slid into Cove Point Road and a home below.
Ashbaugh was misidentified in the cutline…MORE
Rep. Sharon Nelson assigned committees
Mon, 01/07/08
New state Rep. Sharon Nelson has been appointed to legislative committees. She will serve on Agriculture and Natural Resources, the Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government and Audit Review, and Local Government committees.
"I…MORE
School financial officer comes to Seattle from South Carolina
Mon, 01/07/08
Seattle Public Schools have hired Don Kennedy as the district's new chief financial and operations officer.
In the newly configured position, Kennedy assumes the responsibilities of former Chief Operations Officer Mark Green and former…MORE
