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The city of Des Moines has carried over $309,712 less from 2007 than planned, city council members were told April 24.

City Manager Tony Piasecki said he has to sit down with Finance Director Paula Henderson to figure out how, or if, this…MORE

The Washington State Supreme Court will visit and convene at Highline Community College on May 5-6.

On Monday, from 1:20 to 2:30 p.m., six justices will participate in a campus-wide forum in Building 7, hosted by HCC's Honors Department.…MORE

Solar energy proved its power Sunday as it helped energize a large crowd at the First Annual Sustainable West Seattle Festival. The festival boasted more than 20 exhibitors of nearly 50 organizations and businesses promoting environmental…MORE

Landscape architect Jim Yamaguchi of Nakano Associates unveiled his final plan of the controversial two-acre-plus Myrtle Reservoir Park layout at the third of four public meetings hosted by Seattle Parks and Recreation. Project manager Virginia…MORE

A gravel barge split partially in half, making both ends sink south of Harbor Island around 4 pm Friday, May 2nd. The barge, next to Ash Grove Cement Company was apparently offloading when the incident occurred. A crane atop another barge was…MORE

A citizen committee appointed by the Seattle City Council to

advise the Council on whether to place a parks levy on the fall 2008

ballot will hold three community meetings throughout Seattle during the

month of May. These…MORE

Two Burien City Council members said last week they favor annexing the southern portion of North Highline as part of a phased acquisition of the entire unincorporated area.

Others said they thought the southern part-or a little less-is all…MORE

A day after Burien council members discussed a staff recommendation to annex south North Highline, SeaTac lawmakers voted to get out of the annexation business.

The action removed the potential annexation area from the city's comprehensive…MORE

A citizen committee appointed by the Seattle City Council to

advise the Council on whether to place a parks levy on the fall 2008

ballot will hold three community meetings throughout Seattle during the

month of May. These…MORE

When Jay Hargreaves slowly opens the garage door to his mother-in-law's Three Tree Point home, he explains, "This is really the heart of it."

The tools are all there - a giant sanding block, two band saws, a jointer, a drill press, sanding…MORE