Tukwila has always had trouble getting respect-even from its beginnings, according to Tukwila Mayor Jim Haggerton.
While the Denny Party landed at Alki Beach, getting credit as the first European settlement in Puget Sound, the Collins…MORE
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SeaTac Mosque controversy delays parking law
Sat, 01/19/08
Controversy over SeaTac Mosque during the city council's Jan. meeting 8 delayed adoption of a proposed parking ordinance that would allow nonprofit organizations to share parking.
SeaTac lawmakers will reconsider the ordinance on Jan. 22.…MORE
Empty bowls will help fill coffers of local food bank
Sat, 01/19/08
Moshier Community Art Center will host Empty Bowls 2008 on Friday, Jan.
MOREFinal Burien Town Square parcels bought
Sat, 01/19/08
The final acquisition of property for development of Burien Town Square was completed last week.
Urban Partners LLC, in a joint venture with Real Estate Capitol Partners LP, announced it closed on the purchase of 3.26 acres of land from…MORE
Mental health move approved
Sat, 01/19/08
The Highline School Board cleared the way on Jan. 9 for the Burien branch of the Highline West Seattle Mental Health Center to move from one old school site to another.
Center staffers are currently raising money for a transfer from the…MORE
Diverse King Day events set at Highline College
Sat, 01/19/08
The most diverse college in Washington celebrates its heritage and achievements with the return of Martin Luther King Jr. Week Jan. 21-25.
In a week-long series of events, Highline Community College will welcome a variety of speakers and…MORE
Sheckler re-elected in Des Moines
Sat, 01/19/08
Des Moines Councilman Bob Sheckler was re-elected as the city's mayor by his fellow lawmakers on Jan.
MOREJoan McGilton elected again as Burien mayor
Sat, 01/19/08
Councilwoman Joan McGilton was elected by a unanimous vote of her fellow city council members to a second two-year term as mayor of Burien.
The action was the first item of business at the lawmakers' first meeting of the year on Jan.
MORESea-Tac Airport Releases Comprehensive Air Emissions Study
Sat, 01/19/08
The Port of Seattle has released the first ever Airport Air Emissions Study called The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory. The study details the nature of air emissions both in and around the airport as well as emissions calculated for aircraft…MORE
Students March In Support of Four Period Day
Fri, 01/18/08
About 15 students marched from the WSHS luncheon Thursday, to California Avenue south to the Alaska junction, and passed out flyers for their wishes to retain the four-period day, rather than the six-period day.
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