The passage of a bill that would boost aid for renters being displaced by condominium conversions is looking promising as it makes its way through the State Legislature this session, but an amendment that would have given Seattle the power to…MORE
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Renter aid bill alive
Mon, 02/04/08
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By Rebekah Schilperoort
The passage of a bill that would boost aid for renters being displaced by condominium conversions is looking promising as it makes its way through the State Legislature this session, but…MORE
Jean Hueston honored by county
Mon, 02/04/08
Retired public school teacher and community and political activist Jean Hueston of Des Moines was honored recently when the fifth floor of a new King County office building was named in her honor.
"Jean has encouraged and mentored hundreds…MORE
Denny's building could stay empty
Mon, 02/04/08
The old Manning's/Denny's building could potentially sit as it is, boarded up and empty, for an indefinite amount of time if it's designated a landmark by the Seattle Landmarks Preservation Board.
Sarah Sodt, a coordinator for the city…MORE
Denny-Sealth shared campus forum next week
Mon, 02/04/08
The Westwood Neighborhood Council will sponsor a five-person panel discussion designed to provide information about the Seattle Public School District's decision to combine Sealth High School and Denny Middle School.
The event will take…MORE
Lock Vista purchase fails
Mon, 02/04/08
Residents of Lock Vista Apartments can rest easy, at least for a while.
The manager of the apartment complex across Market Street from the Ballard Locks said last week the potential buyer could not come up with the money to buy the…MORE
Here is where the two parties will caucus
Mon, 02/04/08
Nothing shows West Seattle and White Center's political stripes like the precinct caucuses, scheduled for this Saturday, Feb. 9.
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Residents dislike bus change
Mon, 02/04/08
It was standing room only last week when more than 100 people crammed into the Ballard Senior Center to tell county transit officials they don't like the idea of splitting bus Route 17 to serve both 32nd and Seaview avenues.
The change…MORE
Viaduct comment meeting on Feb. 12
Mon, 02/04/08
Transportation officials invite public comment on a replacement to the viaduct at an open house, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 12 at Cooper Elementary School in West Seattle.
Representatives from the Seattle, King County and Washington…MORE
How our legislators voted
Mon, 02/04/08
Granting the insurance commissioner the authority to review individual health benefit plan rates._The Senate passed ESB 5261 by a vote of 31 to 18, requiring that rates or modification of rates for individual health plans not be implemented until…MORE
