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In the Nov. 7 front page story on the seal pup, we incorrectly named the director of fisheries for the Suquamish Tribe. His name is Rob Purser. We regret the error.

The Seattle City Council has unanimously passed the Seattle Bicycle Master Plan in order to, it the city's words, "increase bicycling and improve bicyclists' safety in the city."

The Bicycle Master Plan was an 18-month collaboration…MORE

A handful of West Seattle residents joined homeowners with solar power across the country recently and opened their doors to citizens curious about solar energy.

Participants in the 12th annual National Solar Tour hoped to inspire others…MORE

Mayor Greg Nickels has added $3.5 million to his 2008 proposed budget to help fund 84 permanent supportive housing studio apartments for chronically homeless people.

Half the units at the Plymouth Housing Group's First and Cedar project…MORE

Seattle and other local agencies will participate in a yearlong demonstration project testing the performance of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles in an urban area.

The money will come from the U.S. Department of Energy's Idaho National…MORE

Twenty four Dance and Drill teams competed for top honors last Saturday, November 10th at the Lake Washington Dance and Drill Competition. Eleven teams competed in the drill category in the first event of the season. The Mount Rainier H.S.…MORE

With all 151 precincts reporting, the fate of the outstanding mail-in ballots might decide a tight race to fill the vacant Position 7 seat on the Federal Way City Council.

Since the incumbents on the seven-member council have demonstrated…MORE

Mayor Greg Nickels says the city has stepped up efforts to keep people safe, protect property and keep Seattle moving during this year's winter storm season.

The mayor also urged all residents to make sure they are prepared to weather…MORE

Kathy Hansen, owner of Salon Ina in the Quad Shopping Center in Federal Way, attends to Nana (played by Sue Acuna) along with Christine Warren during a dress rehearsal for an upcoming presentation of Scrooge. The popular play opened last Friday…MORE

The Tigertail Restaurant and Bar opens in Ballard in early November and features small plate style menu, blending Asian-inspired techniques with fresh products from local Northwest farmers.

The owners are Carl Carlson and Tim Hayes.…MORE