To ensure the accuracy of King County elections from start to finish, the Metropolitan King County Council has called on the Washington State Legislature to revise state law and allow counties to adopt customized procedures for conducting post-…MORE
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Officials hail airport traffic upgrades
Tue, 10/16/07
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray and Gov. Chris Gregoire marked on Oct. 10 the beginning of traffic improvements on state routes 518 and 509 at the Tukwila light rail station, which is still under construction.
They also paid tribute to Sound…MORE
SeaTac light-rail area plans recognized
Tue, 10/16/07
The city of SeaTac was a winner of the 2007 Governor's Smart Communities Awards announced recently by Gov.
MOREWASL progress nets award for Mt. Rainier High
Tue, 10/16/07
Mount Rainier High School has been named one of 86 "Schools of Distinction" by the state Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) for dramatic improvements in student reading and mathematics over the past several years.
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Push to the finish
Mon, 10/15/07
Cross country athletes from Decatur, Federal Way, Thomas Jefferson, Todd Beamer and Curtis push towards the finish line during last Wednesday's meet at Federal Way High School. Justin Englund of Decatur, right, won the meet with a time of 14:04,…MORE
INDUSTRIAL LANDS: Value is fast increasing
Mon, 10/15/07
Seattle's industrial lands are the source of good paying jobs for 25 percent of the city's workforce, but industry owners worry that growing pressure to build condos and apartment buildings on land zoned for industrial use threatens their…MORE
Fall gala event to benefit the Federal Way Symphony
Mon, 10/15/07
The Federal Way Symphony will hold its first annual Fall Gala on Saturday, October 20, at Twin Lakes Golf and Country Club.
Pete von Reichbauer, King County Council Member and Patron of the Federal Way Symphony for 2007 has indicated his…MORE
Group fights for marine future
Mon, 10/15/07
When the sun rises over Salmon Bay, the shores are already busy with noise. A hammer's methodical 'thud' reverberates across Pacific Fisherman, Inc.'s shipyard. One of Ballard Transfer Company's powerful, red trucks idles, warming up for the day'…MORE
Princeton Review's 'Fear Free SAT' Offered at Thomas Jefferson High School
Mon, 10/15/07
Would you take a driving test without practicing?
Don't take the SAT without a realistic practice session including a scores back session with staff from Princeton Review.
Students in eighth grade and up are encouraged to register…MORE
Federal Way city manager gets nod of approval from council
Mon, 10/15/07
On Oct. 2, the Federal Way City Council completed its annual evaluation of City
Manager Neal Beets.
Beets, who joined the City in August 2006, received a "meets expectations" rating.
"The entire Council is confident in Neal's…MORE
