Port of Seattle Commissioners voted 3-2 on Aug.
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Final phase begins on third runway construction
Tue, 08/14/07
After years of confrontation, the major airport-related story now for surrounding Highline communities is economic development partnerships with the Port of Seattle.
Des Moines Mayor Bob Sheckler said last week that the port and Des Moines…MORE
Number three for Han Woo Ri
Tue, 08/14/07
The 2007 Han Woo-Ri Northwest Korean Sports and Cultural Festival - a colorful and cultural event that celebrates all things Korean -will be held Sept. 21-23 in Federal Way.
The three-day event features contemporary and traditional music…MORE
Condo conversions grow
Mon, 08/13/07
Building permits for 1,103 new residential units in West Seattle have been issued in the past 18 months by Seattle's Department of Planning and Development and another 137 have been removed, some due to condo conversions.
There have been…MORE
School candidates want confidence restored
Mon, 08/13/07
Candidates for Seattle School Board positions that cover Ballard told the community last week what they would do to restore confidence in the public school system and unite an often divided board.
Candidates from each of the four open…MORE
Affordable rentals are disappearing
Mon, 08/13/07
Nancy Reithaar is afraid she and the other tenants of the Lock Vista Apartments on Market Street are about to find out first hand what it means to "go condo."
A few weeks ago, Reithaar received notice from building management that her…MORE
New crosswalk art coming
Mon, 08/13/07
Art teams up with pedestrian safety in a pilot program of colorful crosswalks to be installed soon at the intersection of California Avenue and Southwest Lander Street.
Based on a compass rose theme, the new crosswalks will feature an…MORE
Apply for unemployment online
Mon, 08/13/07
People who are laid off or lose their jobs can avoid long waits on the phone by applying for unemployment-insurance benefits online, according to the Washington Employment Security Department.
There were almost 98,000 calls made to the…MORE
Low-level span open for morning commute
Mon, 08/13/07
Commuters need not worry about traffic delays caused by opening the low-level Spokane Street Bridge for ships or boats.
While repair work is underway on Interstate 5 for the next few weeks, large vessels will not be allowed to sail up the…MORE
School candidates pledge to restore public confidence
Mon, 08/13/07
Candidates for West Seattle's Seattle School Board position told the community last week what they would do to restore confidence in the public school system and unite an often-divided board.
Candidates from each of the four open School…MORE
