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Effective April 1, South King Fire & Rescue's fire protection classification in Des Moines will improve from Class 4 to Class 3.

Fire Chief/Administrator Allen D.

Two Ballard residents realized they had been scammed at their homes last week after giving money to a man claiming to represent a local non-profit organization.

Both people described a black man with a slight beard, 5 foot 11 inches and…MORE

Holding the line on accountability and standards in schools is critical to student success, says Rep. Skip Priest, R-Federal Way.

He has introduced, House Bill 2030, which will clear up the confusing issue of student requirements in math…MORE

Lori DeVore, a Federal Way Realtor with John L.

Federal Way city officials gathered with residents at Southridge House February 2 to celebrate more than $2.5 million in renovations to the public housing property.

Southridge House, an 80-unit building for residents who are elderly and/or…MORE

Jack Bermingham, Ph.D., has been named interim president of Highline Community College.

The college board of trustees made the appointment retroactive to Nov. 16, when they dismissed then-president Priscilla Bell.

Bermingham had…MORE

The flu bug hit two Des Moines schools and a Burien school hard in recent weeks.

On Jan.

Absurd Person Singular ran for two years on Broadway and twice that on London's West End. It has been described as "one of the 5 great comedies of the last half of the twentieth century." And yet it gets remarkably few productions here in the…MORE

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SB 5058

Establishing the eastern Washington state veterans' cemetery.

By a vote of 48 to 0 on Feb. 2, 2007, the Senate voted to approve SB 5058, which would allow the…MORE

The state House Democratic caucus elected Rep. Joe McDermott (D-West Seattle) to join their Leadership team as Caucus Education Policy Leader.

"I am honored to receive this new leadership responsibility," McDermott said. "It gives me the…MORE