Representatives of King County and the cities of Seattle and Burien hope to agree by the end of August on a detailed proposal for annexing White Center and Boulevard Park.
This would give county and city officials time to place the…MORE
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Airport's unsold food donated to Des Moines
Wed, 08/09/06
Wrapped, prepackaged food that goes unsold at several Sea-Tac International Airport concessions will no longer go to waste.
The Port of Seattle, which operates the airport, last week announced agreement with five airport concessions to…MORE
Bridge easement OK'd for light-rail project
Wed, 08/09/06
SeaTac lawmakers cleared the way on Aug 2 for a new bridge over South 170th Street west of International Boulevard to carry light-rail trains to Sea-Tac International Airport.
Council members approved an easement to the Port of Seattle for…MORE
King County sheriff files P-I complaint
Wed, 08/09/06
A formal complaint against the Seattle Post-Intelligencer has been filed by the King County Sheriff's office with the Washington News Council.
The complaint targets on ongoing series of articles-"Conduct Unbecoming"-that is highly critical…MORE
Des Moines landlords cited
Wed, 08/09/06
A complaint was issued last week against three Des Moines landlords, alleging they failed to notify their tenants that lead-based paint could pose serious health threats to children or pregnant women.
Named in the complaint by the U.S.…MORE
Des Moines attorney to run for high court
Wed, 08/09/06
Former King County Superior Court Judge Jeanette Burrage has announced that she is a candidate for the Washington Supreme Court.
Burrage, who lives in Des Moines, served as a superior court judge for five years, where she presided over…MORE
FUSION gala raises funds for local families in need
Tue, 08/08/06
Attendees to last week's FUSION charity event sipped wine, sampled tapas treats and eyed artwork before settling in for a live auction. The professional auctioneer called and cajoled the bidders in one very long run-on sentence as audience…MORE
Librarians raise their voices in protest
Tue, 08/08/06
Sasha Killings beamed when Mrs. Elders said, "That must have been a tough book for you - you haven't read such a long one before. Good job!"
Killings, 8, stopped by the library on her last day of summer school last week at Mark Twain…MORE
A Reign supreme
Tue, 08/08/06
The Reign '93 Purple soccer team went to Lake Oswego, Oregon July 21 and came back to Federal Way with the Nike Cup Championship trophy.
To reach the finals, the Federal Way girls had to defeat the defending Oregon State champions in the…MORE
Street of pipe dreams?
Tue, 08/08/06
A grassroots vision to convert a 100-foot wide, one-mile section of 14th Avenue Northwest that runs from the ship canal to Ballard High School could turn a dusty, rutted road into a manicured one, with plenty of greenspace.
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