Governor Christine Gregoire said she plans create an initiative to clean and preserve the Puget Sound, causing the Metropolitan King County Council, and many other interested organizations, to discuss the possible challenges the County will face…MORE
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Lafreniere picked as Burien parks director
Wed, 10/05/05
Michael Lafreniere has been appointed director of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services for the city of Burien.
Lafreniere, who has been parks and recreation director in Fife for the past seven years, will start in his new position Oct…MORE
Fieldhouse now a wireless facility
Wed, 10/05/05
Logs and computers seem an odd coupling, but the log-constructed White Center Park Fieldhouse is now a wireless computer access facility.
Wireless-equipped laptops can get access to the Internet anywhere within all 12 acres of White Center…MORE
Airport rail on track
Wed, 10/05/05
Sound Transit is "off and running" to bring light rail to Sea-Tac International Airport by December 2009, the transit agency's chief told SeaTac lawmakers on Sept.
MOREArtlip went from dairy farmer to meat cutter
Wed, 10/05/05
When Oren Artlip looks out the window of his Roxhill home, he recalls the White Center Dairy he owned and operated there at the tail end of the Great Depression.
Now of course, the former 10-acre farm is a honeycomb of houses, lawns,…MORE
Des Moines lawmakers explore paid parking
Wed, 10/05/05
Des Moines council members had difficulty during their Sept. 22 meeting deciding whether paid parking should be extended in the City to generate additional revenue.
During a presentation of a parking revenue analysis for the Redondo Marina…MORE
South Park Bridge on last legs
Wed, 10/05/05
The South Park Bridge, which is just as vital to South Park as the West Seattle Bridge is to West Seattle, could be damaged beyond repair in an earthquake, but there isn't enough money to replace it.
Some of the pilings that support the 75…MORE
When the cows roamed in North Highline
Wed, 10/05/05
When Oren Artlip looks out the window of his Roxhill home, he recalls the White Center Dairy he owned and operated there at the tail end of the Great Depression.
Now of course, the former 10-acre farm is a honeycomb of houses, lawns,…MORE
SeaTac council delegates light-rail permit
Wed, 10/05/05
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SeaTac's hearing examiner - not city lawmakers - will decide on a conditional use permit for the light-rail link to Sea-Tac International Airport and SeaTac city center.
Sound Transit is planning to extend the light rail…MORE