When Des Moines-area voters go to the polls in the Sept. 20 primary election, they will be asked if they want to merge Fire District 26 with the Federal Way Fire Department.
The proposal to combine the Des Moines and Federal Way…MORE
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Nickels: No gas tax could mean no viaduct
Wed, 09/14/05
If Seattle doesn't get the $2 billion approved by the Washington Legislature to help replace the Alaskan Way Viaduct, the city will tear down the deteriorating elevated highway anyway because it is unsafe, said Mayor Greg Nickels during an…MORE
King County Council districts scrambled
Wed, 09/14/05
Times/News Correspondent
As local political campaigns for the fall election heat up, many voters will notice changes in the King County Council districts.
Many of these voters also will find themselves in new districts.
One…MORE
North Highline council to discuss annexation
Wed, 09/14/05
The North Highline Unincorporated Area Council (NHUAC) will hold a community meeting Thursday, Sept. 15, to receive public comment on annexation .
The 7 p.m. meeting at St. Bernadette School, 1028 S.W.
MOREVoters asked to approve levy rate for Fire Dist. 2
Wed, 09/14/05
The Burien/Normandy Park Fire Department (Fire District 2) will ask voters in the Sept.
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Burien opens its heart for victims
Wed, 09/14/05
and Jackie Valencia-Mendoza
Times/News
The old Gottschalk's (still Lamonts to some) opened its doors again last week.
The woman's department was stocked, shoes came in all sizes and styles, and the toy section was large…MORE
SeaTac firemen deployed to gulf
Wed, 09/14/05
Four firefighters from the SeaTac Fire Department are working in the Gulf Coast region devastated by Hurricane Katrina.
Capt. John Gallup and Firefighters Don Nelson, Shane Sklandany and Matt Tarabochia are assisting the Federal Emergency…MORE
Airplanes may take off from the third runway
Wed, 09/14/05
Times/News
The third runway at Sea-Tac International Airport will probably be used for some airplane take-offs as well as landings, according to Port of Seattle Commissioner Pat Davis.
She made the comment on Sept.
MOREWater strategy creates matching funds grant
Wed, 09/14/05
As part of Mayor Greg Nickels' citywide Restore Our Waters Strategy, a new $300,000 grant program was approved that is expected to benefit the quality of the city's aquatic habitat, plus create and finance partnerships between the city and…MORE
Candidate Forum: Questions and Answers
Wed, 09/14/05
Compiled by Ralph Nichols
Times/News
The Times/News recently submitted questions to Highline-area candidates on the ballot in the Sept. 20 primary election.
These races include King County Sheriff, the Burien and Des Moines…MORE
