Times/News Correspondent
With the walls cluttered by poster boards tacked behind her, Jeanne Moeller, a resident of Des Moines since 1921, addressed 60 other city residents seated at round tables before her.
"I've lived in Des…MORE
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Lifting levy lid may lower crime
Tue, 08/23/05
Times/News Correspondent
Revenue created by a property tax levy lid lift could help reduce Des Moines' crime rate to 1999 levels, Police Chief Roger Baker told city council members on Aug. 18.
Baker emphasized that no new police…MORE
Burien to sell land to hotel developer
Tue, 08/23/05
Times/News Correspondent
With unanimous approval by the Burien council members last week, the city's first hotel - with a projected value of $70 million - is on the road to becoming a reality.
"This new hotel will change the entire…MORE
'We've got to prepare all kids for a higher level'
Tue, 08/23/05
Editor's Note: With Highline schools set to resume classes on Wednesday, Sept. 7, Times/News reporter Eric Mathison recently talked with new Superintendent John Welch. Welch, previously deputy superintendent, replaced the retiring Dr. Joe…MORE
Highline district candidate calls for school changes
Tue, 08/23/05
A North Highline woman, whose son attended special education classes in the Highline district, is running for the Highline School Board.
Susan Goding will oppose Mengstab Tzegai in the November election. Tzegai was appointed to the board…MORE
Pain lingers for mother as Kime case is retried
Tue, 08/23/05
Times/News
The man once convicted of murder for killing 20-year-old Kristopher Kime in 2001 now faces a lesser charge of manslaughter in connection with the crime.
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MORESchool superbuddies drift apart
Wed, 08/17/05
"Superbuddy, superbuddy, we are friends. Superbuddy, superbuddy, we'll never come to an end." Superbuddy, written by Lauri Reed and Karen Fernandez, 1972
I remember Karen Fernandez. How could I not? We were glued to each other for first,…MORE
Patrol Boat christened in tribute to fallen officer
Wed, 08/17/05
News-Tribune
Surrounded by her late husband's fellow officers, Jeannie Lone christened Seattle Police Patrol Boat No.
MOREWoodstone helps picture kids' Federal Way
Wed, 08/17/05
Stuffed animals, friends, swimming pools and rainbows filled colorful pages when Federal Way youths were asked to draw what they love about their city.
Soon thousands of commuters will see how kids visualize Federal Way, when two of the…MORE
