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The smell of freshly brewed coffee filled the air of a banquet room buzzing with business. Between bites of quiche and sips of Starbucks, Federal Way's business professionals exchanged ideas and contact information at the Chamber of Commerce's…MORE

The Municipal League of Seattle and King County released their 2005 County Council Candidate ratings last week.

The list of seven South County candidates was lead by sitting Councilmember Pete von Reichbauer who received a "Very Good" by…MORE

Veterans, religious leaders, social service advocates, representatives of suburban cities and concerned citizens all expressed strong opposition last week to a proposal that would provide funding only for military veterans and their families, and…MORE

September not only signifies the official back-to-school season, it's also National Preparedness Month, and the American Red Cross Serving King & Kitsap Counties reminds you this is a good time to review the "basics" - the basics of…MORE

In 1992, Angel Bolanos moved to Seattle from Ecuador without any ability to English speaking ability, but now he is running for a second time for the Seattle City Council.

He said in an interview last week that he will win the primary in…MORE

Dwight Pelz has spent the last eight years serving on the Metropolitan King County Council, but said he now wants to try his hand at the many "exciting decisions facing the Seattle City Council."

Besides the fact that Pelz' seat on the…MORE

Seattle City Councilman Richard McIver supports building a downtown waterfront tunnel to replace the Alaskan Way Viaduct, opposes the monorail, but supports a light-rail line to West Seattle.

McIver is running for his third four-year term…MORE

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We Care Northwest, a coalition of Highline-area churches, is collecting school clothing for children for distribution to evacuees from hurricane-devastated New Orleans.

The collection center at the former Gottschalks department store at…MORE

Three suspects were arrested and charged with first-degree murder late last week in connection with the Aug. 28 shooting death of 15-year-old Thaddeus Soth.

While spending the night at a friend's house, Soth, a Burien resident, was fatally…MORE