30 years ago the dream of driving across a bridge to West Seattle without interruption (well as least most of the time) became a reality when the upper level West Seattle Bridge was built. It has led to many changes in the community, some of…MORE
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Federal Police Monitor submits Seattle Police Department’s training plan to court
Tue, 06/10/14
Information provided by the Seattle Office of the Mayor
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray announced today that two major training programs developed by the Seattle Police Department, endorsed by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Seattle…MORE
34th Dist. Dems will take on $15 wage question at June meeting
Mon, 06/09/14
The 34th District Democrats will take on the $15 minimum wage issue on June 11 at their monthly meeting.
City Councilmember Kshama Sawant and Sage Wilson of Working Washington will be present to make the case for the law which was…MORE
Magnolia Bridge lane closurenow scheduled for Tuesday, June 10
Mon, 06/09/14
Roadway Structure Crews from the Seattle Department of Transportation now plan to make repairs to the deck of the Magnolia Bridge tomorrow, Tuesday, June 10, from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. This change is due to a favorable weather forecast for…MORE
On the Go Week of 6-9-14
Mon, 06/09/14
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Discovery Shop 4535 California Ave. S.W. 206 937 7169 Celebrate Flag Day, June 14th, with us and pick a flag to determine your discount. A selection of…MORE
Where will the LIHI Urban Rest Stop reside?
Mon, 06/09/14
June 4 – Over 50 concerned citizens attended the public meeting at the Ballard Community Center to make their opinions heard on whether a Low Income Housing Institute's (LIHI) Urban Rest Stop should be established at the currently being…MORE
Legislators call to broaden scope of Westway and Imperium economic and environmental impact review
Mon, 06/09/14
The Westway and Imperium expansion projects that are proposed to bulk up storage and rail capacity at Port of Grays Harbor in Hoquiam to handle a flux of crude oil have some Washington legislators saying pump the brakes.
Seven members of…MORE
One car accident closes down Sw Sylvan Heights Dr
Sat, 06/07/14
Seattle Fire responded to a heavy rescue call on Sw Sylvan Heights Dr for a one car roll over around 12:21 am on June 7. According to SPD, the car lost control, hit a tree, and rolled. The driver had minor scrapes and didn't need any medical…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Admiral totem pole unveiled at Log House Museum
Fri, 06/06/14
A crowd of well over 1000 people gathered on 61st Ave. S.W, on Friday June 6 to witness the unveiling of the restored Admiral totem pole, which stood for decades on Admiral Way S.W. It was taken down due to wear and tear in 2006 and then restored…MORE
Mandated $15 Hour Minimum Wage: Some Cheer, Others Sorry
Thu, 06/05/14
By Steve Shay Seattle's $15 an hour minimum wage mandate passed nine to zero in City Council June 2, with support from Mayor Murray, and the guidance of the "Income Inequality Advisory Committee." However, the sentiment of Seattle business…MORE
