The Ballard Partnership For Smart Growth (BPSG) and the Seattle Department of Transportation’s (SDOT) Public Space Program asked for public feedback last February in order to identify a preferred location and design for a permanent public…MORE
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Ballard Development: Applications for subdivisions and 33-unit apartment building
Tue, 03/03/15
The Department of Planning and Development released the latest land use applications yesterday.
There are two applications for subdivision approval. There is also an application for a four-story, 33-unit structure at 1506 NW 61st St. The…MORE
Mayor sends Pre-K implementation plan to council
Tue, 03/03/15
Today, Mayor Ed Murray transmitted his plan to implement the voter-approved Seattle Preschool Program to the city council.
The implementation plan provides details about how the preschool program will be rolled out, and how it will work…MORE
Marijuana research bill approved by Senate
Mon, 03/02/15
Legislation that could make Washington a worldwide leader in the research of marijuana is headed to the House of Representatives following its passage by the Senate by a vote of 45-3.
Senate Bill 5121, sponsored by Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles…MORE
Kidney disease survivor Marcia Wold advocates for National Kidney Month
Mon, 03/02/15
By Amanda Knox
Editor's note: This article originally appeared last week online. This version contains some clarifications and corrections.
We all know—by the green going up—that St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner. But did…MORE
Ballard industrial lands policy meeting is tomorrow night
Mon, 03/02/15
Join us from 6-8 PM tomorrow night, March 3, at Ballard High School for a discussion on proposed industrial lands policies that are part of Seattle 2035 – the City’s major comprehensive plan update. We are considering specific land use policies…MORE
Mayor launches “Move Seattle” transportation strategy
Mon, 03/02/15
Today Mayor Ed Murray launched Move Seattle, his 10-year vision for transportation in Seattle, providing a comprehensive strategy that will improve how people and goods move around the city.
The plan integrates Seattle’s many travel modes…MORE
When eggs go bad: recent drive by egging not the only egg-assault in Ballard
Mon, 03/02/15
After a recent drive by shooting in front of Goofy’s Bar in Crown Hill, another drive by in the same area left one woman unconscious, however, bullets were not the projectiles in this incident –--eggs were.
According to Seattle Police, on…MORE
Erik Nielsen serves as page in state Senate
Mon, 03/02/15
During the week of Feb. 23, Erik Nielsen of Seattle served as a page in the Washington State Senate. Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles, D-Seattle, sponsored Nielsen’s weeklong experience in the Legislature.
“It was great having Erik here this week…MORE
Thief uses crowbar on Ballard gas station
Sat, 02/28/15
from our news partner Q13 Fox News
WANTED IN SEATTLE – A thief that Seattle police are hoping you can identify has a serious craving for some cigarettes, but at more than $9 a pack in Washington, he decided to just try to steal a bunch of…MORE
