Standing with members of the Seattle City Council, King County elected officials, members of the Seattle legislative delegation and community leaders, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray today announced his proposal for funding bus service in Seattle after…MORE
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Swedish Cancer Institute saving lives with tumor DNA
Mon, 05/12/14
By Erin Bosetti
Swedish Hospital has recently welcomed the opening of the Swedish Cancer Institute Personalized Medicine Program. The new program incorporates cutting edge technology that uses the DNA of a patient’s tumor to find the best…MORE
“Click it or Ticket” patrols are back by popular demand
Mon, 05/12/14
Click that belt and lock away your cell phone Ballard, Click it or Ticket is back!
On the heels of the first-ever statewide distracted driving extra enforcement campaign, law enforcement officers will be out once again searching for not…MORE
Public meeting for proposed Urban Rest Stop will be held June 4
Thu, 05/08/14
The Department of Planning and Development (DPD) is currently reviewing the application for the Urban Rest Stop in the lower level of the Cheryl Chow building (2014 N.W. 57th St.) and will hold a public meeting to gather comments on the project…MORE
Ballard bus lines to change as early as June
Tue, 05/06/14
With the failure of Proposition 1, a measure for a sales tax and car tab increase, King County Metro has come up with a list of bus routes to be cut back or eliminated in order to close the funding gap.
The King County Council will review…MORE
Bike Share unveils program details, announces Alaska Airlines sponsorship
Mon, 05/05/14
Information provided by the City of Seattle's Office of the Mayor.
Alaska Airlines and Pronto! Emerald City Cycle Share unveiled the bicycle branding today at the South Lake Union Discovery Center in preparation for the September 2014…MORE
Ballard High School Principal awarded Principal of the Year
Mon, 05/05/14
Ballard High School Principal Keven Wynkoop has made real strides at the school since he started subbing there in 1999, and students, teachers and administrators have taken notice.
Last year BHS had the highest graduation rate in King…MORE
Mayor’s search committee announces finalists for police chief
Fri, 05/02/14
Pramila Jayapal and Ron Sims, the co-chairs of Seattle Mayor Ed Murray’s police chief Search Committee, announced today the three finalists the committee will forward to the mayor for his consideration.
The three finalists are:
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Ballard Development: Design Review for 7-story assisted living facility
Thu, 05/01/14
The Department of Planning and Development released an announcement for a Design Review meeting to assess a proposed seven-story assisted living facility at 5601 24th Ave. N.W.
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5601 24th Ave N.W. (#3015428): The…MORE
Murray: “We have a deal: Seattle workers are getting a raise”
Thu, 05/01/14
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray today announced the details of a broadly-supported plan to raise Seattle’s minimum wage to $15 per hour, the highest of any major city in the nation.
“Seattle workers are getting a raise,” said Murray. “Throughout…MORE
