What are legislators in the 36th District worried about going into this coming year's legislative session?
At State Senator Jeanne Kohl Welle's (D-36) annual post-election analysis forum at Hale's Ales on Wednesday night, Nov. 14 that's…MORE
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Tonight: Post-election analysis with Kohl-Welles, Carlyle, Holden, Tarleton and more
Wed, 11/14/12
Political junkies, unite.
Tonight State Senator Jeanne Kohl-Welles will be hosting her 19th Annual Post-Election Analysis and 36th LD Dems Silent Auction at Hale's Ales (4301 Leary Way NW), from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. See below for full release…MORE
Ballard District Council: Bruce Harrell, volunteer talk, Seattle Districts Now
Wed, 11/14/12
Tonight's the night for the monthly civic Ballardite get together.
The Ballard District Council will be meeting tonight (Wednesday, Nov. 14) at 7:00 p.m. in the Ballard Branch Library conference room. City Councilman Bruce Harrell will be…MORE
Percy's now open for business
Tue, 11/13/12
Update, Aug. 20
The folks at Percy's (5233 Ballard Ave NW) went ahead and decided to open last night, as they originally planned.
Cocktails at Percy's are apothecary-inspired, leaning heavy on different herbs. Their cocktail menu…MORE
Buy art to support St. Alphonsus Parish School
Tue, 11/13/12
If you've been inside the Ballard Branch Library these past couple weeks, you've probably noticed all of the art on display.
That art, which was created by students at the St. Alphonsus Parish School for the 24th Auction and Gala, will be…MORE
One bus added to RapidRide D Line
Tue, 11/13/12
Starting today, Nov. 13, Ballard will be getting one more bus for it's RapidRide D Line; meanwhile, King County Metro's emphasis is improving the C Line to West Seattle.
Metro is adding two buses for the evening commute today, bringing the…MORE
UPDATE Community Advisory Committee to be formed for proposed Urban Rest Stop
Mon, 11/12/12
UPDATE Nov. 14, 12:00 p.m.: Low Income Housing Institute Executive Director Sharon Lee said that the advisory committee consists of a range of community stakeholders, from those who are concerned, to neutral, to supporters of the project. Their…MORE
What affects Ballard in City Council budget amendments
Fri, 11/09/12
For the most part, Seattle City Council didn't touch items affecting the Ballard area in their 2013-14 city budget deliberations, which they voted unanimously on today. The budget will be adopted officially on Monday, Nov. 19.
The biggest…MORE
Legislators demand thorough, state-wide review of coal port impacts
Fri, 11/09/12
Legislators have asked Gov. Christine Gregoire to take action and have the full, state-wide impact of coal trains studied.
In a letter sent on Wednesday, Nov. 7, seven state representatives, including Rep. Reuven Carlyle (D-36), signed and…MORE
Almost time to trot, turkey-style; 6th Annual Turkey Trot coming up
Thu, 11/08/12
Thanksgiving morning, you can help feed families. All you have to do is trot.
The sixth Annual Turkey Trot, a 5k fun run or walk, will take place Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, Nov. 22.
The run starts at 9 a.m. at 32nd Ave NW and…MORE
