The published agenda for the Highline School District’s Dec. 14 board meeting set aside 20 minutes for comments regarding outgoing board president Sili Savusa.
But after more than an hour, the tributes to Savusa were still pouring in from…MORE
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Waste Management Offers Ideas for Reducing Waste at the Holidays
Thu, 12/15/11
Press release:
The traditional song calls for people to dream of a white Christmas, but for the conscientious consumer, it can also be a green holiday season.
No matter what holiday you celebrate, you can take steps to reduce the…MORE
Updated: Des Moines city manager receives pay raise
Thu, 12/15/11
By Christina Gramling During a special meeting on Dec. 13, Des Moines City Council approved a 5 percent raise for the city manager.
The City Council met Tuesday night to vote on last minute amendments to the 2011 budget as well as a wage…MORE
Update: Fisher blasts Patterson and McKenna as he exits SeaTac council
Wed, 12/14/11
Deputy Mayor Gene Fisher left the SeaTac City Council Dec. 13 after serving 12 years. He didn’t go quietly. Fisher was defeated in the November general election by former councilman Barry Ladenburg. A reported $159,000—more than seven times any…MORE
Sound Transit receives $10 million TIGER grant for South 200th street light rail extension project
Wed, 12/14/11
Press release:
The U.S Department of Transportation has awarded $10 million in TIGER funding to Sound Transit in support of constructing an extension of Link light rail from Sea-Tac Airport to South 200th Street.
The 1.6-mile…MORE
Road Map Project Report highlights urgent need to improve education –cradle to college and career–in South King County and South Seattle
Wed, 12/14/11
Press release:
The Road Map Project released its Baseline Report Wednesday, Dec. 14 showing the troubling state of education in South King County and South Seattle.
The Road Map Region includes the Auburn, Federal Way, Highline,…MORE
Not the busiest time of the year at Sea-Tac Airport
Wed, 12/14/11
Press release:
Holiday travelers can expect everything from jugglers and a one-man band, to prize winning opportunities and parking discounts at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport this season. Please find below some links to key…MORE
English-ivy fighters needed on Saturday in Walker Preserve
Wed, 12/14/11
Press release:
Since 2008, volunteers in Walker Preserve have removed large amounts of invasive plants and planted many native trees and shrubs. Walker Preserve is in the City of Normandy Park, along Walker Creek, which currently has…MORE
UPDATE 2: Des Moines shooting linked to medical marijuana robbery
Wed, 12/14/11
Update for Dec. 20 One arrest has been made in the Dec. 14 Des Moines shooting that sent three people to the hospital after an attempted medical marijuana robbery, according to Sgt. Bob Bohl with the Des Moines Police Department.
The…MORE
Community Calendar Week of 12-12-11
Tue, 12/13/11
Deadline for receiving items for Community Calendar is 5 p.m. Wednesday for the following week’s Times/News. Events are published based on timeliness and space availability. Email submissions to: hteditor@robinsonnews.com Items can be accepted…MORE
