With the election deadline of Tuesday, Nov. 8 fast approaching, voters may be casting about for election resources.
As candidates and their detractors trade charges over who is financing the campaigns, interested voters can go to the state…MORE
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Update: Burien property owners may negotiate with Ecology department on shoreline plan
Thu, 10/27/11
The Burien City Council is considering allowing a small group of shoreline property owners and others to negotiate with the state Department of Ecology (DOE) on the city’s shoreline management plan.
The DOE is reportedly poised to reject…MORE
UPDATE: Scrapping annexation sales tax credit on Governor's budget list
Thu, 10/27/11
Update for Oct. 28 No state sales tax credit almost certainly means no annexation of White Center and the remaining unincorporated North Highline.
“The council has been fairly clear that it won’t go forward with annexation without the…MORE
Issaquah economic development director headed to Burien
Thu, 10/27/11
The Issaquah Press is reporting that Issaquah’s economic development director is headed to Burien to replace former Burien economic development director Dick Loman.
Loman retired last month.
Dan Trimble departed Issaquah on Oct. 21…MORE
Update 2: Controversy continues at SeaTac Council meeting
Wed, 10/26/11
Two SeaTac council members suggested Oct. 25 that the city should require nonprofit groups that receive money directly from the city to remain neutral in city elections.
The proposal from Deputy Mayor Gene Fisher and Councilman Rick…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Walking dead overtake SeaTac Hilton for ZomBcon 2011
Wed, 10/26/11
Photographer Kurt Howard may have been the only survivor of ZomBcon 2011, held at the SeaTac Hilton from Oct. 21 to 23.
Please click the image above for 29 more photos from the event.
The conference included visiting actors of the…MORE
New ‘green fleet’ to begin garbage collection services to Des Moines Tuesday
Wed, 10/26/11
Press release: By now, Des Moines residents with solid waste collection services should have received new CleanScapes garbage, recycling, and compost containers. If you have not received your new containers, please contact CleanScapes at 206-762-…MORE
UPDATE: Semi-rollover blocked both lanes of SR 599 northbound near 133rd S.; All lanes now open
Wed, 10/26/11
Update for 1:54 p.m. WSDOT reports all northbound lanes of SR 599 are now open.
Update for 1:11 p.m. A front end loader is currently pushing the semi trailer over, traffic should resume shortly.
Original post A semi-truck rolled…MORE
Community Calendar Week of 10-24-11
Tue, 10/25/11
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
Clear contrast in Burien elections
Tue, 10/25/11
The Nov. 8 City Council election could serve as Burien voters’ referendum on annexation of White Center and the remaining unincorporated North Highline area.
Only voters living within the proposed annexation area are eligible to actually…MORE
