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Press Release from King County Executive Dow Constantine's Office

Executive Constantine on defeat of proposed annexations in North Highline and West Hill

Next step is up to residents

"We acknowledge the decision of the…MORE

The Seattle School Board unanimously approved the district's BEX IV Levy Resolution at their SODO headquarters on Nov. 7.

The Building Excellence (BEX) IV Levy aims to improve school infrastructure throughout the city over six years if the…MORE

Annexation to Burien is being soundly rejected by North Highline voters.

As of Nov. 7, here are the results from King County elections:

For annexation Votes 1,278 Percent 35.73

Against annexation Votes 2,298 Percent 64.26…MORE

The specialty grocer Whole Foods Market, once planning to take up residence on Alaskan Way, is now settled on opening a 41,000 sq. foot store in 2015 in the new mixed use development planned for 4755 Fauntleroy Way SW.

In a press release…MORE

Seattle Parks press release:

As part of the Parks and Green Spaces Levy acquisitions, Seattle Parks recently negotiated an agreement to acquire the property at 4731 40th SW to the west of the new proposed development at 4755 Fauntleroy Way…MORE

UPDATE 6:53pm

Metro confirms that bus routes are back to normal now.

"The earlier blockage at California Av SW and SW Brace Point Dr in the Arbor Heights neighborhood has been cleared.

RapidRide C Line & Sound Transit Rt…MORE

Meanders Kitchen, the funky and fun restaurant that developed an almost cult like following for its home style cooking is closing its West Seattle location at 6032 California Ave.

Owner Miranda Krone and her associates recently opened a…MORE

Washington State, with Referendum-74, is projected to join Maine and Maryland in allowing same-sex couples to wed via public vote.

Because of our mail-in voting system, Washington's final tally won't be official for the next few days. It…MORE

The construction of a new set of playground equipment at Roxhill Park in West Seattle began as an echo of efforts that had come before. Community powered since the park was established in 1955 a parks levy provided the money but it was the…MORE

Seattle Police are investigating West Seattleite Jeremy Peck’s death as a homicide, and have added his case information to their Catch a Killer website dedicated to unsolved homicides in the city.

SPD Det. Renee Witt confirmed the case is…MORE