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Dow Constantine has filed legislation to protect the right of county residents to cast a secret ballot.

"The right to cast a secret ballot is guaranteed to all citizens by our state Constitution," said Constantine, King County Council…MORE

Local radio legend Bill Wippel of Normandy Park has been tapped to receive the Susan Hutchinson Bosch Award from the Western Washington chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.

Wippel will receive the honor at the Western…MORE

The North Highline Unincorporated Area Council represents about 31,000 White Center and Boulevard Park residents, but only one in a thousand of them bothered to vote in the election of the community's lone elected body.

There will be four…MORE

Former Sea-Tac International Airport director Gina Mae Lindsey has landed in Los Angeles.

Los Angles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has named Lindsey executive director of Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA).

If confirmed by the city…MORE

Circle Dynamics a new group offering workshops that empower school-age children of divorced parents has opened in the Greenwood area.

The company was started by Erin Byrnes, a counselor at Foster High School in Tukwila and Tanya Salmi, a…MORE

The city of Seattle hopes the threat of heavy fines will pressure negligent landowners to follow the rules.

A new program, called "Clean up Your Act," will increase fines for landlords and property owners who refuse to repair run down…MORE

Burien again is looking for a developer to build a full-service hotel and conference center in the city's downtown business district.

The planned hotel, with about 200 guest rooms plus deluxe condominiums on the top floors, will be located…MORE

The city of Seattle is now accepting nominations for the 2007 Mayor's Small Business Awards.

The awards will honor the diversity and excellence of Seattle's small businesses, and their contribution to the city's economic vitality and…MORE

The 60 members of ChoralSounds Northwest strike just the right balance of Christmas inspiration and cheer every year with their December holiday concert.

They have also found just the right formula for their spring concert with their third…MORE

A new scam cropping up in e-mail boxes is preying on Seattle residents, say Seattle Police. The scam e-mail, which first appeared in December, threatens to kill recipients if they do not pay thousands of dollars to the sender, who purports to be…MORE