Burien City Council members continued on April 30 to discuss the Lora Lake Apartments, which are due to be vacated this summer to make more land available for new development planned by the city and the Port of Seattle.
The Port, which…MORE
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SR 509 costs are cut by Port land deal
Tue, 05/08/07
Port of Seattle Commission President John Creighton announced last week that an agreement in principle has been reached with their regional partners on a land deal for the State Route 509 highway extension.
The land deal will slash the…MORE
Center turns 40
Tue, 05/08/07
Sea-Tac Occupational Skills Center celebrated its 40th anniversary on May 1 by changing its name to Puget Sound Skills Center.
The new name more accurately demonstrates that the center draws students from Seattle to Fife, principal/…MORE
Update: Governor signs Puget Sound cleanup bills in Des Moines
Tue, 05/08/07
Gov. Chris Gregoire signed into law May 7 at Des Moines Beach Park a series of legislation to protect and restore Puget Sound.
State Rep.
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Burien beacon or tilted screw?
Tue, 05/08/07
A proposed 40-foot, $80,000 tilted sculpture envisioned as the centerpiece of Burien's Town Square is turning lawmakers, city staffers and residents into art critics.
Proponents say the sculpture recalls the city's past and will be Burien'…MORE
Port of Seattle seeks 'vibrant maritime economy'
Tue, 05/08/07
The Port Commission has directed Port staff to take action on a series of steps designed to demonstrate the Port's role as a leader in environmental stewardship and remediation.
"The Commission is committed to a strong and vibrant maritime…MORE
Fraud costs northwest households
Tue, 05/08/07
Insurance fraud it costs northwest households between $200 and $300 each year in higher insurance premiums.
A recent study conducted by the National Insurance Crime Bureau shows property/casualty insurance fraud costs Americans nearly $30…MORE
SeaTac council alarmed at potential runway expansion
Mon, 05/07/07
SeaTac lawmakers reacted angrily on April 24 to a disclosure by Port of Seattle officials that the Port may take part of Des Moines Creek Park to extend a runway at Sea-Tac International Airport.
Elizabeth Leavitt, Port aviation…MORE
Picnic at Camp Waskowitz will fete Carl Jensen, Highline Schools leader
Sun, 05/06/07
A picnic honoring the memory of former Highline Public Schools Superintendent Carl Jensen will be held Saturday, May 26, at Camp Waskowitz.
The public is invited to attend.
Mr. Jensen, who was superintendent from 1953 to 1971, died…MORE
SeaTac council "alarmed" at new Port land grab
Sun, 05/06/07
SeaTac lawmakers reacted angrily on April 24 to a disclosure by Port of Seattle officials that the Port may take part of Des Moines Creek Park to extend a runway at Sea-Tac International Airport.
Elizabeth Leavitt, Port aviation…MORE
