Seattle Public Schools is hosting two community workshops and a series of drop-in meetings from May 16 to 30 so that parents and community members can offer their ideas and learn more about the Board's review of the Student Assignment Plan, a…MORE
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North Highline to vote for council members
Tue, 05/15/07
The North Highline Unincorporated Area Council's annual elections will be conducted Thursday, May 17, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Mount View Elementary School, 10811 12th Ave.
MOREWhittier Principal indecent exposure court date set
Tue, 05/15/07
A court date of June 19 has been set for Alex Coberly, the principal at Whittier Elementary school who has been charged with a misdemeanor count of indecent exposure by the Seattle City Attorney's office.
Coberly's attorney, David Vogel…MORE
Trusted Advocates help White Center's future
Tue, 05/15/07
Who are the Trusted Advocates? If you're an average White Center-ite the term "Trusted Advocate" may not ring a bell.
But chances are you've met at least one of them and that you're already aware of the work they've been doing here. One of…MORE
Governor Gregoire signs Sound Protection Law
Tue, 05/15/07
With Puget Sound in the background, Gov. Chris Gregoire signed into law at Des Moines Beach Park on May 7 legislation designed to protect and restore this prominent estuary.
Gregoire also announced the appointment of Bill Ruckelshaus,…MORE
Hopes for green space, not condos
Tue, 05/15/07
Seattle City Light is seeking community input about what should be done with a former substation lot in the Sunset Hill neighborhood; it could go to another city department, be sold to the highest bidder or become public open space.
The…MORE
E-tickets not slowing Fauntleroy ferry traffic
Tue, 05/15/07
Like everything else, ferry tickets have gone electronic but there's been little effect on traffic around the Fauntleroy Ferry Terminal.
Ferry commuters and other frequent-ferry passengers used to buy discount paper tickets by the book. On…MORE
Highline Schools Superintendant Welch wins award
Tue, 05/15/07
Highline Public Schools superintendent John Welch has been named "the most effective administrator" among large districts in the state.
Welch received the Robert J. Handy Award, presented by the Washington School Administrators Association…MORE
Viewlands Elementary near closure
Tue, 05/15/07
As students and staff at Viewlands Elementary go about their daily routines, the reality of school closures is sinking in.
"It's starting to get a little sad around here because people are realizing that we are doing things for the last…MORE
Bike-friendly streets planned for West Seattle
Tue, 05/15/07
The city of Seattle released a plan to make West Seattle streets more inviting for bicyclists, with painted bike lanes, hill-climbing lanes and stretches of road for bicyclists to share with motorists.
The Seattle bicycle master plan…MORE
