Schmitz Park Elementary School students will return to school this fall to find their once asphalt playground replaced with a grassy field and a new fitness course thanks to Seattle Neighborhood Matching Funds grants and thousands of parent…MORE
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Georgetown asks 'Why us?' for garbage transfer site
Tue, 08/15/06
While Georgetown residents waved protest signs at passing cars, other people were inside the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie No. 1 questioning city officials about the smells and traffic congestion their proposed intermodal garbage transfer…MORE
No annexation could cost Burien
Tue, 08/15/06
What happens if Burien annexes none of the North Highline Unincorporated Area?
The "'No Annexation' Impact Summary" was submitted to the Burien City Council in the wake of recent public opposition to any annexation of North Highline.
…MOREConfessions of a journalist turned beauty queen
Thu, 08/10/06
Archaic, sexist and trite.
There are programs for women across the globe that I would describe this way.
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'No annexation' impacts police
Wed, 08/09/06
Burien lawmakers were presented with information July 31 that highlights the worst-case scenario if the city annexes none of the North Highline Unincorporated Area.
The "'No Annexation' Impact Summary" was submitted by city staff in the…MORE
August annexation offer?
Wed, 08/09/06
Representatives of King County and the cities of Seattle and Burien hope to agree by the end of August on a detailed proposal for annexing White Center and Boulevard Park.
This would give county and city officials time to place the…MORE
Airport's unsold food donated to Des Moines
Wed, 08/09/06
Wrapped, prepackaged food that goes unsold at several Sea-Tac International Airport concessions will no longer go to waste.
The Port of Seattle, which operates the airport, last week announced agreement with five airport concessions to…MORE
Bridge easement OK'd for light-rail project
Wed, 08/09/06
SeaTac lawmakers cleared the way on Aug 2 for a new bridge over South 170th Street west of International Boulevard to carry light-rail trains to Sea-Tac International Airport.
Council members approved an easement to the Port of Seattle for…MORE
King County sheriff files P-I complaint
Wed, 08/09/06
A formal complaint against the Seattle Post-Intelligencer has been filed by the King County Sheriff's office with the Washington News Council.
The complaint targets on ongoing series of articles-"Conduct Unbecoming"-that is highly critical…MORE
Des Moines landlords cited
Wed, 08/09/06
A complaint was issued last week against three Des Moines landlords, alleging they failed to notify their tenants that lead-based paint could pose serious health threats to children or pregnant women.
Named in the complaint by the U.S.…MORE
