Robert Rosencrantz sees in his own neighborhood what happens when different levels of government don't communicate with each other and it's one of the reasons he's campaigning against Seattle City Councilman Richard McIver in the Sept. 20 primary…MORE
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Boeing Field poised to take off
Wed, 08/31/05
Times/News
When Bob Burke took over as Boeing Field director in March 2003, he made an observation about the small airport that "didn't take rocket science."
If Boeing Field (King County International Airport) was to be economically…MORE
Statement writers sought
Wed, 08/31/05
The city of Des Moines is looking for citizens to write statements for and against a proposed property tax levy lid lift.
If endorsed by city council members, the proposed levy lid lift would appear on the Nov.
MOREDeaf program could be hurt when schools combine
Wed, 08/31/05
Times/News Correspondent
Half of the deaf and hard-of-hearing students enrolled in a special-needs program at Bow Lake Elementary may be turned away when Bow Lake and Valley View elementaries combine in 2007.
Concerned teachers…MORE
Talking, planning keys to back-to-school
Wed, 08/31/05
The transition from a long summer break to the start of a new school year is difficult for the entire family.
To quell those back to school butterflies, the Highline YMCA offers tips that can reduce "first day of school jitters" for…MORE
King County Council Pottharst says visibility
Wed, 08/31/05
Independent candidate for King County Council, District 4, Ed Pottharst, said he admits he doesn't have all the answers to the diverse transit, maintenance and education problems afflicting Ballard and other neighborhoods. But he believes that by…MORE
City Council Race Averill supports taxing
Wed, 08/31/05
In her second run for the Seattle City Council, Linda Averill has taken on three-term Council President Jan Drago because she "most exemplifies the mayor's agenda" and because "I do not need a poll to decide which position to run for."
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Rosencrantz says the monorail route should not be shortened
Wed, 08/31/05
Robert Rosencrantz sees in his own neighborhood what happens when different levels of government don't communicate with each other and it's one of the reasons he's campaigning against Seattle City Councilman Richard McIver in Sept. 20's primary…MORE
School head focuses on teaching teachers
Wed, 08/31/05
Editor's Note: With Highline schools set to resume classes on Wednesday, Sept. 7, Times/News reporter Eric Mathison recently talked with new Superintendent John Welch. Welch, previously deputy superintendent, replaced the retiring Dr. Joe…MORE
Monorail New skills, new hope?
Wed, 08/31/05
The new interim chief of the Seattle Monorail Project doesn't know yet whether the Green Line will be built but he's got experience.
John Haley Jr. helped get the Las Vegas monorail back on track after it had problems and did the same for…MORE