UPDATE: June 29, 6:00 p.m.
Dept. of Rev. press release:
OLYMPIA – June 29, 2012 – Retailers operating machines that allow their customers to roll their own cigarettes must begin affixing cigarette tax stamps to those products…MORE
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Enfield set to have $194 million operating budget for Highline schools
Thu, 06/28/12
In Alan Spicciati’s final board meeting as interim superintendent, the Highline School Board was presented with a $194 million operating budget for the 2012-2013 school year.
The board is scheduled to approve the budget on July 25. There…MORE
New medical facilities to open on Pac. Hwy. S. in Des Moines
Thu, 06/28/12
A groundbreaking ceremony will be held Aug. 15 at 10:30 a.m. for a 36,000-square-foot building that will house medical, dental, behavioral health and pharmacy services as well as leased space for community mental health offices.
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Compromise on SeaTac light-rail restrooms flushed out
Thu, 06/28/12
There will be restrooms at the end of the (light-rail) line but new federal funding requirements could alter some of the planned off-site mitigations for the new South 200th Street station.
Despite the funding concerns, the SeaTac City…MORE
Unlike neighboring Burien, SeaTac finds consensus on animal control
Thu, 06/28/12
Often-contentious SeaTac council members have achieved unanimous consent on a subject that their counterparts in Burien have struggled over—animal control and care services.
Without discussion, the SeaTac City Council approved June 26, a…MORE
July Walk-n-Talk: Get out those walkin’ shoes and chase the rain and cold away
Wed, 06/27/12
Press release:
Rain or shine, chilly or bright, we will not be kept from our Walk-n-Talk! If we waited for the weather to make up its mind, we could wait a while.
So let’s walk on Sunday, July 1 for our TWELFTH monthly Walk-n-Talk!…MORE
Former Tukwila councilman dies after alleged high speed race on W. Marginal Way
Wed, 06/27/12
Update for June 27 The City of Tukwila has issued a statement of remembrance for David Fenton, 67, who was killed in a motorcycle accident on June 24 on W. Marginal Way:
The entire Tukwila community was saddened to hear of Dave Fenton’s…MORE
Highline Medical Center & Franciscan Health System plan to collaborate: Better service & no layoffs expected
Wed, 06/27/12
In addition to the press release below, the Highline Times/West Seattle Herald today interviewed Franciscan C.E.O. Joe Wilczek and Highline Medical Center C.E.O. Mark Benedum regarding the announcement of Franciscan Health System affiliating with…MORE
No divorce yet for Burien, Town Square developers
Wed, 06/27/12
Burien and its Town Square developer may not get divorced, afterall.
Or, at least, final dissolution has been delayed until July 18.
Burien City Manager Mike Martin sent a letter June 19 to Harbor Urban agreeing to extend the…MORE
Ribbon cutting set for Puget Sound Park on Friday
Wed, 06/27/12
Press release:
Celebrate the dedication of the new Puget Sound Park Playground on Friday, June 29th at 1 p.m. The park is located at 135 S.W. 126th St.
Please join City of Burien and King County representatives as we mark the…MORE
