The Affordable Housing Committee is made up of government and private organizations in King County.
Supporters and protesters traded chants at June 27 event.
Nearly 77 percent of shooting victims so far this year in county have been people of color.
Wildfire season
Wildfires in Washington will likely roar back this year and into the future.
Immigration
Admissions are on pace to only reach around one-fifth of their limit in 2019.
Homelessness
Bellevue made a commitment in 2012, but its shelter won’t have a permanent site until 2022.
Climate change
Report by the Center for Climate Integrity shows multibillion-dollar cost of battling back the sea.
Environment
The Legislature set the goal, but how does the state actually get there?
Pilot program would benefit wineries, breweries and distilleries. Several farmers are concerned.
Environment
Plastic is piling up everywhere from King County to ocean floors, and humans keep making more.
Decreases are not even among different demographics.
When a boat sinks, it costs a lot to bring it up, with millions being spent since 2003 on removals.
Lack of oversight
Small, local special districts will face more scrutiny following Enumclaw drainage district case.
Affordable Housing
High construction and land costs will incentivize developers to build luxury units.
Affirmative action
The initiative could allow affirmative action to return to Washington state after 20 years.
This may not be the same opioid epidemic anymore.
King County
A press release from the annual count showed a reduction in people living without a home.
