News
Somali community faces SeaTac displacement
Proposed redevelopment threatens the heart of the Somali business community.
News
King County cities attract development with tax exemption
Bellevue and Issaquah are among Eastside cities that use exemption as an incentive
Business
Puget Sound companies join to create middle-income housing
Several are the same companies that opposed Seattle’s head tax last year.
News
King County struggles to fund roads and bridges
Program is underfunded by roughly $250 million annually
News
Local salmon face dire future amid effects of climate change
At least two local salmon species in the Puget Sound region may be near the end of their…
News
King County Council approves fossil fuel moratorium
Six-month moratorium on new fossil fuel infrastructure was narrowly approved
News
Freight or fire: King County’s trash problem
Should we ship away waste or build an incinerator?
News
Microsoft will invest $500 million toward regional housing
About $225 million will subsidize middle income housing in Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Issaquah, Renton and Sammamish
News
Exit poll indicates Washington voters still support climate change action
State environmental organizations’ poll points to continuing support for carbon-reducing measures.
News
King County considers building 44,000 affordable housing units by 2024
A report on housing released in December was accepted by the King County Council on Monday.
News
Several senior housing developments coming in Bellevue
Two projects are already under construction with more in the permitting pipeline.
News
Democrats to focus on 30-round magazines and ghost guns in 2019
Following gun control success on the November ballot, state Democrats are eyeing further regulation.
News
Climate change could kill salmon’s sense of smell
A report released by UW last month highlights further dangers higher CO2 levels pose to coho salmon.
News
It looks a lot like Inslee is running for president
New statements and political fundraising from Gov. Inslee point toward a 2020 presidential bid
News
King County launches text to 911 service
The service will help the hearing impaired and those experiencing domestic violence.
News
Why do Washington voters struggle with climate change policies?
Despite environmental awareness and the public’s apparent desire for reform, statewide initiatives keep failing
News
Five new office towers on their way to Bellevue
Two proposed projects would build five office towers in downtown Bellevue.
News
Bellevue’s Islamic Center begins rebuild process
Nearly two years after an arson, the Islamic Center of Eastside has submitted permit applications.
News
Romaine lettuce, beef recalled just before Thanksgiving
23 people have been infected with a Shiga toxin-producing E. coli bacteria in 11 states.
News
Romaine lettuce, beef recalled just before Thanksgiving
23 people have been infected with a Shiga toxin-producing E. coli bacteria in 11 states.