King County
A commission is reviewing the county’s charter and will make recommendations by May.
Behavioral health
A document on the county’s .1 percent health sales tax was accepted Wednesday by the county council.
‘We’re asking for justice’
Proposed redevelopment threatens the heart of the Somali business community.
‘We’re asking for justice’
Proposed redevelopment threatens the heart of the Somali business community.
Housing
Bellevue and Issaquah are among Eastside cities that use exemption as an incentive
Housing crisis
Several are the same companies that opposed Seattle’s head tax last year.
‘We don’t have the money to do it’
Program is underfunded by roughly $250 million annually
Environment
At least two local salmon species in the Puget Sound region may be near the end of their ability to naturally reproduce.
Environment
Six-month moratorium on new fossil fuel infrastructure was narrowly approved
Landfill
Should we ship away waste or build an incinerator?
King County
About $225 million will subsidize middle income housing in Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Issaquah, Renton and Sammamish
Environment
State environmental organizations’ poll points to continuing support for carbon-reducing measures.
Homelessness
A report on housing released in December was accepted by the King County Council on Monday.
Two projects are already under construction with more in the permitting pipeline.
Environment
A report released by UW last month highlights further dangers higher CO2 levels pose to coho salmon.
Firearm regulations
Following gun control success on the November ballot, state Democrats are eyeing further regulation.
2020 Election
New statements and political fundraising from Gov. Inslee point toward a 2020 presidential bid
Emergency service
The service will help the hearing impaired and those experiencing domestic violence.
Environment
Despite environmental awareness and the public’s apparent desire for reform, statewide initiatives keep failing
Two proposed projects would build five office towers in downtown Bellevue.
