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State Transportation Commission agrees on $3.50 peak toll rates for SR-520
The state Transportation Commission Tuesday tentatively elected to set tolls of $3.50 (during peak hours of 7-9 a.m.…
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Community flocks to Bellevue City Hall to talk budget
Citizens packed Bellevue City Hall to the brim Monday night for the third and final public hearing for…
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WSDOT to present tolling options to Transportation Commission on Tuesday
The Washington State Department of Transportation is expected to present options to the State Transportation Commission for toll…
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Bellevue College film instuctor wins Accolade Award of Merit
Bellevue College Film Studies Instructor Michael Korolenko, of Issaquah, has won an Accolade Award of Merit for “Of…
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Expert panel validates I-405 tolling study; questions over funding linger
A panel of national transportation experts gave its blessing to a regional plan to connect Interstate 405 with…
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Three arrested in connection with ATM fraud ring
A law enforcement task force that includes both local and national jurisdictions arrested three suspects Saturday as part…
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Bellevue resident admits to service in Nazi security force; facing loss of citizenship
An 88-year-old Bellevue resident is facing a loss of U.S. citizenship over accusations that he lied about his…
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Fire at Bellevue apartment complex destroys five cars; damages several others
An early morning fire destroyed five cars at a Bellevue apartment complex Friday and damaged five others. The…
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Property owners ease concerns of neighbors in development of Kelsey Creek Center
Neighbors of the soon-to-developed Kelsey Creek Center filled the Lake Hills Boys and Girls Club on Wednesday as…
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Rossi rallies supporters in election eve speech
Less than 24 hours before election night, U.S. Senate hopeful Dino Rossi confidently spoke of the changes he…
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Police volunteers surprised with free stays at Bed and Breakfast
More than 40 police volunteers sat stunned last week at a luncheon to highlight their contributions when each…
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Votes continue pouring following election day
With the Nov. 2 deadline passed, King County has received more than half of all ballots sent out…
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Negative campaign signs turn up in 48th District
Negative TV and online ads for political campaigns are no rarity, especially in this election. But, negative campaign…
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Office vacancies drop in downtown Bellevue; still higher than years past
The office vacancy rate in downtown Bellevue dropped by more than half a percent this quarter, but the…
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John Chelminiak returns to Bellevue City Council
City Council Member John Chelminiak returned to the dais Monday - via telephone - 31 days after surviving…
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State fines Puget Sound Energy $100,000 for mismanagement of customer accounts
Bellevue-based Puget Sound Energy was fined more than $100,000 Tuesday for numerous violations in handling accounts, primarily of…
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Governor praises Bellevue’s Clarisonic for helping move state out of recession
Bellevue-based Clarisonic is the kind of business that is going to help rebuild Washington's economy, Gov. Christine Gregoire…
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Performance or cost is the driving factor in analyzing HOT lanes on I-405
A panel of national experts told local leaders Thursday that a clear philosophy needs to emerge for tolling…
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Office towers sold, apartment complex planned in downtown Bellevue
A local developer has submitted an application to build two residential towers downtown, and an Iowa-based real estate…
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Citizens want county council to fight for human services
More than 100 people converged on Bellevue City Hall Tuesday to urge the King County Council to restore…