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Metropolitan King County Council | May 13
Unanimously approved an ordinance implementing public transportation service changes and the Snoqualmie Valley alternative service demonstration program in…
Life
Legislative special sessions explained to a student | Editorial Cartoon by Frank Shiers, Jr.
This week's editorial cartoon shows a democrat and republican trying to explain the concept of a special session…
Obituaries
Cheryl Jimenez
Cheryl Annette Rodarte Jimenez died May 13, 2013, at the age of 54. She was born Jan. 13,…
News
Act soon to enroll in Washington’s GET Program
Families looking for a safe and convenient way to save for college have through May 31 to enroll…
News
King County seeks to honor ‘Best Workplaces for Waste Prevention and Recycling’
May 31 deadline for businesses to apply for waste-reduction program recognition.
News
New performance audit released on financial management system in Washington
The state’s financial management system helps state agencies administer multi-billion-dollar budgets and provides data to inform management and…
News
Washington’s vehicle registration and insurance documents move to digital age.
Senate Bill 5095, which was sponsored by Sen. Pam Roach (R-rural Auburn), allows vehicle-registration and proof-of-insurance to be…
Life
Discover dreams and goals at Pierce County Library System
People will gain techniques to reach their goals during free events at two Pierce County Libraries.
News
Washington State Library rated one of the most social media-friendly state libraries in the U.S
LibraryScienceList.com has rated the Washington State Library as one of the most social media-friendly state libraries in the…
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Mount Rainier National Park reduces operating budget
Effective March 1, 2013, Mount Rainier National Park was required to reduce its annual operating budget for Fiscal…
Sports
$50,000 Governor’s Handicap nominations | Emerald Downs
The road to the Longacres Mile officially begins with the $50,000 Governor’s Handicap on Sunday, May 19. The…
Life
To My Mother, by Christina Rossetti | Poets.org
Christina Rossetti's best-known work, Goblin Market and Other Poems, was published in 1862. The collection established Rossetti as…
Life
Pierce County Library Board to hear about National Medal award and other issues
At its May meeting Pierce County Library System’s Board of Trustees will hear about the Library’s National Medal…