The Metropolitan King County Council proclaimed the week of October 21 – 27 as “Celebration of Pro Bono Week” today in honor of those who volunteer their time pro bono to provide legal services to individuals and families in need.
King County Elections will perform logic and accuracy testing on ballot counting and processing equipment 1 p.m. omorrow, Oct. 23 at the King County Elections headquarters, 919 SW Grady Way in Renton. Members of the media are welcome to attend.
BOH Briefing No. 12-B16: Proposed 2013 Public Health Budget
Dwight Dively, Director, King County Office of Performance, Strategy and Budget
David Fleming, Director & Health Officer, Public Health – Seattle & King County
Average retail gasoline prices in Washington have fallen 11.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.96/g yesterday.
Gold medalist, mystery writer, sports announcer join celebrities promoting voting tips.
Year-end accounting of the Good To Go! tolling system revealed that approximately 350,000 transactions from the State Route 520 and Tacoma Narrows bridges – mostly associated with out-of-state license plates – were not processed into Pay By Mail bills in a timely manner.
A 120-acre property will forever remain as a farm and habitat thanks to another successful public-private partnership in the Puyallup River Valley.
1. Wednesday, October 24, 2012 – 2nd Council Workshop at 7:00 p.m.
The Trust for Public Land announced that 808 acres of private lands along the Pacific Crest Trail in Kittitas County, Washington have been protected and added to the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie and Wenatchee national forests.
With the fall and winter flood season nearing, Pierce County residents should prepare now to keep their family and property safe.
Pierce County Parks and Recreation is offering two parent/child programs on Monday afternoon/evening for children ages 18 months to 5 years. The classes are held at the Meridian Habitat Center, 14422 Meridian E in South Hill.
The U.S. leader of an international drug smuggling ring was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 15 years in prison and five years of supervised release for conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and conspiracy to commit money laundering, announced U.S. Attorney Jenny A. Durkan. Jacob Saul Stuart, 39, of Kirkland, Washington, pleaded guilty in November 2011, following his arrest on April 28, 2011.
An ordinance approving the sale of a surplus portion of the Auburn Park-and-Ride parking lot to the city of Auburn (Substitute Ordinance 2012-0390.2)