King County Executive Dow Constantine won’t run for reelection in …
Nov 13, 2024 · Claudia Balducci, a King County Councilmember and Sound Transit Board Member, announced Wednesday, Nov. 13 that she will seek the open seat of King County Executive in 2025.
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Education leaders to meet with legislators for school funding crisis... On Jan. 8, education leaders and PTAs from Mercer Island, Renton, Bellevue, Issaquah and Lake Washington will discuss ...
Minimum wage is going up in Washington | Bellevue Reporter
Oct 1, 2024 · Also, in 2025, drivers for rideshare companies like Lyft and Uber will see a slight income boost. For trips within Seattle in 2025, drivers will earn 68 cents per passenger platform minute and $1. ...
Invasive ‘murder hornets’ found in WA have been eradicated
Dec 21, 2024 · The hunt for invasive “murder hornets” is over in Washington and the rest of the U.S. after three years without confirmed detections, state and federal officials said Wednesday.
Experience the magic of Christmas with Christmas in Washington’s ...
Nov 11, 2024 · As the holiday season approaches, Christmas in Washington returns to ignite the festive spirit with a high-energy celebration of traditional Celtic music and holiday cheer! Featuring the ...
The mountain is out and it tells cold deadly tales
Dec 25, 2024 · Glacial gravity. While falls are the most common cause of death throughout the year in Mount Rainier National Park, only two have been recorded during the winter between 2007 and 2022.
Where will all the waste go? King County’s only landfill expected …
Jan 10, 2025 · Construction is expected to be completed in mid-2025, and once Cell 8 is filled to a height of 800 feet (with 30 feet sealant of dirt on top), work will begin to fill the last remaining section of ...
Thousands of firearm sales on hold in WA amid system crash
Nov 13, 2024 · In its statement, the department said the system had been down since Nov. 1 and was expected to be restored by Tuesday. The court network and databases are needed for carrying out background checks.
Bellevue set to battle O’Dea in 3A state football final
Dec 2, 2024 · In a battle of the unbeatens, No. 1-seeded Bellevue (12-0) will take on No. 2-seeded O’Dea (13-0) in the 3A state football final at 7 p.m. on Dec. 6 at University of Washington’s Husky Stadium.
King County Council approves legislation to help bomb cyclone …
Dec 12, 2024 · The King County Council voted Dec. 10 to approve legislation that will alleviate expenses residents incurred due to November’s bomb cyclone weather event.. The storm, with wind gusts up to 74 ...