King County Treasury to send bills Feb. 14
SHOW OF HEART
Auburn High School students recognize, hail the Unified Special Olympics basketball team
Feb. 23 at Green River Colllege in Auburn
SPECIAL ELECTION
Superintendent: ‘I’m not going to declare victory, but we’re feeling good’
SPECIAL ELECTION
The Valley Regional Fire Authority Proposition No. 1 measure is winning handily based on the updated numbers from Tuesday’s special election. The measure calls for… Continue reading
Sen. Mona Das, D-Kent, is sponsoring Senate Bill 6686, a companion bill to Rep. Tana Senn’s, D-Mercer Island, House Bill 2925, to ban openly-carried firearms… Continue reading
Sailor from Auburn performing duty half a world away
The Auburn Police Department hosts Citizens Academy, an interactive 12-week program that runs on Wednesday nights, March 4 to May 27. Classes are free. Participants… Continue reading
Deadly force
King County Office of Law Enforcement Oversight’s findings rattle Sheriff’s Office, police union.
Government assistance programs
Applications open in February for housing vouchers
Homelessness
Bill would let King County levy a tax on businesses to fund housing and address homelessness.
2020 WA Legislature
Law shifts a portion of the tax burden to large tech companies.
Supports business head tax to raise revenue
Constantine responds to claims of unlawful, unconstitutional restrictions on use of Boeing Field
The Valley Regional Fire Authority Technical Rescue Team – along with help from technical rescue specialists from South King Fire and Puget Sound Fire –… Continue reading
Roads and bridges
Levy could increase taxes for a median home by about $224 a year.
Future base in South King County would house hundreds of the zero-emission vehicles.
It’s unclear what’s driving the trend.
Climate change is expected to lead to more winter flooding in King County.
Climate change
The report localizes information from the United Nations.
