Wed, Mar 7, 2012
SUSTAINABILITY CONFERENCE PRESENTS EXPERT KNOWLEDGE FROM 50+ GREEN BUSINESS LEADERS
Special Lunch Session Showcasing Seattle 2030 District Announced
Tue, Mar 6, 2012
Getting Conservation, Collaboration to Pay Off in Rural NWWashington News Service
The links between public lands, conservation efforts and strong local economies are the focus of people from rural communities in 15 states who are meeting in Vancouver for the next three days.
Mon, Mar 5, 2012
Beware of Bogus Refund Schemes Abusing Popular College Tax Credit;
Targets Include Seniors, Working Families and Church Members
Health reform law ends lifetime limits for 2,427,000 residents of Washington
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius released a new report today on how the health reform law has eliminated lifetime limits on coverage for 2,427,000 Washington residents, including 937,000 women and 580,000 children.
Fish Projections: Are Salmon Outsmarting Scientists?
Starting this month, more than 314,000 chinook salmon are expected to make their way up the Columbia River - an impressive spring return, if it happens.
Sun, Mar 4, 2012
Where Does Rob McKenna Stand on the Devastating Republican Budget Plan?
Seattle – Following the hijacking of the state budget by Senate Republicans on Friday, Dwight Pelz, chair of the Washington State Democratic Party, issued the following the statement:
Fri, Mar 2, 2012
A Legislative Storm about Stormwater Runoff
Just when it looked as though the state of Washington was getting tougher on the problem of polluted stormwater runoff, some lawmakers are trying to make it easier for the state to back off.
Thu, Mar 1, 2012
Smoke shops take tax, fee hit in roll-your-own-cigarette bill
Business survival at stake say legislation opponents
Recreation fees on national forests to continue
A recent article that appeared in news outlets around the country misportrayed a recent court decision that has the Forest Service currently reevaluating portions of its recreational fee system.
Petitioners Oppose Coal Export Terminals in WA
Wed, Feb 29, 2012
Construction starts on the new SR 410 near 2009 landslide
Learn more at a community open house March 27
Long-term lane closure coming to southbound SR 99/Aurora Avenue North
Congestion expected; access maintained to downtown, Seattle Center
Human Services workshop focuses on elder care
It’s never too soon to start thinking about end-of-life care for you or a loved one.
Tue, Feb 28, 2012
SR 99 tunnel tolling committee meets Wednesday
The SR 99 Tunnel Project’s Advisory Committee on Tolling and Traffic Management meets Wednesday to continue exploring ways to reduce traffic diversion due to tunnel tolls and meet the project’s funding goals.
Mon, Feb 27, 2012
Report: In Environment, Biggest Groups Get Biggest Bucks
The biggest national environmental groups get the most charitable dollars, while important conservation projects taken on by smaller groups often are overlooked.
Fri, Feb 24, 2012
County’s salary commission to begin meeting
The Snohomish County Citizens Commission on Salaries of Elected Officials will begin meeting March 14 to review the salary schedule for elected officials for 2013 and 2014.
20th Annual Chocolate Lovers’ Gala
March 23, 2012 “Sweet Fortunes!”
Will WA's Basic Health Plan Survive the Legislature?
Democrats want to keep it - Republicans have recommended ending it. Once again this year, the Basic Health Plan is a political football in the final weeks of the legislative session.
Bill Establishing Statewide Medicine Take-Back Fails to Reach Senate Vote
Public Safety Protection for Families and the Environment Now Uncertain
Thu, Feb 23, 2012
Snohomish River to crest below initial expectations
With rains tapering off Wednesday morning, many rivers in Snohomish County were beginning to recede following high rises Tuesday night.
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