Thu, May 12, 2011
County uses $1.1 million grant to counter foreclosures
Master License Service Transfers to Department of Revenue
Wed, May 11, 2011
Washington commended for showing taxpayers where their transportation dollars go
Washington has been ranked among the top 13 states in the nation in using performance measures – such as safety, improved traffic flow and increased economic growth – to show taxpayers how their transportation dollars are being spent.
Rock blasting is back on I-90 east of Snoqualmie Pass
HYAK – Crews will get the green light to resume rock blasting operations this week after a snowy spring on Interstate 90
Report: Far from Home, WA Charitable Dollars Pay Off
SEATTLE - If every dollar you invested prompted a $114 return, that would be a winner. A new study from the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP) says that's the payoff for communities when charitable foundations have made grants in four southern states.
Study: Paid Sick Leave in WA Serves Up Bennies Beyond Safer Food
Staying home from a job when ill isn't always possible for the four-in-10 Seattle workers who have no paid sick leave. A new study looks at the benefits of a proposal to require employers to provide paid sick leave for all workers, including those in food service, retail and health care.
Microsoft Skype: What's In It For Customers?
Microsoft is ponying up $8.5 billion to buy Skype with its user base of 170 million people. Microsoft plans to integrate Skype's video and voice technology into products such as Xbox, Outlook e-mail and Windows mobile phones.
Mon, May 9, 2011
REDISTRICTING COMMISSION SCHEDULES PUBLIC FORUMS
Reardon keeps pledge to stimulate job growth, investment
It's Health Checkup Day for WA Women
This is National Women's Checkup Day, a reminder that preventing health problems is a better, and less expensive, strategy than waiting until they become problems.
Final Chapter in NW Salmon Showdown?
PORTLAND, Ore. - Today in a Portland courtroom, final arguments are being presented in a case that could determine the future of salmon in the Northwest.
Fri, May 6, 2011
Hope participates in Legislative Ethics Panel at Seattle University
Rep. Mike Hope today joined three other community leaders on a panel discussing the relationship between law enforcement and the community.
Sheriff’s Office looking for homeless sex offender
Local leaders laud Reardon, county for Triage Facility bill
WA Groups Weigh In on Grand Canyon Mining Moratorium
SEATTLE - More than 300,000 Americans and hundreds of organizations, including 16 in Washington state, are supporting a federal proposal for a 20-year ban on new uranium mining claims on 1 million acres near the Grand Canyon.
Thu, May 5, 2011
Brian Sullivan Announces Re-Election Campaign for County Council
Adult Family Home 'Fee Fight' Stalls in WA Legislature
OLYMPIA, Wash. - Adult family homes - small businesses caring for elderly people or those with disabilities in home-like settings - are booming in Washington. Complaints about them also have risen sharply, so much that the state is having a hard time keeping up with inspections and investigations.
Tue, May 3, 2011
Anne Haley appointed to the Washington State Transportation Commission
OLYMPIA – Governor Chris Gregoire has appointed Anne Haley to the Washington State Transportation Commission.
Mon, May 2, 2011
RURAL/METRO AMBULANCE OPENS NEW OPERATIONAL FACILITIES IN EVERETT
Digging in: Excavation starts on SR 520 pontoon casting basin
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