Tue, Jan 10, 2012
SR 520 bridge, highway to close this weekend for construction
Girders to be installed Jan. 13-16 at two Eastside overpasses
Mon, Jan 9, 2012
Boeing Employeesâ Generosity Benefits Families at Providence Regionalâs New Pediatric Unit
United Way of Snohomish County releases legislative priorities on first day of session focusing on kids, seniors and healthcare
State Parks Commission announces 2012 âfree daysâ for visitors
Will Legislature Make Education Funding "Job One?"
On this first day of the new legislative session, education is top-of-mind for Washington lawmakers.
Fri, Jan 6, 2012
Overnight lane closure set for tonight on SR 522 near Monroe
– Drivers who regularly travel State Route 522 near Monroe should plan extra time into their schedules tonight.
Tougher New Training Standards for Home Care Aides in WA
OLYMPIA, Wash. - People entering the booming field of home-based health care will now need at least twice as much training as used to be required in Washington, and must take a certification exam. The law officially changes on Sat., Jan. 7.
Wed, Jan 4, 2012
Results of the Holiday DUI Enforcement Patrols In Snohomish County Announced Today
SNOHOMISH COUNTY, WA - The results of the recent Holiday DUI enforcement campaign conducted from November 24, 2011 through January 2, 2012 were released today.
Alaskan Way South drivers rerouted under viaduct for tunnel construction
Access to Pioneer Square and waterfront businesses remains open
Tue, Jan 3, 2012
WA Pet Food Pantries Doing Booming Business
Food banks around the state have been busier than ever this year, and one of the needs that is often overlooked at donation time is food for pets
Major changes for Tuesday’s commute; drivers should pack their patience
Puget Sound drivers can expect major changes to their commute starting early Tuesday morning as they adjust to a tolled SR 520 bridge.
Fri, Dec 30, 2011
Cleaner Water: A New Year's Resolution for Clark County?
Vancouver, WA - Clark County is in the midst of a legal battle about the way it manages pollution from stormwater runoff and whether it requires developers to do enough to prevent it. This week, a judge has ruled while that case is being resolved, the county must abide by the same state and federal water quality rules as all other Washington counties. Comments from Janette Brimmer, attorney at Earthjustice.
Construction begins next week on US 2 roundabout near Sultan
SULTAN – Another round of construction is coming to US 2 – in this case quite literally. Work will begin Jan. 3, to build a roundabout at the Rice Road intersection near Sultan.
Wed, Dec 28, 2011
Bellingham to become first link for electric road trips
WSDOT breaks ground on the first stop of West Coast Green Highway
Yes, Virginia, Reindeer Emit Methane Gas...
Santa works hard to make Christmas magical for boys and girls around the globe, but new research shows his operation could be more environmentally friendly with some fine-tuning because it's leaving a huge carbon footprint.
Expert panel wrapping up review on Viaduct project financing
An expert review panel assessing the Washington State Department of Transportation’s finance plan for replacing the State Route 99 Alaskan Way Viaduct will release its findings and recommendations to the state Legislature in February.
Lawsuit Seeks to Curb Development in WA Floodplains
The National Wildlife Federation (NWF) is asking a judge to stop the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) from making flood insurance available to developers building in floodplains in the Puget Sound area.
State Employees' 2012 Wish List: More Revenue, Fewer Layoffs
There are 8,500 fewer state employees in Washington than when the recession began - and in the State Parks Department, 160 more are scheduled to get pink slips to help close an $11 million budget gap in that agency.
Fri, Dec 23, 2011
State liquor stores open New Yearâs Eve; closed New Yearâs Day
Employment Security halts phase-out of emergency unemployment benefits
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