If passed, the ordinance would also raise minimum wage county employees, contractors, to $18.99/hour.
Five public transit agencies participated, including Sound Transit and King County Metro.
King County’s Office of Law Enforcement Oversight (OLEO) has released their annual report on the King County Sheriff’s Office’s use…
The legislation comes after reports that the board lacked access to relevant information.
From Coal Creek Parkway in Bellevue to Sunset Boulevard in Renton, I-405 will be closed for 55 hours, starting at 10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 8.
From Coal Creek Parkway in Bellevue to Sunset Boulevard in Renton, I-405 is closed for 55 hours, starting at 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 18.
Fire broke out Tuesday evening, Aug. 16; four fire departments responded
Seeks injunction in efforts to improve safety at crime-ridden complex
All outdoor fires (fire bits and campfires) are prohibited; barbecues and grills are still allowed to be used.
Police chief makes announcement; Daniel Mendoza is no longer with the Redmond Police Department.
From July 2022 to June 2023, the crisis centers answered 65,029 calls, 11,808 texts, and 13,064 chats.
Trace amounts of fentanyl found in letter received the day before primary elections.
If passed, Proposition 1 would authorize an additional six-year property tax levy.
A total of 314 employees separated from King County as a result of the mandate, with eight retiring, 25 resigning, and 281 fired as a result of noncompliance.
Washington State Dept. of Commerce gives $79 million across the state’s hospitality sector.
The motion would initiate a study on how to mitigate the Puget Sound’s exposure to the toxic runoff.
After five years with KCLS, Lisa Rosenblum’s retirement will be effective Nov. 30, 2023
Nearly $190 million awarded in total for outdoor recreation and habitat conservation across the state.
One rule is that employers must provide mandatory cool-down periods and additional break times.
King County voters will decide whether to renew the social services levy.