The King County Department of Community and Human Services is offering zero-percent loans for low and moderate-income homeowners needing help with home repairs. “Loans are available for up to $25,000 and at zero percent interest,” according to the coun... »
Secretary Reed is spending the second day of his annual college civics tour in King County, visiting North Seattle Community College, Shoreline CC, Edmonds CC, University of Washington Bothell/Cascadia CC and Bellevue College before heading south to Pi... »
A Big Picture High School student is one of 22 who will be honored by King County Executive Dow Constantine at the County’s annual “Earth Heroes at School” ceremony on April 26... »
U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert on Thursday opened a new district office in Issaquah, a relocation from Mercer Island prompted by his 8th Congressional District's eastward shift under congressional redistricting. Reichert, a Republican from Auburn, has six sta... »
King County government and the Oakland A's baseball team -- that's a comparison we hadn't heard before. But in his state of the county speech Monday, King County Executive Dow Constantine made that connection, saying he had just seen Moneyball, the Osc... »
One of the most significant results of Washington's just concluded redistricting process was the creation of a congressional district that will, for the first time, be made of a majority of people of color. But while some minority activists had hoped t... »
Initiative 1125 Precinct results from November's election show residents on both sides of Lake Washington rejected Initiative 1125 by wide margins. The measure, which would have limited highway tolls, failed with 53 percent voting against it statewid... »
Bobcats, deer, bears, coyotes and other animals will soon have a safer route across Northeast Novelty Hill Road thanks to a new wildlife overpass King County will begin building later this year. The county will hold an open house on the project from 7 ... »
