Arena financing agreement

King County Executive Dow Constantine, Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn, and private investor Chris Hansen have unveiled agreements between the City, County and ArenaCo to govern the financing of a proposed new multi-purpose arena in Seattle’s SoDo neighborhood. Learn more...

River safety: be prepared!

As you head out to play in the warm weather, remember that rivers are fast, cold and dangerous. Follow these safety steps to be sure that a day of fun doesn’t turn tragic.

• Choose a lifeguarded beach or pool over an unpredictable and fast moving river.
• Wear a lifejacket, click for a discount.
• Know how to swim/perform CPR.
• Do not use drugs or alcohol when recreating on a river.
• Watch children closely, keep them in arms reach.

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Searching for best workplace recyclers

Is your business a "Best Workplace for Waste Prevention and Recycling"? Local businesses are invited to demonstrate their commitment to waste prevention and recycling. Learn more...