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2008 News Archive

June 9
Council receives recommendations on protecting personal information of King County citizens
Social Security numbers to be kept off-line
June 9
Reaching for the tap instead of the bottle: County Council restricts purchases of bottled water
Measure is one of first such legislative actions in the nation
June 6
Elliott Bay Water Taxi off to strong start
Service has become “valued commuting option”
June 5
Phillips: $68 million budget deficit should never have happened

June 4
Council expresses condolences on the passing of former King County Councilmember Ruby Chow
First person of color to serve on County Council
June 3
Proposed amendments to King County Charter to be examined at Council Town Hall in Federal Way on June 16
Input sought on which of 12 recommendations from citizen commission to place on November ballot
June 2
Twelve amendments to County Charter put before King County Council for ballot consideration
Sept. 19 deadline for Council to place any measures on November ballot
May 30
Council to begin review of proposed amendments to the King County Charter
Charter Review Commission to deliver report on year-long review of County’s “constitution”
May 30
Ban on bottled water purchases now before King County Council
Final action set for June 9 for one of first such legislative actions in the nation
May 27
Ferguson and Phillips call for overhaul of management of King County Investment Pool
Independent report urges “rapid and forceful action” to address “significant deficiencies” in governance and operations
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