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2009 News Archive

May 13
Blue-Ribbon Committee recommends Royer and Triplett for appointment as King County Executive
King County Council will interview all four candidates on Monday and may make final appointment
May 12
Constantine praises Gregoire for signing viaduct replacement funding bill
Removal of viaduct “necessary” step in reconnecting waterfront to downtown
May 12
Phillips: Transportation grant opportunities a major step toward an “Electric” future
Applauds plan to bring next generation hybrid vehicles to region
May 11
Civilian oversight of King County Sheriff’s Office now a reality with legislation adopted by County Council
Office of Law Enforcement Oversight will implement recommendations from Sheriff’s Blue Ribbon Panel
May 11
Proposed annexation by Burien of southern portion of North Highline placed on August ballot
Residents of unincorporated urban community to decide if they want to join city
May 11
King County Council acts to get maximum bang from federal stimulus bucks
Legislation gives priority to job creation and “lifeboat” programs
May 11
County Council seeks to get the most “bang for our buck” with federal stimulus funds
Legislation seeks to capitalize on grant opportunities and ensure funds are well-spent
May 11
Extension of homebuilding permits by County Council will aid struggling housing market
Ordinance extends life of building permits by two years, for faster restarts of stalled projects when economy revives
May 8
Council to review 30 parcels as part of Charter amendment protecting nearly 150,000 acres of rural land
Committee to review properties for inclusion on list for potential submission to voters
May 7
Constantine and Ferguson call for higher-paid, non-unionized County employees to pay part of health coverage
Measure would save up to $1 million a year
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