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2009 News Archive

Sept. 18
County Council Town Hall to focus on impact of light rail and challenges of Metro budget gap
Keeping service on the streets despite drop in sales tax revenues that support transit
Sept. 17
Dunn introduces updates to King County Farmland Preservation Program
Changes make program more practical for farmers and qualifies county for state and federal funds to preserve more county farmland
Sept. 16
Council briefed on cooperation, evacuation, recovery and mitigation in Green River flood zone
Committee hears details of federal and state agencies working with communities in the path of potential flooding from federal Howard Hanson Dam
Sept. 16
Constantine: Poor dog bite response a symptom of larger problems

Sept. 16
Council already in support of more transparent funding of King County utilities, as recommended by new state audit
Even more savings at Solid Waste identified by County than by audit
Sept. 15
Animal Services ignored County Council mandate to protect the public, committee told
Council demands answers from Animal Care and Control
Sept. 15
Another $3.7 million in annual savings and efficiencies identified in audit of Metro Transit
Savings through changes in staffing and maintenance recommended
Sept. 14
County Council recognizes 2009 Live Well Challenge winners
Top teams receive honors for taking charge of their health
Sept. 11
"Snaps" released to animal sanctuary in Forks
Abused dog at center of assault case given second chance
Sept. 9
Council briefed on relocation of Elections operations and public notification in Green River flood zone
Committee hears details of shifting election operations and coordinating community outreach in advance of potential flooding from federal Howard Hanson Dam
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