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DDES news release archive for 2007

Dec. 18
Holiday heating, decorating and fire safety
Holiday heating and decorating: Make your home fire safe this season 
Sept. 27
King County considering changes to Comprehensive Plan
In 2008, King County will be conducting its third major update of the King County Comprehensive Plan. 
July 24
Citizens give high marks for DDES reforms
Citizens give high marks for King County DDES reforms: Better tools, Web site and service highlighted 
June 28
Sims adds greenhouse gas pollution to project environmental review
King County Executive Ron Sims adds greenhouse gas pollution to project environmental review (link to Executive Sims' news release) 
May 21
Update of shoreline management rules not expected to bring significant changes
Draft land-use regulations that protect King County's shorelines are not expected to bring significant changes from current rules (link to Department of Natural Resources and Parks' news release) 
Jan. 16
Shoreline management review launched in King County
State-mandated review of King County's program that manages marine areas, lakes and streams in unincorporated areas launched in King County (link to Department of Natural Resources and Parks' news release)