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King County Executive
Dow Constantine


November

21
NOV

Balanced statewide package still first choice, but King County will move on “Plan B” if needed for saving Metro buses and local roads
A balanced statewide transportation package, with local options for funding Metro Transit and roads in the cities and unincorporated areas, remains King County’s first choice.

19
NOV

Mark Putnam named new director of Committee to End Homelessness in King County
Putnam has extensive experience working with government, philanthropy, providers and people experiencing homelessness to develop and implement effective strategies to move people out of poverty and homelessness through stable housing, health care, education and employment.

12
NOV

Executive thanks County Council for swift action on 2014 King County Budget
“I’d like to thank the Metropolitan King County Council for the collaborative and open process that led to final adoption of this budget..."

12
NOV

Washington Business Alliance "Good Government Check" lauds Kling County executive leadership and managers for implementing modern business practices
Strong executive leadership and managers eager to implement modern business practices are helping King County continuously improve government services. That's the finding from the "Good Government Check" report by the Washington Business Alliance.

5
NOV

Executive Constantine on Boeing 777X assembly and need for transportation package
King County Executive Dow Constantine praised the Governor's call for a special session of the Legislature to begin Thursday, November 7

5
NOV

Executive Constantine on voter approval of King County EMS/Medic One Levy
King County Executive Dow Constantine tonight made the following statement on the approval of the Emergency Medical Services/Medic One Levy.

5
NOV

Executive Constantine on approval of charter amendment regarding system of public defense
King County Executive Dow Constantine tonight made the following statement on the approval of King County Charter Amendment One.

5
NOV

Executive Dow Constantine thanks voters for re-election by the largest margin of victory ever in a race for King County Executive
Executive Dow Constantine tonight made the following statement on his re-election by the largest margin ever recorded in a race for King County Executive. The largest previous margin of victory was in 1997, when Ron Sims took 65.5 percent of the vote:

5
NOV

Executive Constantine congratulates Ed Murray on his likely victory in race for Seattle Mayor
King County Executive Dow Constantine tonight made the following statement on the likely victory of Ed Murray in the race for Mayor of Seattle.

4
NOV

King County Executive applauds state funding of $1.6 million to expand services for mentally ill
King County Executive Dow Constantine today announced receipt of $1.6 million in new state funding to expand intensive mental health and crisis response services for individuals at risk of psychiatric hospitalizations.

1
NOV

King County cuts ribbon on renovation of Maleng Regional Justice Center
King County Executive Dow Constantine and District Court Judge Corinna Harn formally open newly-renovated space at Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent. The renovations are expected to qualify for LEED Platinum green building certification.

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Dow Constantine
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