The King County Council on Tuesday unanimously approved the appointments of three District 7 residents to King County Committees and Boards. Leanne Guier was reappointed…
The King County Council on Tuesday approved the final $46.7 million of emergency Federal funding to support the local response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including…
Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) has introduced legislation that will ensure children can access necessary, affordable care. The Helping Families Access Pediatric Care Act (HR…
As the King County Council continues work on the 2021-22 biennial budget proposal, councilmembers will begin roundtable discussions this week. All meetings will be livestreamed…
Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) announced that the bill she introduced with Jaime Herrera Beutler (WA-03), the WIC Waivers Extension Act, has passed the House.…
King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove on Wednesday announced his support for a plan to provide up to $400 million in funding for safe, supportive housing.…
Executive Constantine issued the following statement on the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: “For nearly three decades, America benefitted from the wisdom and moral…
King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn issued to the following statement in response to the Executive’s proposed $6.5 million divestment in King County’s law enforcement budget: “Releasing felons into our communities while…
Today, Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) visited the towns of Bonney Lake and Graham to meet with fire officials, thank them for their service, get…
Congresswomen Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08), and Jaime Herrera Beutler (WA-03) have introduced two bills that will provide children and families w ith better access to…
Today the King County Office of Law Enforcement Oversight (OLEO) presented a report to the King County Council Law & Justice Committee that identified systemic…
On Tuesday, the King County Council unanimously passed the implementation plan for the Puget Sound Taxpayer Accountability Account (PSTAA), which will invest approximately $318 million…
The King County Council has approved a fourth round of emergency funding in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Totaling nearly $100 million, the Fourth Emergency…
Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) today announced that her district office is partnering with the Wounded Warrior Fellowship Program to hire a medically retired Veteran…
The next King County Council Law & Justice Committee Meeting will be held Wednesday, September 2 at 9:30 AM. During this meeting, the OLEO will…
Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) has introduced a bill that responds to plummeting immunization rates and helps communities prepare for the roll-out of a COVID-19…
Individuals and families throughout King County economically impacted by COVID-19 due to illness, lost wages, and unemployment may apply for assistance through the King County…