House Republican budget lead, Rep. Drew Stokesbary, R-Auburn, released the following statement regarding the passage of the House Democrats’ 2019-21 operating budget proposal: “We entered the…
They are your co-workers, friends and neighbors. They serve in the military, are in law enforcement and work in King County government. They are Muslims,…
On Monday afternoon, the state House of Representatives released its proposed 2019-21 capital budget. The $4.6 billion proposal includes approximately $10 million in funding for local…
For starters, an Auburn City Council Study Session is a public meeting that the City Council holds to discuss matters of the city. This most…
City Council Meeting Agenda I. CALL TO ORDER A. Pledge of Allegiance B. Roll Call II. ANNOUNCEMENTS, PROCLAMATIONS, AND PRESENTATIONS A. Chief of Police Presentation…
Many people are looking straight past the 2019 election to 2020. Don’t do that. Here are 25 reasons why you shouldn’t skip the 2019 elections:…
Thirteen high-profile community leaders have been appointed to serve on a new commission focused on immigrants and refugees. Passed unanimously by the King County Council,…
Sen. Claire Wilson (D-Auburn) issued this statement on the deadly shooting at two mosques in New Zealand that left 49 people dead and more than…
30th Legislative District Representatives Sen. Claire Wilson (D-Auburn), Rep. Kristine Reeves (D-Federal Way) and Rep. Mike Pellicciotti (D-Federal Way) will host a town hall meeting…
Childcare facilities would carry the same prohibitions on deadly weapons as K-12 schools, under legislation passed today by the Senate. “When parents send their kids…
A bill passed today by the Senate would help limit the costs of affordable housing by exempting self-help housing organizations, such as Habitat for Humanity,…
A bill passed by the Senate would reduce pollution by prohibiting retailers in Washington state from handing out single-use plastic bags. The bill passed on…
The below is a re-post from the Washington Attorney General’s Office: In November 2018, Washingtonians overwhelmingly adopted Initiative 1639, which made a number of changes…
Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson provided an update on his ongoing efforts as Attorney General to South King County community leaders at the February…
Give Your Opinion to the Liquor and Cannabis Board
The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board would like your input on the following proposed rules. Following the comment period, the board will hold at…