It is important to to not become anxious or jump into worst-case scerenio mode when you see “has declared a state of emergency.” Doing this…
King County Executive Dow Constantine released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Justice announced a lawsuit over ICE detainee flights from King County…
King County Metro will again offer free rides on New Year’s Eve with promotional support and sponsorship from Seattle Center, which draws thousands of people…
Passengers boarded Trailhead Direct for more than 17,500 hikes in the second season of the two-year pilot project co-led by King County Metro and King County Parks,…
Crafted by Executive Constantine and Mayor Durkan, legislation now before the King County Council and Seattle City Council establishes the King County Regional Homelessness Authority…
Executive Constantine has appointed former Seattle police chief John Diaz to serve as Director of the Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention. Diaz has served…
King County Executive Dow Constantine today announced investments of over $20.6 million to senior centers across the region that will offer a wide range of…
“Since before the Viaduct closure and demolition earlier this year, our community planned together for the ‘Seattle Squeeze’ – several years of construction that makes…
King County Executive Dow Constantine today announced a $7.5 million initiative that will provide specially trained Pathfinders and Navigators to connect more veterans, service members,…
As urban areas across the United States grapple with hepatitis A outbreaks affecting people experiencing homelessness, Executive Constantine announced he is allocating $375,000 in new…
Executive Constantine today ordered an inquest into the fatal shooting of Isaiah Obet, 25, by Auburn police on June 10, 2017. The purpose of inquests…
In May 2019 the Auburn Police Department was involved in two separate officer-involved shootings. Enosa (EJ) Strickland Jr., 26, died after an altercation with police…
King County’s Forest Carbon Program is a component of the region’s Land Conservation Initiative, which aims to protect existing tree canopy and natural areas, and…