In June 2018, King County became aware that ICE was transporting immigrant detainees through King County International Airport via charter aircraft. Since that time, King…
Bringing in a leader with strong management skills, a background in law enforcement and community policing, and more than three decades of public service, Executive…
CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 7:00pm. Deputy Mayor Peloza, Councilmembers John Holman, Larry Brown, Claude DaCorsi, and Bob Baggett were…
King County Executive Dow Constantine provided an update on the state of King County government to community leaders at King County Councilmember Pete von Reichbauer’s…
The Metropolitan King County Council welcomed Consul General Nasimi Aghayev from the Republic of Azerbaijan at the beginning of the council’s April 17 meeting. Consul…
Trailhead Direct – the weekend and holiday transit-to-trails service co-led by King County Metro and King County Parks – will return April 20 with more…
A new initiative funded by Executive Dow Constantine’s Best Starts for Kids initiative offers health consultations to child care providers, providing the latest research and…
At the April 1st meeting of the Metropolitan King County Council, members recognized retiring Superior Court Judge James Cayce for 30 years of service in…
Two members of the Metropolitan King County Council, who sponsored legislation banning the solitary confinement of juveniles in all King County detention facilities, raised several…
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,…
King County Metro Transit is working to improve the transit network serving Auburn, Kent, and Renton with fast, frequent, and reliable bus service through the…
Thanks to the efforts of cities, nonprofits, tribes, schools, and residents, King County announced a total tree count of 705,840 planted toward the goal of…
October was a scary month full of ghosts and goblins. But all the horrors of Halloween don’t mean the local housing market is full of…
King County Executive Dow Constantine announced recipients of the 2018 John D. Spellman Awards for historic preservation, which included a new category for legacy businesses. …