Amazon gives $7.5M to complete bike and walking trail in Bellevue, where it is growing rapidly Amazon contributed $7.5 million to complete the Wilburton and Wilburton Trestle trail segments in Bellevue, Wash., the city just east… Read More
Public Health directive urges Seattle-area residents to wear face coverings in most public settings A new directive from Public Health – Seattle & King County is strongly urging residents to wear face coverings when… Read More
Looming cuts to transit cast doubt on Microsoft’s vision for Seattle-Vancouver high-speed rail Microsoft’s aspiration to build one of America’s first high-speed rail lines in the Pacific Northwest hit a speed bump this… Read More
Microsoft and Slalom help King County develop new app to make it easier to report noxious weeds King County residents concerned about noxious weeds have a new gardening tool to turn to when it comes to eliminating… Read More
Geek of the Week: County Exec Dow Constantine’s passion? Preserving place where he has deep roots In a city where it’s easy to meet a newcomer at practically every turn — folks who are drawn to… Read More
Seattle region unveils pitch to keep Amazon HQ2 close to home — and it doesn’t include any locations in Seattle Executives from King and Snohomish County revealed details of their plan to convince Amazon to locate its second North American… Read More
$275M Seattle property tax levy to fight homelessness pulled in favor of countywide sales tax measure Seattle is pulling the plug on the $275 million property tax levy to tackle the city’s homelessness problem in favor of… Read More
Purchase of 73 electric buses gives boost to Seattle area’s goal of zero-emissions transit fleet Traffic congestion in the booming Seattle region may not get any better in the near future, but at least King… Read More
