The results are in on which candidates will face each other on November 5th.
Bellevue parks and community services board member Lynne Robinson, who had a commanding lead in the primary, will face Vandana Slatter in November's general election for position 6.
Legal alcohol delivery could make the U.S. Postal Service $50 million per year.
Warm water temperatures are causing an increase in Vibrio bacteria, which has sickened more than 40 people around Washington state so far this year.
The Washington State Liquor Control Board says it is working on a number of revised proposals, including a cap on total marijuana production and the number and location of retail outlets in each county.
Colin Baenziger & Associates will host a public forum on the search for Bellevue's next city manager on Aug. 20. RSVPs are required because of limited space.
Bellevue City Councilman Don Davidson continued to trail both challengers in the race for Bellevue City Council Position 6. His challenger Lynne Robinson, Bellevue parks commission chairwoman, retained a commanding lead in that race.
An updated round of election results show the parks measure is still passing 69 to 31 percent.
Longtime Bellevue City Councilman Don Davidson still trails the race, but narrowed the margin with challenger Vandana Slatter. One of the two will face front-runner Lynne Robinson, Bellevue parks board chairwoman.
King County Elections released the first round of results from the Aug. 6 primary at 8:15 p.m. with about 225,000 ballots counted.
Reagan Dunn and challenger Shari Song lead in the District No. 9 race.
Bellevue Councilman Kevin Wallace will face challenger Steve Kasner on the November ballot, but Councilman Don Davidson trails his challengers in early returns. For Bellevue School Board, Ed Luera and My-Linh Thai appear to lead.
Where can you turn in your primary ballot in Bellevue before the 8 p.m. Aug. 6 deadline?
The State Auditor's Office investigated what went wrong when the Washington State Department of Transportation launched its all-electronic SR 520 Bridge project nearly nine months behind schedule.
Those interested in learning more about the regional project are invited to attend an open house from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Bellevue City Hall.
The repair work and design changes have pushed the project's completion to late 2015 or early 2016, WSDOT says.
Kirby Wilbur, who has helmed the Washington State Republican Party since 2011, has resigned from his post as chairman.
The proposal would replace two expiring levies with a new six-year levy of 18 cents per $1,000 in value. Ballots must be returned by Tuesday, Aug. 6.
The parts of Bellevue's proposed shorelines plan that the state found problematic were introduced after two recent Bellevue Planning Commission appointments, according to the Seattle Times.
Bellevue City Council will meet with search firm Colin Baenziger and Associates to discuss logistics and requirements in the council's replacement for ex-city manager Steve Sarkozy.
A BUI conviction will become a gross misdemeanor punishable by up to a $5,000 fine and/or 364 days in jail.
More than 147,000 people have received help from the Washington State Tobacco Quitline since it opened in 2000.
The proposal would defy federal guidelines by allowing the jail to decline to hold certain inmates who are in the country illegally.
The candidates for Bellevue City Council position 6 discussed whether the city needs a change in leadership on the Music + Ideas program at 4 p.m. Monday July 22.
Tell us what you think: would license plate cameras effective in deterring crime in Beaux Arts Village?
Bellevue Patch and 91.3 FM KBCS will interview candidates for Bellevue City Council position 6 on Music + Ideas program at 4 p.m. Monday July 22.
The 41st District Democrats have set a timeline for choosing possible successors to finish out the term of State Rep. Marcie Maxwell (D-Renton), who announced her departure this month.
A special three-day filing period is open for two of the town council positions in Beaux Arts Village because no one filed in May, the King County Elections department announced.
Bellevue voters should check their mailboxes this week for their primary ballots from King County Elections.
The Washington State Liquor Control Board approved 42 pages of rules for marijuana legalization last week.
Bellevue Patch and 91.3 FM KBCS interviewed the candidates for Bellevue City Council position 4 on Music + Ideas program on Monday July 8.
Marcie Maxwell has been tapped as Gov. Jay Inslee's Senior Education Policy Adviser for K-12, early learning and higher education.
An ex-state worker gave free massages to her coworkers while she was still working at the state Department of Ecology's office in Bellevue, which was an improper use of state time, according to a report from the state Auditor's Office.
Bellevue Patch and 91.3 FM KBCS will interview candidates for Bellevue City Council position 4 on Music + Ideas program at 4 p.m. Monday July 8.
The city is holding open houses Tuesday and Wednesday, July 9-10, to talk about the Downtown Livability Initiative.
A final set of public hearings on the implementation of I-502 will be held in early August throughout the Puget Sound area.
Monday, July 8, will be the last day to register to vote or update voter registration information in time for the Aug. 6 primary election, according to King County Elections.
Incumbent city councilmen Kevin Wallace and Don Davidson were rated outstanding by the league.
A $33.6-billion state budget was signed by Gov. Jay Inslee on Sunday, but the state senate adjourned without acting on a $10-billion transportation package.
The new city manager could be chosen by the end of the year, according to the timeline outlined by the council members present at the meeting.