With new committee assignment, DelBene will play major role in crafting a long-term farm bill and policies to strengthen Washington state’s agricultural economy.
On Jan. 6, the city of 6,900 will kick off its Centennial year at an event from 1-4 p.m. at the Riverview Education Service Center Auditorium.
I-517 doubles the amount of time signatures can be gathered and introduce penalties for those who harass petitioners.
Congresswoman Suzan DelBene, who voted for the 'Fiscal Cliff' deal, said it's a first step toward "getting our overall fiscal house in order."
An estimated 2,000 people turned out for Redmond's Centennial Community Bonfire event Sunday evening outside Redmond City Hall. Post your photos of the event here by clicking on the "upload" button.
The Dec. 30 bonfire will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Redmond City Hall campus, 15670 NE 85th St.
On Jan. 7 the City of Redmond will launch its new permitting and land management system known as E-Track.
Here’s a sampling of new laws, rules and other government changes that kick in with the new year.
Dow Constantine and the Sound Cities Association, which includes Redmond, are asking the state legislature to help "solve our statewide transportation crisis."
An anonymous person or group has posted signs around town saying "It's OK to Say Merry Christmas." What do you think?
The newly elected Congresswoman represents Washington's 1st District, which stretches from Redmond to the Canadian border.
The bridge will be closed overnight Thursday-Friday so crews can replace washed-away lane striping and reflectors.
Gov. Chris Gregoire's office has called the additional funding a "down payment" toward fulfilling the McCleary Decision.
By Redmond City Council Member John Stilin
Redmond City Council members David Carson and Hank Myers explain why they voted against the 2013-2014 biennial budget, which was approved with a 5-2 vote last week.
The landmark building was constructed in 1903 and has served several purposes over the years, including a home for the local branch of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
The state representative had served for six years as vice chair of the committee, which deals with non-criminal legal and judicial issues.
The former railway line extends from Snohomish to Renton and includes a spur into downtown Redmond.
Sen. Andy Hill (R-Redmond) and several other State Senate Republicans were named to leadership positions on Monday after Sen. Rodney Tom (D-Bellevue) and Tim Sheldon (D-Potlach) decided to caucus with Republicans.
Council members David Carson and Hank Myers said they did not support the budget because it includes a 1-percent increase in property taxes.
The King County Council has approved a joint planning effort between the county and the City of Woodinville to study issues related to growth within the Sammamish Valley.
Cheers and applause filled the King County Recorder's Office just after midnight Thursday.
Licenses will be issued at the King County Administration Building from 12:01 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Thursday.
Influenza activity is increasing across the country.
A joint agreement between the county and the City of Woodinville to study growth issues in the valley will be up for a vote on Monday.
Drivers can expect some delays as the City of Kirkland's contractor connects traffic signals to the newly installed underground electrical conduit along NE 85th Street from 120th Avenue NE to 132nd Avenue NE.
The Sunland Inc. plant that distributes products to Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Sprouts, Target, Safeway and others is linked to Salmonella contamination that made at least 41 people ill in 20 states.
King County residents should be prepared for travel delays and develop backup plans if heavy snow prevents travel.
The 520 Bridge reopened early Monday morning after construction crews set 18 huge girders in place at the new Bellevue Way overpass during a weekend closure.
The project is one of 11 that received grants through King County Parks’ Youth Sports Facilities Grant program for 2013.
All couples must wait three days to exchange vows, making Sunday, Dec. 9, the earliest day for same-sex couples to legally wed in Washington state.
In contrast, drug-induced deaths are an increasing concern in King County.
The roadway will be closed from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday at the Evans Creek Bridge.
It's time once again for a weekend closure of the State Route 520 Bridge. The closure starts at 11 p.m. Friday and is slated to end by 5 a.m. Monday.
A ranking of the top 30 libraries by circulation was recently compiled by The Washington List Guy.
Many government offices are closed Nov. 12.
The city says the switch will cut down on printing and mailing costs while benefitting the environment.
The Kirkland Democrat became the first Iranian-American elected to a state legislature earlier this week.
Patch has gathered our favorite scenes from this year's election season. We'd love to see yours, too.
But the U.S. Attorney's Office in Seattle says its enforcement stance is "unchanged."