Community celebrates expansion of Smith Cove Park
King County, Port of Seattle, city of Seattle join neighbors, park advocates

Council approves “retired” County van for Camp Berachah Day Care of Auburn

Council approves “retired” County van for Cedar River Montessori School

Council approves “retired” County van for Vision House of Renton

Dembowski joins veterans at Memorial Day Ceremony
Recognizing Anniversary of Korean War Armistice

Surplus Vanpool vans prepare for new careers: Council approves donations to organizations throughout County
Vehicles provide transportation options

County Councilmembers Dunn, Patterson and Sheriff Urquhart urge support for federal funding of air traffic controllers at Renton Municipal Airport
Staff reduction could impact local economy and public safety

Councilmembers: Inspections and funding for maintenance vital for transportation infrastructure

Hague, Lambert recognized for their efforts to aid survivors of domestic violence
Councilmembers honored at annual LifeWire Dinner with Norm Maleng Award

Council adopts Dembowski amendment on interim structure for King County’s Public Defense System
Providing ability to assign cases to outside counsel, establishing taskforce to preserve innovative thinking, promote efficiencies

King County proclaims Emergency Medical Services Week

King County Council Honors Congressman Norm Dicks
Long career in public service serving the people of Washington State

County Council adopts interim structure for new Department of Public Defense with four separate divisions
Defender staff working for the four existing public defense agencies will become county employees, stay in place while Council, Executive and agencies work on a long-term structure

Councilmembers disappointed by rejection of Hansen bid to purchase Sacramento Kings
Gossett, McDermott encouraged NBA knows Seattle is ready for return of Supersonics

Overflow audience calls for preservation of Metro service
More than 350 attend committee meeting on service reduction

County Council recognizes officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice
Council declares May 12-18 National Police Week

Snoqualmie Valley project, I-90 changes highlight September 2013 Metro Transit service changes
Council adopts effort to reduce overcrowding, increase productivity and implement RapidRide

Councilmember Dunn delivers “retired” County van to Enumclaw High School Transition Program
Vehicle will transport students working on post-secondary education

County Council approves blueprint for emergency medical service system
Unanimous support for King County Medic One/EMS strategic plan

Slowing the revolving door: Report shows mental illness and drug programs reducing jail, psychiatric stays
Council accepts annual report on mental illness and drug dependency funding