Former Seattle police chief John Diaz to lead King County detention department
King County Executive Dow Constantine names former Seattle police chief John Diaz as permanent director of the Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention.

King County invests $20 million in services to seniors across the region, focusing on building connections and healthy aging
Executive Dow Constantine launched new investments that will enhance senior services in King County by offering more programs at existing senior centers and community organizations, expanding outreach to isolated seniors and connecting vulnerable seniors to community.

No traffic and the best commute around: New and improved Water Taxi terminal debuts as regional passenger ferry network grows
The King County Water Taxi began operating out of the new passenger ferry terminal at Pier 50 on Monday, Aug. 12, featuring a new covered facility, ADA improvements, and expanded space. Commuters, travelers, and tourists pass through the terminal on their way between downtown Seattle and West Seattle, Vashon, Bremerton, Kingston, and coming next year, Southworth.

Executive Constantine issues statement on Seattle Squeeze
King County Executive Dow Constantine issued the following statement on the Seattle Squeeze