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Washington, Oregon considering adding tolls for Interstate Bridge
SEATTLE — The Washington State Transportation Commission met with the Oregon Department of Transportation Tuesday to discuss tolls on the Interstate Bridge that connects the two states. The current bridge goes across the Columbia River. Programs are working to replace it due to aging. The two commissions laid out...
It will now cost you more to ride Washington ferries
It has become an annual cost of passage. The 4.25% fare increase for Washington ferries goes into effect Tuesday. Starting October 1, a single-ride passenger ticket between downtown Seattle and Bainbridge Island will rise from $9.85 to $10.25. The fare for a standard car and driver on the same route will increase from $17.90 to $18.65.
Proposed Seattle police budget increases 16% with overtime funding adjusted
(The Center Square) – The Seattle Police Department’s proposed 2025-2026 budget is bigger, but includes changes to account for officers' high use of overtime. The Seattle Police Department's 2025 proposed budget is set at $457.9 million, a 15.7% increase above the 2024 adopted budget. Annual wage increases and market adjustments make up 76% of that increase, according to the department’s presentation. The department’s 2026 proposed budget is set at $462.1...
😢 Redmond Town Center | Shopping center in Redmond, Washington 😢 Extremely sad
Shopping malls have become important social and cultural spaces, offering not only a place to shop but also a venue for socializing, entertainment, and community events. Online shopping trends have influenced the retail landscape, but shopping malls continue to be popular destinations for those seeking a diverse and interactive shopping experience. Retail Stores: Malls typically have a wide range of retail stores, including clothing stores, electronics shops, bookstores, and more...
Burien City Council hears updates on mental health resources, Community Development Block Grant, minimum wage initiative & more at Monday’s meeting
The Burien City Council held its regular meeting on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, and highlights include a proclamation for Dia Del Guatemalteco and updates on mental health resources and the minimum wage ordinance. Allocation of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Human Resources funds were approved. Additionally, the council discussed...
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