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Washington ranks fourth highest in U.S. for homeownership costs
SEATTLE - Washington homeownership costs rank as the fourth most expensive in the U.S. according to a recent study conducted by Cinch Home Services. The study analyzed the property taxes, mortgage payments, and maintenance fees for median-priced homes in each state to identify states most susceptive to high housing costs.
Jayapal, Smith call for closure of for-profit immigration detention facilities
Washington Democratic Reps. Pramila Jayapal and Adam Smith on Tuesday renewed their call to close all for-profit federal immigration detention centers. Their letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas comes just days after Washington Democratic Sen. Patty Murray requested federal auditors investigate health care services at the Northwest ICE Processing Center, a privately-run […] The post Jayapal, Smith call for closure of for-profit immigration detention facilities appeared first on Washington State Standard.
Washington State Supreme Court leaves high-capacity magazine ban in place
(The Center Square) – Washington's ban on the sale of high-capacity magazines will remain in effect after a Monday decision by the state Supreme Court. A majority of justices denied a request to modify an order from Supreme Court Commissioner Michael Johnson issued back in April that kept the ban in place, despite a lower court ruling that determined the law was unconstitutional. Monday’s decision will keep the ban in...
Hammond Play LIVING INCOGNEGRO To Be Filmed In Port Townsend
Award-winning playwright and actor Gin Hammond is creating Living Incognegro the film in partnership with Port Townsend filmmaker Gabe Van Lelyveld of Whaleheart Productions. Thanks to support from Color of Sound, performances will be shot with a live audience at Key City Public Theatre on the last two days of July at 7pm. Those who missed it the first time or want to see it again should get tickets soon since it sold out during the first run.
Black Bottle: Bringing Casual Fine Dining to Downtown Bellevue
Black Bottle is Bringing Casual Fine Dining to Downtown Bellevue. Taking the first steps into Black Bottle excites customers for what to expect - a hip, welcoming gastro tavern where you might find your new favorite drink. Pair one of their fun cocktails with a delicious seafood meal, or order a few of their extensive small bites to get the most of their special menu.
Verizon Signs Deal to Sublease 33,000 SQFT in Bellevue Once Occupied by T-Mobile
Office space on I-90 in Bellevue will soon have a new occupant as Verizon has made a deal to sublease 33,000 square feet of space once taken up by T-Mobile. According to an Eastside market overview report recently released by Broderick Group, the deal is an example of how tenant demand, which has remained relatively strong though hyper-focused on “best-in-class” assets, is beginning to trickle out to the suburban markets. The Verizon deal is at 90 North, a three building property where 132,000 square feet still remains available.
Patrinely and Dune Real Estate’s 485,000 SQFT Four106 Tops Out In Downtown Bellevue
Patrinely and Dune Real Estate’s Speculative Office Tower Set for Completion in Q2 2025. Bellevue, July 11, 2024 — Patrinely, in partnership with affiliates of Dune Real Estate Partners, announces that construction has officially topped out on Four106, the 485,000-square-foot office tower in Downtown Bellevue. “We are excited...
Virtual Reality Gaming Venue Opening First U.S. Location in Bellevue
Mirra, a Bellevue-headquartered company described as a “leading provider of upscale, tech-immersed social entertainment experiences,” announced today that it’s opening its first U.S. location in the Bellevue Collection in August. The 10,708-square-foot location, which will open on the third floor of Lincoln Square across from the Cinemark...
Miah Davis' decade leading Bremerton has rebuilt the Knights program
Bremerton High School basketball is back, baby. Let it rip. A program which last created a buzz around the region in the early 2000s, when the super-talented Marvin Williams was the center of attention and on his way to North Carolina and then an NBA career, is building for another power run. Behind Coach...
Fire destroys 5 apartments in Bremerton, 1 firefighter hurt
Five apartments were destroyed in a fire late Tuesday night in Bremerton. Witnesses said they saw fireworks before the flames appeared on the roof. According to Central Kitsap Fire and Rescue, crews arrived to find the attic fully on fire. This marks the second residential fire in the county in...
Potentially toxic bacteria found in South Kitsap's Horseshoe Lake
The Kitsap Public Health District is warning residents to avoid all contact with Horseshoe Lake until further notice due to potentially toxic bacteria in the water. In a statement Tuesday, the health district said cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, known to produce toxins is present in the South Kitsap lake. Contact with the toxin can make people sick and kill pets or other animals, the health district said. The health district is also asking residents to rinse boats and trailers thoroughly before going to another lake.
Partial skull found at Scriber Lake Park; officials working on ID
The Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office on Wednesday released information about a partial skull that had been found at Lynnwood’s Scriber Lake Park March 24. Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office Operations Manager Nicole Krueger said that an unhoused man found the skeletonized cranium – the part of the skull that encloses the brain – and brought it to the attention of police. No other remains related to the cranium have been located.
American Capital Group, Clarion Form JV for Lynnwood MF Project
American Capital Group and Clarion Partners have created a joint venture to develop Enso, a 316-unit multifamily project in Lynnwood, Washington. Pacific Life Insurance Company served as the construction lender for the development, with construction scheduled to commence in August 2024 and anticipated to reach completion by Summer 2026. “Enso could not come at a more critical time as home ownership has become too costly for many, and capital market dynamics have slowed new multifamily housing starts,” said BJ Kuula, CEO of ACG.
Lynnwood Police Blotter: July 7-13, 2024
6200 block 196th Street Southwest: Police assisted the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office with a report of malicious mischief related to a Community Transit Bus. 19300 block Highway 99: A misdemeanor theft was reported. 16600 block Highway 99: An individual was found in possession of a stolen vehicle while trespassing.
Empowering Future Leaders: Jarvis Henderson Discusses RVLA’s Dynamic Programs and Community-Centered Approach
Recently on The Day with Trae, Jarvis Henderson stopped by to discuss RVLA's Summer Program, After School Program (Fall), and Kindergarten enrollment (Fall) with host Trae Holiday. Henderson, serving as the After School Program Coordinator at Rainier Valley Leadership Academy, shared insights into these educational initiatives. "My desire was to...
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