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A plan to allow developers to build denser housing when they partner with community groups and set aside affordable units faces a tough path at...
Burien and Tukwila will use the one-time funding from the county to bolster their homelessness response.
The vote ended a nearly 15-year battle in the city over bikini coffee stands, which police and city officials said attracted bad behavior.
There has been an increase in fires at vacant properties, prompting a proposal that could lead to building repairs or demolition.
The Supreme Court commissioner, a self-described "gun enthusiast,"appeared to be leaning toward keeping the ban on high-capacity magazines.
The council recommended that new turbines in the area should not sit within 2 miles of any ferruginous hawk nests, in an attempt to protect...
The prohibition on the sale and distribution of foam products like coffee cups, plates and coolers will take effect June 1 under a law approved in...
The idea is about cultivating "15-minute" neighborhoods, where people can meet their basic needs by walking or biking from home, and spreading housing to areas...
Fentanyl remains the leading driver of deaths of homeless people, but change might be on the horizon. New investments followed a bleak year and experts...
The Low Income Housing Institute plans to build street-facing public restrooms into a new apartment complex. Neighborhood groups have agitated for more toilets.
