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Seattle council upholds mayor’s veto on homeless RV permitting
(The Center Square) - The Seattle City Council rejected a vote on Thursday to override a mayoral veto of an RV permitting system for homeless individuals that the dais had passed just a few weeks earlier. Councilmember Rob Saka joined Councilmembers Alexis Mercedes Rinck, Eddie Lin and Dionne Foster in opposing the override after voting for the bill last month. Mayor Katie Wilson vetoed Councilmember Dan Strauss’ program last week with Saka’s support despite his criticism of her proposed budget cuts. When asked Tuesday why they were holding the vote, Rinck said the council believed it must act on a veto within 30 days under the city charter, regardless of the outcome. Councilmember Bob Kettle, the public safety chair, argued Thursday that they must address the impact of RVs on the community. “Voting to sustain the veto is voting for the status quo; it's voting to plan for a plan, and a vote to delay taking action,” Strauss said before the override failed to meet the required six-vote threshold. The bill Wilson vetoed was just one of six that made up Strauss’ Vehicle Resident Assistance Program. Wilson signed the other parts of VRAP, but the one she rejected included most
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Swiss Chocolatier Läderach Makes Alderwood Mall Site of Third Washington Store
Läderach, the Swiss premium chocolatier, is continuing its expansion across North America with the grand opening of its third chocolate store in Washington on Saturday at Lynnwood's Alderwood Mall. The grand opening will include a ribbon-cutting at 10 a.m. and a chocolate giveaway for the first 200 customers. The...
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Four Jackson High School Students Named 2027 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists
Four Henry M. Jackson High School seniors have been named 2027 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists. Callia Park, Madeleine Swanson, Alyssa Webb, and Milo Bostrom were recognized for their outstanding academic achievements at the Everett Public Schools Board of Directors meeting on November 10. The students join a select group of...
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Garden d’Lights in Bellevue has more than half a million lights, and the $5 weeknights are the ones to book
Garden d'Lights lights up Bellevue Botanical Garden from November 28 to January 3. Here's how the tickets work, which nights cost $5, and where to park for free. The post Garden d’Lights in Bellevue has more than half a million lights, and the $5 weeknights are the ones to book appeared first on Washington is for Adventure .
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Seattle/King County free medical clinic to close
Here are more free and low cost medical clinics in the area. After nearly 12 years, the free Seattle/King County Clinic at Seattle Center will cease to provide services to the community. The final clinic will be held April 29 through May 2, 2027, at Seattle Center, according to a...
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Columbia Bank lands naming rights to Husky Stadium
SEATTLE - The University of Washington has reached a licensing agreement with Columbia Bank for the naming rights of Husky Stadium. The deal was approved by the UW Board of Regents on Thursday afternoon. Husky Stadium will be called Columbia Bank Stadium beginning January 1, 2027. According to Christian Caple of On Montlake, the deal is reportedly worth $70 million over 10 years, making it the richest annual naming rights deal in college football.