Thu, Oct 27, 2011
Heavy congestion expected Thursday afternoon as Alaskan Way Viaduct demolition nears completion
New roadway striping, barrier placement to be complete Friday
State announces settlement with Pfizer over drug marketing allegations
County completes land acquisition for public shooting range
Wed, Oct 26, 2011
Commuters continue to face gridlock during Alaskan Way Viaduct demolition
Top deck of viaduct completely removed, demolition on lower deck continues
Five days to go: Steady progress on Alaskan Way Viaduct demolition and construction
Drivers can expect heavy congestion this afternoon
Tires, chains, being prepared - hot accessories this winter
As the season’s fashion changes from shorts and sandals to umbrellas and scarves, don’t forget to update that other winter wardrobe – your vehicle’s.
WA Colleges, Universities Brace for More Cuts
Gov. Chris Gregoire releases her new supplemental budget this week, and those in higher education already are bracing for bad news and anticipating more tuition hikes to make up for state funding cuts.
WA's Condit Dam Comes Down, Starting Today
his fall marks a river renaissance for Washington, according to advocates for native salmon and outdoor recreation.
Wednesday morning media briefing for SR 99 Alaskan Way Viaduct closure
The media is invited to join the Washington State Department of Transportation at a briefing Wednesday, Oct. 26, to learn about construction progress and demolition of the southern mile of the Alaskan Way Viaduct, as well as to recap Tuesday’s commutes.
Mon, Oct 24, 2011
Drivers pitch in during first commute of nine-day Alaskan Way Viaduct closure
Demolition, construction still on schedule
The Roadless Rule – Still Not Out of the Woods?
The Roadless Rule has survived its latest federal court test, a 10th Circuit Court of Appeals decision on Oct. 21.
NW Immigrants' Groups Link Arms for Regional Clout
Immigrants' rights organizations in the Northwest are taking a new approach to their concerns by working on them regionally, instead of separately by group or state.
Fri, Oct 21, 2011
Saturday media availabilities for SR 99 Alaskan Way Viaduct demolition and public events
Opportunities abound for covering the action during the Alaskan Way Viaduct demolition activities on Saturday, Oct. 22.
Contest winners will bring skates and stunts to the Alaskan Way Viaduct this Saturday
SEATTLE – The Rat City Rollergirls will join the motorcycle stunt team Seattle Cossacks Saturday for the last – and most unusual – traffic “jam” on the south end of the Alaskan Way Viaduct. The two celebrated Seattle outfits beat out nearly 600 creative entries for “One Last Shot” to express themselves on the viaduct before it starts coming down.
Dorn Announces Launch of Jobs for Washington’s Graduates Organization
Construction to repair US 2 trestle wraps up on schedule
Construction to repair US 2 trestle wraps up on schedule
Eastbound lanes open to traffic as rock blasting and construction wrap for winter on I-90 over Snoqualmie Pass
The delays drivers experienced this week on Interstate 90 over Snoqualmie Pass are over. The new eastbound lanes opened to traffic just after 7 a.m. today.
1,000 in WA Step Up, Sign On for AmeriCorps
National Service Booms Despite Funding Uncertainties
Thu, Oct 20, 2011
Media briefings of 9-day SR 99 Alaskan Way Viaduct closure and demolition
With only one more commuting day left before crews close the State Route 99 Alaskan Way Viaduct for nine days, the media is invited to morning and evening briefings on Friday, Oct. 21, to discuss the work and expected travel delays and to watch as demolition begins.
Disaster Relief available for Puget Sound area farmers
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