Thu, Dec 9, 2010
Washington state awarded additional federal high-speed rail funds
OLYMPIA – Washington state will receive an additional $161 million in federal high-speed rail funding from the Federal Rail Administration.
County secures property for public shooting range
Wed, Dec 8, 2010
Study: Wolves Continue to Get "Bad Press"
Wolves are the subject of more negative press than positive, according to a research team at Ohio State University that examined articles written about wolves for the past ten years, including those in Pacific Northwest newspapers.
Transportation Commission to approve 20-year Statewide Transportation Plan and consider photo tolls for Tacoma Narrows Bridge
The Washington State Transportation Commission will meet next Tuesday and Wednesday in Olympia.
Tue, Dec 7, 2010
WSDOT plans multiple lane and ramp closures over the next two weeks on SR 99 in Seattle
SEATTLE – Drivers traveling through Seattle on State Route 99 can expect a series of daytime and nighttime lane and ramp closures over the next two weeks. The closures provide a safe work zone for WSDOT contractor crews installing traffic gates and supporting equipment for a new SR 99 Alaskan Way Viaduct automated closure system.
Mon, Dec 6, 2010
WSDOT requests proposals for SR 520 floating bridge
Three teams compete for $600 million to $750 million contract
Plan for full closure of SR 522 in Monroe Monday night
Drivers on SR 522 in Monroe should plan to take an alternate route or allow for delays on Monday night, Dec. 6.
In-Home Caregivers Plan Last-Ditch Efforts to Reverse State Budget Cuts
As state lawmakers return to Olympia this week for committee sessions, it's already down to the wire - and down to the bone
Fri, Dec 3, 2010
Before You Write that Donation Check...
OLYMPIA, Wash. - It's the season for giving and sharing, but when most people give to charity, they probably don't expect to "share" more than half their donation with a professional fund-raising company.
Reed, McKenna: Remember to give wisely
More than 400K Troops Miss Holidays at Home
Thu, Dec 2, 2010
North Sound SeaWolves Join PDL
Sen. McAuliffe invites students to 1st District Youth Forum
Charities Wish for “Regifting” this Christmas
Phone card donation helps military members keep in touch
Cash for Appliances Washington announces all program funds are spoken for
Winter road and weather conditions expected for Apple Cup travelers
Apple Cup fans traveling over the mountains and into the Palouse for the big game need to prepare for severe winter driving conditions.
WSDOT, State Patrol develop additional strategies for snow, ice responses
The next time snow or ice covers roadways in the Puget Sound area, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) and Washington State Patrol (WSP) will employ new tactics and strategies to keep traffic moving.
Wed, Dec 1, 2010
Avalanche danger closes North Cascades Highway for the season
WENATCHEE – The North Cascades Highway (SR 20) is officially closed for the season after a storm dumped 2 feet of new snow and significantly increased avalanche danger.
Tue, Nov 30, 2010
SR 520 workgroup to discuss transit planning and arboretum mitigation plan
A workgroup focused on State Route 520 meets Dec. 1 to discuss transit planning and financing, and a Washington Park Arboretum mitigation plan, as part of the state’s effort to rebuild the highway and improve travel times between I-5 and Redmond.
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