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Despite concerns, homelessness authority moves toward final Seattle vote
Seattle’s homelessness committee aligned the city’s plan with King County’s.
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Winery ordinance finalized with Vashon protections
The legislation now heads to King County Executive Dow Constantine’s desk for his signature.
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Community turns out to see Santa Claus, light holiday tree during Winterfest
Roads in town were closed to make way for a parade as the island turned out to ring…
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Vashon to get noise monitor for air traffic
The device will augment the Port of Seattle’s current system for one year.
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Park, fire districts closing in on interlocal agreement
Negotiations over contract for fire protection services have taken more than a year.
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King County Council approves controversial winery, brewery ordinance
After five years, the county has updated regulations surrounding alcohol production and tasting.
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Shelter in place lifted in Gold Beach following arrest
A man has been taken into custody after surrendering to authorities.
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The arts are the gift that keeps giving in December
Offerings include all-star performances, concerts, special exhibits and holiday sales.
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Hospital District commissioners meet for first time
“It’s the first step in a long journey. We have an awful lot to do.”
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Vashon Health Care District board of commissioners meet
The first meeting, held Dec. 4 at VCA, included changing the district’s name and job training
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Wildfire response: State unveils funding legislation proposal
Last year, Department of Natural Resources responded to record number of wildfires.
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Real estate agency sponsors Toy Drive
John L. Scott is accepting toys now through Dec. 20 at various dropoff locations.
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Orcas spotted off coast of island last week
22 J Pod members were spotted in Puget Sound on Nov. 25 and 26, sparking excitement among islanders