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A Seattle-based group, Friends of Transit, announced Wednesday it is filing a city initiative for the November ballot that would hike property taxes in order to preserve Metro bus service within the city of Seattle.

Watch the video to hear from people at Labateyah Youth Home in Seattle one year after the Comcast Cares Day there.

Seattle City Council members will host Community Budget Workshops in Delridge, the Central District, University District and Columbia City during May. Councilmembers will gather information about the public's spending priorities for the 2015-2016 city budget.

When city planners selected the "hybrid" route for the Central Area Greenway in March, the project officially became the largest and most ambitious greenway the city has ever attempted.

He lives it, loves it, performs it, and DJ's bboy jams around the world. This past Friday he went to EMP to cover the Red Bull BC One breakdancing competition for The Stranger .

The contractor digging a highway tunnel under Seattle says costs to repair and restart the tunneling machine will be at least $125 million.

YOU'RE HERE This sign is how you're sure that you're at the Center for Land Use Interpretation complex in Wendover, Utah.

A wild sight outside West Seattle's PCC Natural Markets store on Monday - a honeybee swarm! This reminds us that it's the season for a reminder - If you spot a bee swarm, don't panic about them, don't poison them, don't even spray them with water - check out this info from the Washington State Beekeepers' Association , and then this page from the ... (more)

In the late 1940s, schools in Magnolia were becoming overcrowded. Magnolia and Lawton schools were simply not big enough to accommodate the size of the growing community.

One thing that might be on your agenda today - whale watching! Carolyn Newman got that photo this morning .

The Bullitt Center in Seattle has generated 252,560 kilowatt hours of energy from the solar panels on its roof, but used just 147,260 kilowatt hours, Bullitt Foundation officials said Tuesday, which is Earth Day.

The Civil War connected in many ways to the pioneers and politicians who called Olympia home in the early 1860s.

Much to celebrate tonight at the West Seattle Helpline Founders' Day Dinner . In honor of the emergency-assistance agency's 25th anniversary, founders, supporters, and current leaders gathered for dinner at Salty's on Alki - among them, Kate Stannard , just chosen as WS Helpline's ninth executive director, who paused for a photo with board ... (more)

When Utah's new federal courthouse opened last week, it came with security improvements that are becoming standard around the country: separate entrances and elevators for judges, defendants and the public; bullet-resistant glass and paneling; and vehicle barricades to keep car bombs at bay.

San Jose Repertory Theatre presents the Bay Area premiere of the critically-acclaimed The Big Meal, by Dan LeFranc, the 2010 New York Times Outstanding Playwright Award Winner.

Earlier this month, Mirabel Cruz, Senior Communications Lead for SDOT, discussed the Holman Road Northwest Repaving project with the Ballard District Council.

It will be nearly a year before the damaged tunnel-boring machine stuck under downtown Seattle can start digging again, officials said Monday.

The best part of live theater is being asked to suspend the disbelief at the door.

Pike Place Market is an eclectic blend of artistry located in downtown Seattle .

A crowd packed into the Cal Anderson Park Shelter house last Thursday to talk about what a $15 an hour minimum wage would mean for Capitol Hill.