Local Government & Media
A guide to Seattle's government and officials, City Hall resources, and local TV, newspaper, and magazine media.
Seattle and Washington state swine flu outbreaks that originated in Mexico in April 2009 trickled into the Seattle area as of April 29, 2009. Find tips about the swine flu, how to avoid getting sick and what to do if you get sick.
New to the area? Moving to a new place can be exciting. To keep your excitement up and confusion at bay here is a link to essential services you will need to help make Seattle/Tacoma your new home.
Seattle's recycling collection changes will hit your pocketbook. This is the City of Seattles goal to recycle 60 percent of its waste. Find out how it will affect you.
Learn how to obtain a marriage license and more in King County/Seattle.
Find Seattle area snow/flood closures, school closures, and learn safe driving tips during snow storms and flooding.
Seattle/Tacoma offers excellent hospitals and walk in clinics throughout the area find one near your area.
Bellevue Mayor Grant Degginger argues an east-west light rail line is crucial to connect the city of Bellevue to Seattle, while opponents favor cheaper express buses to move people in the Eastside's Interstate 405 (I-405) corridor.