Washington News Links

• County exploring its telecommuting options (Port Orchard Independent, April 30, 2008)
• Town homes spark neighborhood debate (Seattle Times, April 30, 2008)
• Snohomish County orders reprieve for mobile home parks (Everett Herald, April 28, 2008)
• New Mukilteo City Hall going green (Everett Herald, April 28, 2008)
• Seattle police offered top pay in state (Seattle PI, April 25, 2008)
• Tacoma sets an ambitious goal of cutting crime in half (Tacoma News Tribune, April 22, 2008)
• Federal Way man has won thousands in public records lawsuits (Tacoma News Tribune, April 22, 2008)
• Everett adds 3 electric cars to motor pool (Everett Herald, April 22, 2008)
• More park cameras sought (Seattle PI, April 21, 2008)
• County budget may require hiring freeze (The Columbian, April 17, 2008)
• Pierce County Council approves fee increase for owners of dangerous dogs (Tacoma News Tribune, April 16, 2008)
• Staff cuts at county follow housing woes (Everett Herald, April 16, 2008)
• Klickitat County welcomes garbage from B.C. (Seattle PI, April 12, 2008)
• Stewardship brings people, parks together (Port Orchard Independent, April 11, 2008)
• Communicating with the public (Whidbey News Times, April 9, 2008)
• County predicts $60 million budget shortfall (Seattle PI, April 8, 2008)
• Credit crunch claims Everett affordable housing plan (Everett Herald, April 8, 2008)
• Snohomish County may require new houses to blend in with neighborhoods (Everett Herald, April 7, 2008)
• Stanwood might allow businesses near homes (Everett Herald, April 7, 2008)
• Monroe hopes bond will help fix traffic (Everett Herald, April 7, 2008)
• Police send out email alerts (Whidbey News Times, April 5, 2008)
• City considers building its own jail (Federal Way Mirror, April 5, 2008)
• Council ends most discretion in code enforcement (Port Townsend & Jefferson County Leader, April 2, 2008)