Executive Constantine on scope of environmental review for Bellingham coal export terminal
King County Executive Dow Constantine commented on today’s announcement by Whatcom County, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps), and the Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology) on the scope of the environmental review they will conduct on the proposed Gateway Pacific Terminal coal export facility near Bellingham.

King County Executive Dow Constantine mourns passing of community leader Kip Tokuda
Former state legislator passed away Saturday of heart attack while fishing on Whidbey Island

County Executive proposes strengthening “farm-to-city connection” with Seattle
Innovative Transfer of Development Rights would move $18 million in density credits from rural farms and forests to South Lake Union and downtown Seattle

Inquest ordered into fatal Bellevue Police shooting in Seattle’s Columbia City neighborhood
King County Executive Dow Constantine today ordered an inquest into the fatal police shooting of Russell L. Smith on March 22, 2013.

King County Executive Dow Constantine on the State Senate’s Inability to Deliver Transportation Solutions
Refusal to act ensures more congestion, road and bridge failures, and cuts to transit service.