Larry Phillips wins public official of the year award
43rd District Democrats bestow honor on King County Councilmember

Councilmember von Reichbauer calls for review of Metro Transit advertising regulations

Board of Health approves electronic cigarette regulations
Regulations will limit sales to adults only, prohibit free samples, and restrict use in public places and places of employment

Council calls for roadmap on County’s use of social media

McDermott: Maury Island purchase step toward preserving Puget Sound for future generations

McDermott calls swearing in celebration for a County that values diversity

Council asks Congress to protect federal Clean Water Act from erosion
Recent Supreme Court rulings add confusion and uncertainty to clean water protections

Council signals support for Regional Transit Task Force recommendations
Legislation asks Executive to work collaboratively with Council to develop policy based on task force’s recommendations

Council adopts funding plan to support acquisition of Maury Island gravel site
Conservation Future funds to be directed toward creation of largest public holding of protected marine shoreline in all of Puget Sound

Dunn proposes “Priority Commission” to examine criminal justice funding