Ferguson and O’Brien to hold joint town hall meeting on arena proposal
Opportunity for public to meet with County and City representatives and ask questions about proposed arena

Patterson announces development agreement for South Link light rail extension
Agreement includes street, pedestrian and bicycle pathway improvements to facilitate traffic flow to and from the station, scheduled to open with University Link in 2016

Statement from Board of Health Chair Joe McDermott on the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Affordable Care Act

Ferguson: “Validation of the Affordable Care Act a victory for health”

Patterson: “Access to quality and affordable health care is now going to be a basic human right”

Statement from King County Councilmember Larry Phillips on the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Affordable Care Act

Human Trafficking Public Awareness Campaign Passed out of Committee
Metro Transit Ads, County Websites to be used to raise awareness of crisis

UW Medicine CEO and Dean of UW’s School of Medicine Speaks to South King County Leaders

First Responders Day at Wild Waves Theme Park

Council acts to expand affordable housing units created by North Lot project

Arena investor Chris Hansen presents to Council Budget Committee
Hansen, Arena Panel discuss proposal with members

Port of Seattle representatives, labor urge caution on proposed SODO Arena
Transportation infrastructure major reservation to location of facility

County Council, Port Commissioners discuss opportunities to strengthen regional collaboration
Pledge to explore partnerships part of historic meeting between governments

County Conservation Futures funds to benefit Carkeek Park
Will fund addition of more than an acre of space to the park

Dunn statement on Department of Justice’s Project Safe Neighborhoods in Seattle

King County Council and Seattle City Council to hold joint hearing on proposed SODO arena
Special night meeting opportunity to receive public comment on proposal

King County puts Veterans Treatment Court into action
New therapeutic court will provide treatment and supervision to assist veterans and reduce involvement in the criminal justice system

Councilmembers advocate prevention of elder abuse
Elder Abuse Awareness Day proclaimed on June 15

Council promotes trail linkages through tax incentives
Directing implementation strategies to connect trails with regional points of interest

23rd Annual South King County Flag Day Celebration