Ron Sims on KUOW: Only Site for Seattle Jail is downtown next to present jail.

Thursday, December 18th, 2008 Posted in Development, Highland Park, Jail Sites, Politics, White Center, white center community safety coalition | 2 Comments »

Ron Sims was on KUOW this morning.  The issue of the jail's location was raised by one caller and Sims was unequivocal in saying that, as far as the County ... Read more..

White Center in line for more bus service during Viaduct work

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008 Posted in Metro, Transportation, White Center news | 1 Comment »

That's King County Executive Ron Sims and White Center/West Seattle-area County Councilmember Dow Constantine at a just-concluded media briefing in Sodo detailing a state-funded plan to add Metro bus service ... Read more..

Sims goes public with Metro fare increase recommendation

Monday, August 25th, 2008 Posted in Government, Metro | Comments Off on Sims goes public with Metro fare increase recommendation

County Executive Ron Sims just announced this on his blog: He's recommending a 25-cent increase this year, 25 cents more in 2010. Read his full explanation here. 6:16 PM UPDATE: ... Read more..

Our county executive, on day laborers

Friday, August 15th, 2008 Posted in Government, Online | Comments Off on Our county executive, on day laborers

As the mercury rises, lots of people - maybe even you, if you read this hours after we write it - are out doing hard work in the heat. While ... Read more..