Bellevue, other school districts, win court case on education funding
Feb 08 2010, 6:05 PM
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In what plaintiffs in a landmark school funding lawsuit called “a huge victory for Washington school children,” a King County Superior Court judge Thursday ruled the state in violation of its constitutionally mandated “paramount duty” to amply provide for... More ›
Bellevue trio powers team to district meet | Prep gymnastics
Feb 08 2010, 4:09 PM
During Bellevue's warmup on the vault in Saturday's KingCo league championship meet, junior Emylie Chinen raced towards the vault, made her leap and came crashing down, violently smacking the back of her head on the mat in the process.
It... More ›
Dance lecture offered at UW on Feb. 8
Feb 05 2010, 11:44 AM
Norah Zuniga Shaw, a choreographer and arts researcher in The Ohio State University Department of Dance, will give a lecture from 1-2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 8 at Meany Hall, Room 267 at the University of Washington.... More ›
India, China trade subject of two events in Bellevue
Feb 05 2010, 3:24 PM
Experts offer coaching on trade with India and China
Two events to help businesses and entrepreneurs learn about new export and import trade opportunities with China and India will be held at Bellevue City Hall this month.
The first, "China -... More ›
Jewelry marketplace brings crowd to Bellevue Arts Museum
Feb 08 2010, 1:53 PM
Bellevue Arts Museum opened its doors to jewelry designers, collectors and appreciators alike this past weekend for INDULGE, its first-ever jewelry marketplace. The event began with a preview launch party on Friday, Feb. 5.
The museum was filled with Bellevue's... More ›
41st District lawmakers to hold Feb. 20 town halls in Bellevue, Newcastle
Feb 08 2010, 2:52 PM
Lawmakers from the 41st Legislative District will hold a town hall Feb. 20 at Eastgate Elementary School in Bellevue and Hazelwood Elementary School in Newcastle.
The meetings, organized by state Reps. Judy Clibborn (D-Mercer Island), Marcie Maxwell (D-Renton) and Sen.... More ›
Helping kids cope with bad news | Patti Skelton-McGougan
Feb 05 2010, 2:50 PM
The recent earthquake in Haiti, the tsunami a few years ago and Katrina a bit earlier were all tragic and momentous events. When catastrophes strike and are covered widely by the news media, the barrage of tragic and disturbing... More ›
Bellevue's red-light cameras just a back-door tax
Feb 05 2010, 2:14 PM
Red-light camera's go live? I am disgusted this has come this far.
I drive all over Bellevue and as much as possible I will just avoid those lights and those places where camera's are in force. I am a... More ›