The change was recommended by the charter review commission.
Republican opposition calls for tax relief, rather than spending the increased revenue.
Meth overdoses are on the rise as well, continuing a trend reported on last year.
The utility owns two units at the Montana power plant.
Several changes to the King County Sheriff’s Office were proposed.
Animal products create a lot of emissions, but veggie alternatives are coming from King County.
Last minute amendment exempted ICE detainment facility.
The program would target those at or below 80 percent of the federal poverty level.
King County Office of Law Enforcement Oversight’s findings rattle Sheriff’s Office, police union.
Applications open in February for housing vouchers
Bill would let King County levy a tax on businesses to fund housing and address homelessness.
Law shifts a portion of the tax burden to large tech companies.
Future base in South King County would house hundreds of the zero-emission vehicles.