Bloss was a regular contributor to The Daily Herald’s editorial pages. He recognized “a need for change,” a friend said.
Locals are concerned the chemicals will seep into the Deer Creek aquifer, 40 to 50 feet below the school’s stormwater wells.
Puget Sound Energy said current EV ranges and charging stations make remote travel possible. But planning is crucial.
The aerospace company will use federal grant to advance technology at new facility. Statewide, aviation projects received $38M.
Local advocates hope to remove 6PPD from stormwater and rivers. Ecology says new limit is ‘first step’ in reducing threat to salmon.
The coalition appealed the Stilly Revisited sale in July. Activists argue it violates state’s promise to preserve older trees.
Used in tires, 6PPD seeps into streams during storms. A state grant will help the city design a vault to filter it.
The garden, founded in 2009, has grown over 26,000 pounds of organic produce. Harvests are donated to local food banks.
The county effort to restore over 450 acres of tidal wetlands has received over $17 million in federal funding this year.
Meteorologists expected temperatures and air quality to improve on Saturday and Sunday.
The program will bolster restoration efforts at Chinook Marsh, Spencer Island and other spots along the river.
Madrona K-8 School’s stormwater system is designed to filter pollutants. But locals still worry chemicals will seep into an aquifer.
The Sustainable Community Stewards program will teach participants at Willis D. Tucker Community Park. The course starts Sept. 11.
After receiving $14 million from the state, the utility plans to grant $200 credits to about 70,000 customers.
Contractors will replace a 100-year-old reservoir east of Evergreen Way with two smaller ones.
The 4-foot lizard went missing Friday evening. Searchers located him in a barn, 1 mile away from his home.
This summer, a committee spearheaded efforts to grant legal rights to the river. Leaders gathered 1,300 signatures.
