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State supt. backs fight for basic education funding

Randy Dorn, the Washington state superintendent of public instruction, said his legislative agenda for 2012 will focus on…

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Federal Way police report lower crime rates

Despite reductions in staffing, the Federal Way Police Department reports improved levels of service that have led to…

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In a 25-year tradition, the Federal Way Rotary Club’s “Student of the Month” award was bestowed upon Todd…

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Federal Way Rotary honors student leader: ‘She’s enlightened’

In a 25-year tradition, the Federal Way Rotary Club’s “Student of the Month” award was bestowed upon Todd…

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Seattle University, Washington State University and Gonzaga University have given Federal Way Public Schools a thumbs up in…

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Colleges approve of school district’s controversial grading system

Seattle University, Washington State University and Gonzaga University have given Federal Way Public Schools a thumbs up in…

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Revealing stats about Federal Way demographics | What are the city’s needs?

The city is establishing goals and priorities for grant money that helps support low- to moderate-income households as…

Mike and Carol Garcia want to help create positive energy for those who put their lives on the line every day.

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Couple spreads protective message for Puget Sound law enforcement

Fifteen simple words — but fifteen words that a local couple, Mike and Carol Garcia, hope will be…

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Grading system elicits both cheers and jeers in Federal Way schools

Standards Based Education (SBE) and the attached grading methodology, continues to be a hot topic in Federal Way…

Missing ceiling tiles are common at Federal Way High School

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District seeks feedback for new Federal Way High School

Federal Way Public Schools will ask voters to approve a $60 million construction levy in February in order…

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Rosebud fills community theater niche with ‘A Christmas Carol’

The Rosebud Children’s Theater Conservatory is making its first foray into community theater next month with a production…

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City will widen intersection at SW 336th Street and 21st Avenue SW

Federal Way had initially planned what's known as a "Michigan left" or a "median U-turn" at the intersection…

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The Rosebud Children’s Theater Conservatory is making its first foray into community theater next month with a production…

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State budget forecast takes another hit, and Federal Way feels the pain

The Washington economic forecast took another hit, with the state’s chief economist Dr. Arun Raha saying the state…

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Federal Way legislative agenda targets sewers, state money

Maintaining funding levels from the state, and lobbying for aid to help increase the downtown core’s sewage capacity,…

The main language of Pacific Northwest Native Americans graces the walls at the new Lakota Middle School building in Federal Way.

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Federal Way school tour honors American Education Week | Slideshow

Federal Way Public Schools hosted a bus tour Nov. 17 in honor of American Education Week. Participants visited…

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Coastal flood hazards: FEMA re-maps city properties

A small group of Federal Way residents will be subject to a few more regulations in the near…

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Federal Way budget calls for property tax increase, more liquor money

Three adjustments Federal Way will make to its budget include factoring in a property tax increase of one…

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Federal Way will pay more for garbage service

Federal Way will see increased rates for garbage collection beginning in January.

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Thanksgiving meal costs 13 percent more in 2011

The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) announced that the total cost of a Thanksgiving dinner for 10 will…