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So long, stimulus: Federal Way schools predict deficit of $8 million
The Federal Way School District is predicting an $8 million budget shortfall for the upcoming 2011-12 fiscal year…
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Roegner joins Highline Community College Board of Trustees
Federal Way resident and former Auburn mayor Bob Roegner has been appointed to fill a vacancy on the…
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Federal Way students make picks for 2011 Caldecott Medal
It was a little like an Academy Awards party in Shannon Houghton’s class at Wildwood Elementary last Thursday.
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Tech-savvy Saghalie Middle School awaits math and science academy
Saghalie Middle School is gearing up to launch a new math and science-focused academy set to start next…
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South King Fire and Rescue gives up cost of living increase
South King Fire and Rescue firefighters will give up a cost of living increase in 2011 because of…
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Rebirth for the Federal Way School Board? Members vow more public engagement in 2011
Do you know who represents your neighborhood on the Federal Way Board of Education?
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Faith-based financial advice for sale in Federal Way
Proverbs 22:7 is pretty clear: “The rich rules over the poor, and the borrower is the slave of…
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King County home prices drop 2.6 percent from 2009
The value of homes has dropped 2.6 percent in the Seattle area in one year, according to the…
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Fewer homeless students in Federal Way: Is that good? | State numbers increase during recession
The amount of homeless students attending public schools in Washington has increased by almost 8,000 since 2005.
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The joy of sax: New Yorker dives into Seattle jazz scene | Free concert Jan. 9
The Seattle area is not known for its jazz scene — not like New York, New Orleans, Chicago…
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Gov. Gregoire’s budget looks grim for Federal Way schools
If the state’s projected deficit is projected to be billions bad, bet that it will be felt at…
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Tensions hit home for Korean-Americans in Federal Way
Daniel Lee was shocked when, in November, he learned that North Korea had shelled an island off of…
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Santa’s team on Earth: 130 Federal Way area families benefit from annual toy and food drive
It was South King Fire and Rescue’s annual toy and food drive, a tradition that dates back to…
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Federal Way teen expelled for sharing allergy medication
A 12-year-old student was emergency expelled from Lakota Middle School on Dec. 10 for sharing her prescription antihistamines…
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South King fire board changes video policy after incident with blogger
At each meeting of the South King Fire and Rescue commissioners, Jerry Galland brings a video camera and…
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Everyone misses Lovell: Outpouring of support follows Beamer student’s death
She taps on her chest and in a weary voice says, “It’s empty in here.” The boy she…
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Master shredder Steve Lynch leads Federal Way School of Music
For Steve Lynch, the inspiration to pick up a guitar came in 1964, when he witnessed his sister…
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Federal Way School Board wants more Moore
The Federal Way School Board voted to retain president Tony Moore at Tuesday’s meeting, but the vote was…