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King County Executive
Dow Constantine


December

28
DEC

Executive Constantine and King County Metro announce fare-free New Year’s Eve in partnership with other transit agencies
King County Metro will join regional transit agencies to provide free rides to help people safely celebrate New Year’s Eve.

15
DEC

Upstream salmon habitat restored by King County this year, will soon begin a decade of projects to open 250 more miles of streams and rivers
Delivering on a direction by Executive Dow Constantine to restore access to the best habitat for the most fish as quickly as possible, this year King County completed seven projects and will soon begin a decade of new projects that will restore access to at least half of the habitat currently blocked by county-owned roads and trails.

14
DEC

King County and Chief Seattle Club announce first residents moving into new Health Through Housing building in Pioneer Square
King County Executive Dow Constantine and Chief Seattle Club announced the opening of Salmonberry Lofts, a new Health Through Housing building in partnership with the City of Seattle. The first residents to the 76-unit building will move in this month.

12
DEC

Executive Constantine and Sheriff Cole-Tindall announce recruitment for newly established King County Sheriff’s Office Community Advisory Board
Executive Constantine and Sheriff Cole-Tindall announced the launch of a new Community Advisory Board for the King County Sheriff’s Office that will support and advise on creating a just, dynamic, and responsive public safety system. Recruitment for the board is now open.

8
DEC

King County celebrates refugee resettlement efforts helping nearly 800 refugees in the region
In collaboration with the state, the City of Redmond, and community partners, King County celebrates the year-long program providing a place for people to stay during the refugee resettlement process.

1
DEC

Terry White retiring from King County Metro after more than 35 years, Executive Constantine nominating Michelle Allison to serve as next Metro General Manager
King County Executive Dow Constantine will nominate Michelle Allison to be the next General Manager of King County Metro. General Manager Terry White will retire at the end of this year after more than 35 years at Metro.

King County Executive
Dow Constantine
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