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When to call 911

At the West Seattle Crime Prevention Council meeting on Feb. 17 Greg Schmidt, director of the Seattle Police Department’s 911 Communication Department, spoke with community about when it’s appropriate to call 911 and how to respond to poor service from operators.

The strongest message of the night emphasized that when in doubt, residents should never hesitate to call the emergency line or check back if their emergency has not been addressed. More ›

Dow Constantine will run for King County executive

King County Council chairman Dow Constantine, a West Seattle native, has announced that he will be running against fellow councilmember Larry Phillips for King County executive.

Former executive Ron Sims was nominated on Feb. 2 to serve as deputy secretary at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, although he will not resign as executive until his appointment is confirmed by the U.S. Senate. More ›

Public invited to review high school math materials

The Seattle School District is inviting students, staff, families, and community members to review and comment on Grades 9 through 11 core and advanced math materials being considered for use in classrooms next school year.

The set of materials will be available for review through Feb. 27 at the John Stanford Center library. In-class student focus groups will also be held at several high schools. More ›

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