Washington State Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler issued more than $2 million in fines against insurers, agents and brokers in 2012, according to a recent press release.
State Representative Marcie Maxwell (D-Renton) was recently honored as the Legislative Advocate of the Year by the Washington School Counselor Association (WSCA). Maxwell serves as the Deputy Majority Leader for Education & Opportunity in the House of Representatives.
The Mercer Island City Council is seeking applicants to fill four vacancies on the Arts Council and three vacancies on the Senior Advisory Board, effective immediately.
Last week the Washington state Supreme Court overturned the voter-approved rule that required a two-thirds majority to raise or institute new taxes.
Each week view the cartoon of the week by the Reporter’s cartoonist Jeff Johnson.
Property tax bills, sent out to residents on Feb. 13, are mixed in King County for 2013.
The Mercer Island High School mock trial varsity and JV teams recently participated in the South King County district competition on Saturday, Feb. 23. The teams finished in first and second place.
State Supreme Court rules that state must change constitution in order to require a two-thirds majority vote on new taxes
The Seattle Jewish Film Festival (SJFF) celebrates its 18th “chai-life” milestone on March 2-10 at various locations around Seattle. “Chai,” or 18, means “life” in Hebrew.
Mercer Island resident Erin Scannell, financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial in Bellevue, has been named to the Barron’s “Top 1,000 Advisers: State-by-State Listings” list in Barron’s Magazine, a publication covering business and finance
The Association of Washington Business, Washington state’s largest private employer association, was one of several stakeholder groups invited to participate at the press conference where Rep. Judy Clibborn announced the transportation bill.
On Monday morning, Feb. 25, a barge with a crane removes a crashed limousine from city property in the 7700 block of West Mercer Way.
Police stopped a vehicle for an equipment violation on Saturday, Feb. 16, in the 2700 block of 77th Avenue S.E. Both occupants were suspects in a recent liquor theft at Albertsons.