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Tim Eyman challenges Senator Darlene Fairley’s comments regarding signature collection practices during a Senate hearing, accusing her of either being misinformed or intentionally misleading. Fairley, upon reviewing Eyman's email, acknowledges that she was incorrect and regrets the misunderstanding. The article highlights tensions in Washington state politics concerning transparency and accountability in initiative processes.
Shoreline Community College and the City of Shoreline Economic Development Office are offering free business classes to support new and emerging businesses in the area. The "Brown Bag Lunch and Learn" sessions will take place every Tuesday from February 2 to March 2, 2010, at Shoreline City Hall. Business owners looking to enhance their skills and expand into new markets are encouraged to attend.
Shoreline Schools is hosting several informational sessions for voters regarding three key propositions appearing on the February 9 special election ballot. The proposals include a four-year replacement levy for educational programs, a $150 million bond for high school modernization, and a capital levy for technology improvements. Community members are encouraged to attend the meetings to learn more about the implications of these measures for local education.
Shoreline is inviting community input to design its new Town Center, envisioned to span from North 170th to North 188th Streets and between Linden and Stone Avenues. The Town Center Subarea Plan aims to enhance public spaces, stimulate commercial and residential development, and improve local amenities. Residents are encouraged to participate in surveys and planning events to shape the future of this central hub.
The Shoreline - Lake Forest Park Senior Center is set to host its annual Holiday Bazaar on November 6-7, offering a variety of holiday items for sale and food by volunteers. This event not only supports local artisans but also fosters community engagement and holiday spirit in the Shoreline area.
The Washington Research Foundation (WRF) has announced a funding opportunity aimed at supporting nonprofit colleges and universities in Washington state to enhance student programs related to STEM research and entrepreneurship. Eligible institutions can apply for up to $50,000 annually for two years, focusing on programs that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion while addressing unmet needs in STEM education.
The NE 130th Street Infill Station project in Seattle is set to enhance public transportation with a new light rail station opening in 2026, as approved by voters in 2016. The station design incorporates community feedback, featuring modern aesthetics, public art, and sustainable landscaping that reflects the local environment. Ongoing construction updates and community engagement efforts are available through an online open house.
The Washington Secretary of State's announcement highlights the upcoming Special Election on February 11, 2025, urging voters to confirm their registration and participate. Key deadlines include ballot mailings starting on January 24 and the registration cut-off on February 3. Voters can receive their ballots by mail, ensuring a convenient voting process.