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The Washington Department of Transportation will be closing the State Route 520 bridge twice this week for continued construction work.

Looking at a map of the new districts, it's clear the lines of the 1st changed far more than those of any of the other districts.

In this Dec. 28, 2011 file photo, traffic moves across the Highway 520 floating bridge toward Seattle from Medina, Wash., as a sign announces the start of tolling.

The national inflation rate is low, but the price of meeting or having a picture snapped with Mitt Romney has soared since the former Massachusetts governor became the Republicans' nominee-in-waiting. When Romney came to Bellevue's Meydenbauer Center early in March, the admission tab was $1,000:A A picture with Romney set back donors to the tune of ... (more)

A course for U.S. military officers was teaching that America is at war with Muslims, suggesting the U.S. ultimately may have to wipe out Islamic holy cities like Mecca and Medina just as it destroyed Hiroshima in World War... A course for U.S. military officers has been teaching that America's enemy is Islam in general, not just terrorists, and ... (more)

Tickets are $18 per person in advance and $20 at the door. Tickets can be purchased by calling 783-1574. Cancer survivors will be among the models participating in a mother's day brunch and fashion show "Team Macy's" is sponsoring to benefit Relay for Life.

As part of Bike Month,A King County Metro A andA Sound Transit A are encouraging people to try bike-and-bus trips.

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Obama was last in the Seattle area on Feb. 17 when he visited the Boeing plant at Everett and held private fundraisers in Bellevue and Medina.

Obama was last in the Seattle area on Feb. 17 when he visited the Boeing plant at Everett and held private fundraisers in Bellevue and Medina.

On the heels of the most recent State Route 520 Bridge weekend closure , which ended this morning, is an alert for the next one: the weekend of June 1-4, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation.

Laurie Jinkins, first elected to her 27th District House seat in 2010, has announced she will run for re-election. State Rep.