Gamblin resigns from city council, putting majority in play
The council member cited a lack of time for public service due to increased duties at his full-time job.
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Council considers suspending city manager for leaking confidential information to daughter
Disclosures happened when City Manager Dave Rudat was living in the home of his daughter, Stephanie, in Sammamish.
In close election, Sammamish voters choose a more inclusive approach
The anti-development faction narrowly lost three races to candidates who have a more inclusive approach to improving Sammamish’s livability.
Candidates clash on youth issues in Sammamish Independent forum
Candidates offered competing ideas while discussing climate change, policing, drug use and curing youth boredom on the Plateau.
Sarah Perry tests how much east King County has changed
District 3 voted overwhelmingly for Joe Biden. Perry, a Democrat, hopes to flip Sammamish’s county council seat.
Lam has a lot of new ideas for Sammamish
Amy Lam, who is running for city council, prioritizes environmental protection, higher-density housing, more commercial development to diversify tax revenues, and municipal broadband.
In third run for council, Howe pledges greater community engagement, transparency
She also wants to make Sammamish more environmentally friendly, interconnected, inclusive and affordable.
Students launched digital newspapers to stay connected during remote learning
School newspapers provided many students an outlet, and brought a sense of community despite the physical distance.
Eastlake club to host hack-a-thon for middle schoolers
Students from Eastlake High School have created a virtual competition experience that is open to all middle school students in LWSD.