Agreeable candidate forum punctured by differing views on traffic
Five of the eight candidates attended the one-hour event. Missing were Mayor Karen Moran, Melanie Kelsey and Richard Benack.
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Town center wins permit reprieve against the city
STCA scored a legal victory against the City of Sammamish that invalidated a previous denial of a construction permit.
Amato wants to steer city hall back to basics
Amato believes local government should focus on getting basic services right, such as limiting development, and improving traffic and public safety.
Here are the candidates running for Sammamish City Council
Nine candidates are running for four positions in the upcoming Nov. 2 general election.
Sammamish Plateau Water clashes with county after approving moratorium
Sammamish Plateau Water’s dispute with King County is mainly over who should pay for interim improvements to increase sewage capacity.
City extends development moratorium through July
Sammamish City Council did exclude public agencies, single-family residences, and accessory dwelling units from the moratorium.
Vocal group pushes City to diversify housing options
The “Enrich & Sustain” group wants fewer single family homes, more services and amenities, and more mass transit.
2020 Sammamish Voter Guide
This guide aims to clarify the process and provide some tips to avoid common mistakes for Washington’s vote-by-mail system.
City provides $231K in nonprofit grants for COVID relief
A total of 14 nonprofits received money in this latest funding round.
Most of City’s COVID-19 relief funds remain unspent
Sammamish has until Oct. 31 to figure out how to disburse $1.57 million to aid economic recovery.