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Articles by Evan Pappas
Port of Seattle grants fund economic development across the Eastside
Port of Seattle grants fund economic development across...
By Evan Pappas • July 31, 2019 8:30 am

This year’s Port of Seattle funding supports economic development projects in Eastside cities.

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Bothell’s Babies of Homelessness preps for back-to-school event
Bothell’s Babies of Homelessness preps for back-to-school event
By Evan Pappas • July 29, 2019 8:30 am

The Bothell nonprofit provides basic need supplies to homeless families.

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Sound Transit updates Kirkland council on Bus Rapid Transit station coming in 2024
Sound Transit updates Kirkland council on Bus Rapid...
By Evan Pappas • July 24, 2019 8:30 am

Sound Transit’s I-405 Bus Rapid Transit system is progressing as the project begins design in 2020.

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Kirkland runs Summer Sundays pilot program along Park Lane
Kirkland runs Summer Sundays pilot program along Park...
By Evan Pappas • July 18, 2019 1:30 pm

Connecting with neighbors and businesses is the center of Summer Sundays.

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Eastside legislators discuss 2019 legislative session in Snoqualmie
Eastside legislators discuss 2019 legislative session in Snoqualmie
By Evan Pappas • July 3, 2019 8:30 am

Elected officials gave some insight into the legislative session and what to look for in the future.

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Hospital workers support HB 1155 to implement uninterrupted rest breaks and provide limitations on the use of additional on-call work. Courtesy photo
Legislature passes break and overtime protections for health...
By Evan Pappas • May 14, 2019 8:30 am

Washington State House and Senate have passed HB 1155 providing hospital workplace improvements.

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Protections for nurses’ working conditions supported by Eastside legislators
Protections for nurses’ working conditions supported by Eastside...
By Evan Pappas • April 18, 2019 10:20 am

Improvements to working conditions for nurses are closer than ever thanks to House Bill 1155.

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Eastside legislators and mayors discuss priorities for 2019
Eastside legislators and mayors discuss priorities for 2019
By Evan Pappas • February 1, 2019 11:00 am

The East King County Chamber Coalition hosted a panel on housing and transportation on Jan. 8.

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Staff at the Factoria Green Theory retail location. From left: Ari Emadi, Charlie Naughton, Marina Bridenbaugh. Evan Pappas/Staff Photo
Kirkland-based Higher Leaf acquires Green Theory locations in...
By Evan Pappas • December 21, 2018 8:30 am

Recreational cannabis retailer Higher Leaf has announced the acquisition of Green Theory in Bellevue.

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Organizers Debbie Lacy and Nura Adam give a brief speech about the purpose of Welcoming Week before the question and answer discussions begin. Evan Pappas/Staff Photo
Welcoming Week brings together community for education and...
By Evan Pappas • September 26, 2018 8:30 am

Eastside cities are joining the regional Welcoming Week program to support their diverse communties.

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Community members were able to place votes on what type of zoning a homeless shelter should be located in. Evan Pappas/Staff Photo                                The city held a public meeting in April to collect feedback on zoning for the LUCA development. Community members were able to place votes on what type of zoning a homeless shelter should be located in. Evan Pappas/Staff Photo
Bellevue council approves code amendment for homeless shelters
By Evan Pappas • August 10, 2018 8:30 am

After months of discussion, the council approved the land use code amendment for homeless shelters.

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King County map of the entire Eastside Railway Corridor that shows how it connects the area from Woodinville to Renton. Image courtesy of King County.
King County opens first section of Eastside Railway...
By Evan Pappas • July 5, 2018 8:30 am

Former railway corridor now connects Kirkland and Bellevue.

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48th District candidates discuss homelessness, quality of life at Redmond forum
48th District candidates discuss homelessness, quality of life...
By Evan Pappas • June 14, 2018 12:00 pm

Candidates for Washington State Legislative District 48 Position 2, were invited to the First Baptist Church of Redmond for the…

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Eastside firefighters respond to early morning apartment fire in Kirkland
Eastside firefighters respond to early morning apartment fire...
By Evan Pappas • May 29, 2018 10:30 am

There were no injuries but the buidling will be uninhabitable for the next several weeks.

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Eastside groups discuss homelessness and affordable housing at community events
Eastside groups discuss homelessness and affordable housing at...
By Evan Pappas • May 29, 2018 10:05 am

Five area service providers recently hosted a joint event to educate community members about the impacts of homelessness.

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Cougar kills mountain biker, injures another near North Bend
Cougar kills mountain biker, injures another near North...
By Evan Pappas • May 21, 2018 1:30 am

It was the first fatal cougar attack in Washington State in 94 years.

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Sammamish’s Baker House to be demolished after reversal of landmark designation
Sammamish’s Baker House to be demolished after reversal...
By Evan Pappas • May 10, 2018 10:00 am

Hearing examiner reverses the house’s designation as a historic landmark.

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Railway Museum acquires 117-year old Parlor Car from Whidbey Island
Railway Museum acquires 117-year old Parlor Car from...
By Evan Pappas • May 7, 2018 8:30 am

The car was built in 1901, was one of two train cars built to a specific design specification and is the only survivor of the two.

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