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Metropolitan King County
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October
                                Celebrating a voice for affordable housing in East King County 
                                Members recognize Arthur Sullivan, retiring director of A Regional Coalition for Housing
                            
                                Recognizing the efforts of attorneys providing legal aid to those in need 
                                County Council celebrates Pro Bono Week
                            
                                Diane Narasaki's commitment to “a better world” recognized by King County Council 
                                Celebrating the career of retiring director of the Asian Counseling and Referral Service
                            
                                Statement Clarifying Comments Made to KUOW
                                Councilmember Kathy Lambert is releasing the following statement to clarify comments made earlier to KUOW Public Radio.
                            
                                Statement on Comments Made to KUOW
                                Statement by Councilmembers Rod Dembowski, Jeanne Kohl-Welles, and Joe McDermott.
                            
                                Domestic Violence Awareness Month Declared by County Council
                                Domestic Violence Awareness Month is an opportunity to recognize survivors and to highlight the outlets, from law enforcement to community service providers, available to those trying to escape their abusers. 
                            
                                Council Recognizes “Gene Duvernoy Day”
                                Celebrating Conservation Efforts of Retiring Founder of Forterra
                            
                                County Council Declares October Filipino American History Month
                                Something you won't find in your history book: The first documented proof of Filipino presence in what would become the United States was in 1587 in what is now California, almost a half-century prior to when the colonists arrived in the “new world.” 
                            
                                Kohl-Welles Statement on Paul Allen’s Passing
                                King County Councilmember Jeanne Kohl-Welles is releasing the following statement concerning the passing of Paul Allen.
                            
                                von Reichbauer Statement on Passing of Paul Allen
                                King County Councilmember Pete von Reichbauer is releasing the following statement on the passing of Paul Allen. 
                            
                                Gossett statement on death penalty ruling
                                "This is one example of our justice system taking an objective, holistic view of a severe problem in our nation since its inception"
                            
                                Discussing your budget priorities
                                Kohl-Welles to host Budget Town Hall
                            
                                Council Recognizes Rescue on Elliott Bay 
                                Crew of Water Taxi MV Doc Maynard aids swimmer in distress
                            
                                Former Federal Way Mayor Appointed to 4Culture Board
                                4Culture administers King County’s arts and heritage programs.  
                            
                                Dembowski statement on Khandelwal’s nomination as Public Defender
                                "Her nomination puts into action in a very visible way the American Bar Association’s Ten Principles of Public Defense, including selection of the chief defender based on merit, independence and with special efforts to recruit diverse attorneys."
                            
                                Statement on Appointment of John Taylor to New County Department
                                "I am excited that John will be taking on this new vitally important position, and I am confident in his ability to listen and respond to the unique needs of unincorporated residents around the County." 
                            
                                Celebrating talent in all forms 
                                County Council declares October Disability Awareness Month   
                            
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