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 | | ) PUBLISHED OPINION) KING COUNTY, a political subd the State of Washington,)) Respondent. | | | As King County notes, {t}o construe the statute as Rabanco argues could require an interlocal agreement between and among all counties in the State if a private hauler were to obtain authority to collect in even the smallest areas of each county. | | | It was not concerned with a need for an interlocal agreement between King and Spokane counties if a garbage hauler were to collect garbage in Seattle and Spokane. |
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http://www.courts.wa.gov/opinions?fa=opinions.opindisp&docid=545353MAJ
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| Â | Clallam County Family Court |
| | Until 1996 Clallam County had the only unified Family Court in the State of Washington. | | | Superior Courts in the State of Washington are the trial courts of general jurisdiction. | | | Any case which may be heard in the courts of the State of Washington may be heard in Superior Court. |
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| Â | The Seattle Times: Local News: King County judge rules in favor of same-sex marriage |
| | The suit against Washington state's law was filed by Lambda Legal and the Northwest Women's Law Center on behalf of eight same-sex couples denied marriage licenses in King County. | | | Same-sex marriage is legal in Washington state, King County Superior Court Judge William Downing ruled today. | | | The case was the first of its kind to be filed in Washington since Massachusett's high court ruled in favor of same-sex couples marriage, and its outcome will have legal and political impact beyond this state. |
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http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2001996456_webgaymarriage04m.html
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| Â | Sound Politics: Cedar County |
| | Instead of splitting King County, I would like to see something like is done in Virginia, where Cities over a certain size are excluded from the surrounding county and become counties of their own. | | | Instead of splitting King County, I would like to see something like is done in, where Cities over a certain size are excluded from the surrounding county and become counties of their own. | | | The unfortunate part is that the follies of the Freedom County folks obscured the fact that there is nothing wrong, in principle, with the idea of establishing new counties. |
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http://www.soundpolitics.com/archives/003658.html
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| | King County Bar Association (KCBA): serving the public and serving lawyers, continuing legal education, young lawyers, foundation, etc. | | | County law libraries directory from the Washington Association of County Law Libraries: arranged by county. | | | University of Washington faculty, students, and staff and visitors to UW Libraries may also conduct legal research on LexisNexis Congressional. |
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| Â | King County, Washington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | King County is represented in the United States Congress through the Washington 7th Congressional District and parts of the 1st, 8th, and 9th districts. | | | Judicial power is vested in the King County Superior Court and the King County District Court. | | | King County is home to one of the first paramedic services in the United States, Medic One. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_County,_Washington
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| Â | RURAL RAGE TheNewsTribune.com Tacoma, WA |
| | King County is about to make 65 percent of your property unusable,” the sign reads. | | | • Appealing to the state Supreme Court for a vote to reverse King County’s Critical Areas Ordinance. | | | McFarland, who lives in the May Valley area between Renton and Issaquah, said changing the law and the political landscape for rural residents in King County will be “a long fight.” His group has raised $35,000 of the $50,000 it needs for legal help. |
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http://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/story/4609313p-4282929c.html
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| | A very valuable site for anyone that is involved in a lawsuit filed in King County. | | | Access to the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Washington is also available. | | | A very useful site that provides information on community legal services, attorney referral list, volunteer attorneys, etc. You can also search state laws (Revised Code of Washington), local ordinances, court rules and court opinions on the KCBA Web Reference Library. |
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http://www.injurytriallawyer.com/CM/Custom/TOCUsefulLinks.asp
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| Â | Clallam County Drug Court |
| | Locally, every tribal, city and county police agency; the county law and justice council; the Border Patrol and U. Customs; the Washington State Department of Corrections; and numerous other agencies endorsed Clallam County's Drug Court grant request. | | | Each drug court participant in Clallam County is required to pay a portion of the costs of the program. | | | In late 1996 Clallam County was awarded a Department of Justice grant to establish Drug Courts for both adult and juvenile offenders. |
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http://www.clallam.net/Courts/html/court_drugcourt.htm
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| Â | Foster Pepper & Shefelman PLLC - Attorneys |
| | State, 148 Wn.2d 278 (Thurston County Superior Court and Washington Supreme Court) (action to enforce Initiative 732). | | | , (King County Superior Court, 2002-2003) (coverage re: multimillion dollar condominium defect claim). | | | , (King County Superior Court, 2001-2002) (coverage re: multimillion dollar condominium defect claim). |
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http://www.foster.com/profiles/display.asp?ID=5
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| Â | USATODAY.com - Seattle judge backs gay marriage after Mo. votes to ban it |
| | In his ruling, King County Superior Court Judge William Downing said, "The denial to the plaintiffs of the right to marry constitutes a denial of substantive due process." The judge criticized opponents' arguments that a ban on same-sex marriage would protect children from problems arising from a non-traditional family. | | | Six Washington state gay couples sued in March after being denied marriage licenses. | | | Advocates of legalizing gay marriage hope courts in California, New York, New Jersey and Oregon will echo the Washington ruling, while opponents are rushing to pass constitutional amendments similar to Missouri's in a dozen other states. |
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http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2004-08-04-wash-marriages_x.htm
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| | Morgan Stanley filed a civil complaint in Thurston County Superior Court on May 18, 2004 seeking enforcement of an agreement that allegedly arose during negotiations on the Division’s Statement of Charges. | | | King of Texas for the sale of an unregistered opportunity to at least one Washington resident. | | | On March 30, 2004, a summary order to cease and desist from violations of the Business Opportunity Fraud Act was issued against Respondents Mark 5, Inc., Robert D. King and Troy A. Whitworth of Texas for the sale of an unregistered opportunity to at least one Washington resident. |
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http://www.dfi.wa.gov/sd/current_orders.htm
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| Â | Hydrilla verticillata - Technical Information About this Noxious Aquatic Weed in Washington |
| | A suspected infestation of hydrilla was confirmed in Pipe Lake and Lucerne Lake in King County Washington on June 1, 1995. | | | In 1999 King County wanted to control the remaining hydrilla by diver hand pulling, but the infestation was still too extensive to support this method. | | | If eradication is feasible, the director shall perform the eradication in cooperation with federal, city, county and other state agencies taking those steps and actions the director deems necessary. |
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http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/wq/plants/weeds/aqua001.html
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| Â | Cedar River - Lake Washington Watershed, King County, Washington |
| | Cedar River - Lake Washington Watershed, King County, Washington | | | Links to external sites do not constitute endorsements by King County. | | | Learn about these natural and synthetic chemicals flushed daily into our waters, and discover what King County is doing to protect public health and the environment as the science and our understanding of endocrine disruptors develops. |
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| Â | Kimberley Prochnau for Superior Court Judge - Department #45 |
| | Commissioner Prochnau’s work has been honored with the State of Washington Access to Justice Board’s 2002 “Champion of Justice” award; the 1995 King County Bar Association’s President’s Award, and with the 1991 Washington State Bar Association Family Law Professional of the Year. | | | Nine years on the King County Superior Court Bench: As a King County Superior Court Court Commissioner for the last nine years, Commissioner Prochnau has handled a wide variety of cases including family law, juvenile crime, BECCA, child abuse, mental illness (civil commitment), probate, guardianship, real estate and emergency injunction hearings. | | | She is considered one of the hardest workers on the King County Superior Court bench and will work hard to make sure that the court system works for the public. |
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| Â | list of Washington county name etymologies: Information From Answers.com |
| | King County, Washington : King is named for William Rufus de Vane King, the thirteenth vice president of the United States. | | | Lincoln County, Washington : Lincoln is named for Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States. | | | Garfield County, Washington : Garfield is named for James Abram Garfield, the twentieth president of the United States. |
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http://www.answers.com/topic/list-of-washington-county-name-etymologies
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| Â | Official Kitsap Superior Court Calendar Information Web Site |
| | Kitsap County Local Court Rules require that all civil, domestic relations, probate, adoptions and departmental motions (those motions heard on a specific Judge's calendar), as well as all settlement conferences must be confirmed in person, by telephoning the Superior Court at 360-337-7140 (option #2), or by email at supcourtconfirm@co.kitsap.wa.us. | | | Therefore, all persons appearing in our Court must be familiar with the Local Court Rules and the Washington Court Rules. | | | Superior Court is open from 8:00 A.M. P.M., Monday through Friday. |
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| | Court shall mean any Superior Court in the State of Washington and all divisions thereof. | | | The Island County juvenile court shall designate appropriate juvenile detention facilities as the Island County juvenile detention facility; provided, that the detention area within the Island County Jail may be used for detention of juveniles in Island County, prior to an initial court appearance, if no adult prisoners are housed in the same detention area. | | | For cases filed in Island County, if the parties cannot agree on the method of selection of the mediator and both parties are indigent, the designated Island County dispute resolution center shall be the mediator. |
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| Â | mi-reporter.com - Wartnik highest-rated among King County Superior Court judges in survey |
| | In a recent survey conducted by the King County Bar Association, 95 of 96 attorneys said Wartnik's overall performance was excellent, more than satisfactory or satisfactory. | | | The way some lawyers tell it, Mercer Island resident and King County Superior Court Judge Anthony Wartnik is everything a judge should be: a good decision-maker, fair-minded and impartial. | | | Wartnik graduated from the University of Washington Law School in 1963 and worked in private practice for two firms until 1971, when he took office at Bellevue District Court. |
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| | 91-034 Washington State Court Civil Caseflow Simulation Model | | | Pierce County District Court No. One (Technical Assistance) | | | Grantee: Washington State Administrative Office of the Courts |
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| Â | Washington Courts |
| | The Washington State Courts website does not have the responsibility for updating these local court links and therefore, does not know if these sites are kept current. | | | Contact information for the local courts can be found in the Court Directory. | | | Questions about rule accuracy or whether the rules are current should be directed to the local court. |
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| Â | divorce in King County Superior court, represent yourself in court |
| | Learn the rules that apply only to King County, Washington and don't get caught by surprise. | | | Divorce in King County Superior Court, A Practical Guide to Representing Yourself in Court is written by Mark S. Gouras and is published by Elias Publishing, L.L.C. Copyright Mark S. Gouras 2004, all rights reserved. | | | Divorce in King County Superior Court, A Practical Guide to Representing Yourself in Court is also spefically written for the King County Superior Court system. |
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| | As stated clearly in the Washington State constitution, the "Enabling Legislation" to create a new county will establish a ratio between King and Cedar County for equitable delineation of all assets and debts. | | | Where appropriate, interlocal agreements will be made between King County and the new Cedar County for jointly contracted services, as well. | | | Cedar County will not be corridored off into specialized cliques of uptown professionals, like fraternal orders, that protect their own first and maybe serve the community some of the time, but not usually. |
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http://www.nwnews.com/nnissues/v16n21/ed3.html
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| Â | EPA: Federal Register: Environmental Impact Statement: King County Washington |
| | EPA: Federal Register: Environmental Impact Statement: King County Washington | | | After approval and subsequent appeal of the local shoreline substantial development permit, King County withdrew its shoreline permit application based on issues related to the Federal Endangered Species Act. | | | Since that withdrawal, the county and FHWA have reevaluated the project and determined that a supplemental EIS needs to be prepared to address those issues. |
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| Â | Ralph Moss on Cancer--Expert Guidance for Crucial Decisions |
| | On 8/13, however, a King County Superior Court judge temporarily restored his medical privileges (Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 8/14/95).But the threat to his type of less-toxic oncology remains strong. | | | The situation in Seattle is particularly tense because of the growing stature of the naturopathic Bastyr University and the opening of the first government-funded alternative clinic in King County. | | | Warner, who is 75, is a graduate of George Washington Medical University in Washington, DC and a board-certified radiologist of the American College of Radiology. |
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| Â | Washington Courts Page Has MOVED |
| | Please note that the Washington State Courts Internet Site underwent a major redesign on April 1, 2003. | | | You will be redirected to the new site after 5 seconds. | | | Please visit our home page or our site map to determine new locations. |
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| | Taking the next step toward creating Washington's 40th county, Cedar County proponents will submit petitions to Speaker of the State House Clyde Ballard on Feb. 28 at 1 p.m. | | | Martin Schandel, 48, of Woodinville, was convicted last week of second-degree rape, and in a separate proceeding, a King County Superior Court jury determined that Schandel should remain behind bars for life without parole as a persistent offender. | | | In an effort to bring the two Bear Creek urban planned developments (UPDs) into compliance with state law, two ordinances received a "do pass" recommendation from King County's Growth Management, Housing and Environment committee last week. |
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http://www.nwnews.com/vvissues/v10n07/local.html
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| Â | King County Law Library |
| | Court Forms (Forms from the Washington state courts, county courts, etc.) | | | The King County Law Library 2003 Annual Report is now available online | | | The Seattle Library is now open on the sixth floor of the King County Courthouse. |
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