city property

Seattle Seeks $1.6M Over Illegal Cutting of 150 Trees
Seattle Seeks $1.6M Over Illegal Cutting of 150 Trees
SEATTLE (AP) — The city of Seattle has filed two lawsuits seeking $1.6 million in fines and damages against homeowners it alleges were involved in cutting down 150 trees on city property. The lawsuits filed in King County Superior Court on Tuesday allege timber trespass, damage to land, negligence, environmental violations and other offenses...
Sunnyside’s Interim City Manager Arrested on Theft of City Property
Sunnyside’s Interim City Manager Arrested on Theft of City Property
Sunnyside's Interim City Manager and former Selah City Supervisor Frank Sweet was booked into the Yakima County Jail early Tuesday morning on theft charges. Sweet is accused of stealing a city of Selah computer and hard drive, as well as destroying and moving public documents during his last week as Selah City Supervisor, a position he held for nearly 20 years...