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Council Roundup: Tsinghua alumni celebrate GIX
Also, legislative report and ADA proclamation
Local alumni of Tsinghua University visited with the City Council Monday to celebrate their alma mater's future presence in Bellevue, as part of the…
Bellevue hosts Tsinghua University alumni in celebration of GIX
Bellevue has been selected as the future home for the Global Innovation Exchange (GIX), an institute for technology and a partnership between the University of Washington and Tsinghua University in…
Summer is rolling on Lake to Lake
With trucks, bikes, water and new ideas, this month's Lake to Lake features plenty of summer excitement in Bellevue.
Lake to Lake, a news show about Bellevue is available on Bellevue TV, as well as…
Council Roundup: closing in on new comp plan
Also, marijuana regs revised to match state rules
With the review of some specific policy items in the city's draft comprehensive plan update, the City Council is close to adopting the plan.
A 20-…
East Link pact and tourism in It's Your City
Bellevue's new East Link pact with Sound Transit, the city's emergence as a tourist destination and the hiring of police and fire chiefs are featured in the June issue of the resident newsletter…
Council Roundup: New park land in Newport Hills
Also, transportation project list, former councilmember remembered
Bellevue is known as a "City in a Park," and on Monday the park share of the city got just a little bit bigger with a property…
Council Roundup: Actions aim to boost affordable housing
Also, big check from Botanical Garden Society
The City Council on Monday took two actions intended to increase the stock of affordable housing in Bellevue, a high priority for council members. Both…
Lake to Lake show going to the dogs
If you like dogs, the latest edition of Lake to Lake is for you. It features two segments on four-legged friends that provoke different questions: what can we do for our dogs, and what can they do…
Raising the bar (chart) on performance
The City of Bellevue has long been committed to transparency and accountability, presenting annual performance data and resident survey results on its website. Now the city is raising the bar,…
Council Roundup: Weighing in on Sound Transit Phase 3
The East Link light rail project -- part of the Sound Transit 2 plan -- will begin construction in Bellevue in 2016. But on Monday, the City Council heard a briefing about even longer-range…