The Bainbridge Island City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to abandon efforts to buy land north of city hall for a new public safety building.
There was a knock at the door, and within 10 minutes, the fragments of the shattered life of Jessica Fuchs would spill out of her modest mobile home in the trailer park near Bainbridge Island City Hall and empty into her driveway.
The Bainbridge Island City Council unanimously approved a new contract for City Manager Doug Schulze Tuesday, and the agreement includes a pay raise of nearly $15,000 that will push the salary for the city’s top employee to $170,000 a year.
Environmental activist Ron Peltier won a seat on the Bainbridge Island City Council by winning 16 of Bainbridge’s 22 precincts and tapping tremendous support from central island voters, according to a Review analysis of unofficial precinct returns from Tuesday’s General Election.
Bainbridge city officials will regroup before deciding what steps to take next following the landslide loss of Proposition 1 at the ballot box Tuesday.
Trailing by 8 1/2 points in the first vote tally on Election Night, Bainbridge council candidate Pegeen Mulhern was holding out hope that things might turn around in her race against Ron Peltier for the at-large District 1 seat on the council.
Bainbridge Island City Manager Doug Schulze may become one of the best-paid city managers in the state following the city council’s increase in his annual salary this week.
A bicycle rider was hit by a commuter transit bus early Tuesday morning on Highway 305 on the north end of Bainbridge Island.
It’s Election Day 2015, and Bainbridge Island City Council candidate Pegeen Mulhern is leading fellow council candidate Ron Peltier — in the race for campaign donations, that is.
City council to consider new employment agreement this week with $15k raise for city manager.
Candidates tout their credentials on the environment.
Campaign talk turns to trails, park projects.
The Spartans’ loss is definitely the Mariners’ gain. After 11 seasons at the helm, Liz McCloskey has stepped down as the head coach of the Bainbridge High fastpitch softball team.