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Dec 24, 2024 · On Nov. 25, the Sammamish City Council voted unanimously, 7-0, to levy the allowable 1% increase in property taxes for 2025. All members of the council were present for the vote.

Oct 19, 2024 · Voters within Issaquah School District’s (ISD) boundaries will be voting on Nov. 5 on whether or not to approve a $642 million bond measure for school modernization and construction. As with all bond measures, a 60% threshold is required for approval.

Nov 25, 2024 · Jeremy was the owner of Sammamish Physical Therapy and Sports Rehab Clinic. He passed away on Nov. 11, 2024.

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Oct 21, 2024 · Sammamish City Council passed resolutions opposing three GOP-backed ballot initiatives during their Oct. 1 meeting. The council urged residents to reject initiatives 2066, 2109 and 2117.

Sep 22, 2024 · At Sammamish’s 25th anniversary Silver Jubilee on Aug. 16, residents celebrated the city’s quarter-century milestone and reflected on its past, present, and future.

Aug 6, 2024 · Sammamish celebrated its 25th anniversary with a reception at the City Hall on July 16 that was attended by both current and former council members.

Dec 28, 2024 · The Sammamish Independent is once again hosting its Holiday Lights Competition. Submissions are due on Friday, Dec. 13.

Dec 24, 2024 · Four current and former city council members showed optimism about the future of Sammamish and offered insight on possible areas for growth.