Board members are questioning whether design reviews should happen later in the process to ensure more detailed feedback, but legal limits complicate the issue.

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The Winslow subarea plan is on track to transform the town center with new zoning and development priorities, with a key decision coming as soon as next week!

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City officials are demanding critical studies from Brown Bear car wash to assess the environmental impact of its operations—could this change everything for the project's future?

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State law is shaking up local zoning rules, making it easier than ever to transform commercial spaces into residential units—what does this mean for your neighborhood?

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Bainbridge Island's comprehensive plan is on track for a smooth adoption, but will it withstand potential appeals?

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The Utility Advisory Committee has taken a bold step to secure Bainbridge Island's water future by advancing a vital agreement to the city council—will it pass the test?

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Bainbridge Island's City Council just voted to update its noxious weed control measures, but the contentious debate over glyphosate has left some council members deeply divided.

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