Christopher Randels

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Chris Randels is the founder and director of Complete Streets Bellevue, an advocacy organization looking to make it easier for people to get around Bellevue without a car. Chris lived in the Lake Hills neighborhood for nearly a decade and cares about reducing emissions and improving safety in the Eastside's largest city.
Eastside Cities Consider Tenant Protections — with Varying Outcomes for Residents
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On Tuesday evening, residents, advocates, and rental housing groups packed into the physical and virtual chambers of Newcastle City Hall. Amid some minor code...
Majority of Bellevue Residents Support Inclusionary Zoning, Worry About Affordable Housing in New Poll
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In a survey of 475 Bellevue residents commissioned by the Bellevue Housing Research Coalition and conducted by Change Research, 68% of those polled said...
King County is Distributing Emergency Housing Vouchers Faster than Other Regions
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After a slower than expected rollout, the King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA) has used federally-funded emergency vouchers to house 786 previously-homeless households. According...
Months of work by Bellevue's city staff, Planning Commission, and City Council finally concluded Monday evening when Council voted to permanently allow permanent supportive...
Last Monday, Bellevue City Council unanimously advanced an ordinance to craft a city-sponsored safe parking program for homeless residents living in their vehicles. City...
Explore Bellevue’s Wilburton Light Rail Station Area on Foot and By Bike
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Two tours will provide different insights into a Bellevue neighborhood poised for significant growth.
It’s no secret that Bellevue is growing & changing. New developments are...
Feriton Spur Park Opens in Kirkland, Provides Trail-Oriented Park Near Google Campus
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Eastside residents, elected officials, and business leaders gathered yesterday evening to celebrate the reopening of Feriton Spur Park in Kirkland. The northern portion of...
New Bellevue Police Department Data Dashboard Reveals Racial Disparities in Arrests, Uses of Force
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In an effort to increase transparency and accountability to the community, Bellevue Police Department has published a new data dashboard which includes details on...