SEATTLE — The City of Seattle and its Police Department were released today from 13 years of federal oversight when Federal Judge James Robart of the … [Read more...] about City of Seattle and Seattle Police Successfully Exit Consent Decree, Marking New Chapter of Accountability and Community Partnership
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Mayor Harrell Proposes Actions to Address Increased Sound Transit Expansion Costs, Deliver Seattle Transit Expansion
Seattle – Today, Mayor Bruce Harrell joined with local partners to call for Sound Transit action to help better manage costs and deliver Seattle … [Read more...] about Mayor Harrell Proposes Actions to Address Increased Sound Transit Expansion Costs, Deliver Seattle Transit Expansion
SDOT Expands Safe Routes to School as Students Head Back to Class
Upgrades at every public school, at least 70 more projects planned, and new safety initiatives start this fall thanks in part to voter-approved … [Read more...] about SDOT Expands Safe Routes to School as Students Head Back to Class
City Attorney Davison Files Suit Against Gun Manufacturer Glock
Seattle (Sept. 2, 2025) – Today, Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison filed a lawsuit in King County Superior Court against gun manufacturer Glock, Inc., … [Read more...] about City Attorney Davison Files Suit Against Gun Manufacturer Glock
Public Safety Chair Kettle and Council President Nelson on protecting Seattle from federal public safety threats
Councilmember Bob Kettle (District 7), Chair of the Public Safety Committee, and Council President Sara Nelson (Position 9) released the following … [Read more...] about Public Safety Chair Kettle and Council President Nelson on protecting Seattle from federal public safety threats
Mayor Bruce Harrell Statement on August 28 Sound Transit Meeting
Mayor Harrell: “We cannot view this as a zero-sum competition between the regional spine and Seattle projects. Instead, we must work together to find … [Read more...] about Mayor Bruce Harrell Statement on August 28 Sound Transit Meeting
Sea Mar Fiestas Patrias Returns to Seattle Center with Music, Dance, and Community | Sep 13-14
Note: Links below will open new windows. Sea Mar Fiestas Patrias Returns to Seattle Center with Music, Dance, and Community The free, family-oriented … [Read more...] about Sea Mar Fiestas Patrias Returns to Seattle Center with Music, Dance, and Community | Sep 13-14
Mayor Harrell Statement on the Detainment of Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry
SEATTLE–Today, Mayor Harrell issued the following statement in response to ICE’s detainment of Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry, and community … [Read more...] about Mayor Harrell Statement on the Detainment of Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry
Transforming East Marginal Way: Safer Travel and Jobs – Four Months Early
Strengthening Seattle’s freight network and expanding safe bike connections in SODO with Levy to Move Seattle and federal funding SEATTLE – Today, … [Read more...] about Transforming East Marginal Way: Safer Travel and Jobs – Four Months Early
Mayor Harrell announces largest single-year investment in affordable housing in City history through $170 million Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA)
NOFA will support the production, preservation, and stabilization of affordable housing across Seattle Today, Mayor Bruce Harrell announced a historic … [Read more...] about Mayor Harrell announces largest single-year investment in affordable housing in City history through $170 million Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA)
Seattle Office of Labor Standards Reaches Historic $15,000,000 Settlement with Portier, LLC dba Uber Eats for Alleged Violations of Independent Contractor Protections and App-Based Worker Minimum Payment Ordinances
More Than 16,000 Workers Impacted For Immediate Release Contact InformationCynthia SantanaPhone: 206-256-5219Email: … [Read more...] about Seattle Office of Labor Standards Reaches Historic $15,000,000 Settlement with Portier, LLC dba Uber Eats for Alleged Violations of Independent Contractor Protections and App-Based Worker Minimum Payment Ordinances
August 2025 Heat Resources
Heat Warning The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for Seattle and the surrounding area. The Extreme Heat Warning is in … [Read more...] about August 2025 Heat Resources