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Mayor Harrell Statement on the Detainment of Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry

08/28/2025

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

08/27/2025

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)

08/26/2025

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

08/26/2025

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

Office of Labor Standards, Source: Labor Standards

August 2025 Heat Resources

08/22/2025

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

Celebrate Iranian Culture and Art at Seattle Iranian Festival | Sep 20

08/22/2025

Note: Links below will open new tabs. Celebrate Iranian Culture and Art at Seattle Iranian Festival The beloved festival returns to Seattle Center on … [Read more...] about Celebrate Iranian Culture and Art at Seattle Iranian Festival | Sep 20

Source: Center Spotlight

Celebrate the Spirit of Hawai’i at Live Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival | Sep 7

08/22/2025

Note: Links below will open new windows. Celebrate the Spirit of Hawai’i at Live Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival The free, family-oriented event … [Read more...] about Celebrate the Spirit of Hawai’i at Live Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival | Sep 7

Source: Center Spotlight

Mayor Harrell and Councilmember Hollingsworth Statement on August 30 Event

08/19/2025

Seattle – Today, Mayor Bruce Harrell and Councilmember Joy Hollingsworth (District 3) released the following statement after Seattle Parks and … [Read more...] about Mayor Harrell and Councilmember Hollingsworth Statement on August 30 Event

City of Seattle’s Food Equity Fund Invests $1,750,239 into 18 Community-Led Projects

08/13/2025

The City of Seattle is investing $2,750,239 to support community-led projects through the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods’ (DON) Food Equity Fund … [Read more...] about City of Seattle’s Food Equity Fund Invests $1,750,239 into 18 Community-Led Projects

Source: Front Porch

Mayor Harrell Proclaims August 9 as “Ichiro Day”

08/09/2025

Seattle – Today, in honor of legendary Seattle Mariners’ player Ichiro Suzuki’s induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame weekend and the … [Read more...] about Mayor Harrell Proclaims August 9 as “Ichiro Day”