Seattle – Today, Mayor Bruce Harrell issued a proclamation marking the first anniversary of Russia’s attack on Ukraine and expressing the City of … [Read more...] about Mayor Bruce Harrell proclaims February 24 as “Day of Solidarity with The People of Ukraine”
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2023 State of the City Speech – Seattle: The City of the Future We’re Building Today
Taylor, thank you for introducing me. You represent the hope of our youth and your voice helps me push back against the kinds of cynicism and … [Read more...] about 2023 State of the City Speech – Seattle: The City of the Future We’re Building Today
Mayor Harrell Nominates Jenifer Chao to be Next Director of Department of Neighborhoods
SEATTLE (February 9, 2023) – Today, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell announced that he will appoint Jenifer Chao to serve as the next Director of the … [Read more...] about Mayor Harrell Nominates Jenifer Chao to be Next Director of Department of Neighborhoods
King County and City of Seattle announce updates to employee vaccine mandate
Following updated public health guidelines, King County and the City of Seattle will no longer require proof of vaccination against COVID-19 as a … [Read more...] about King County and City of Seattle announce updates to employee vaccine mandate
Mayor Harrell Nominates Rebecca Gonzales to be Next Director of the Community Safety and Communications Center
Seattle – Today, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell announced that he will appoint Rebecca “Reba” Gonzales to be the next Director of the Community Safety … [Read more...] about Mayor Harrell Nominates Rebecca Gonzales to be Next Director of the Community Safety and Communications Center
Seattle Center Director Robert Nellams to Retire After 40-Year Career in City Government
Interim director to serve while search committee of community leaders and Seattle Center stakeholders seeks new director Seattle – The City … [Read more...] about Seattle Center Director Robert Nellams to Retire After 40-Year Career in City Government
Mayor Harrell signs City of Seattle’s 2023-2024 Budget into Law
Seattle – Mayor Bruce Harrell signed the 2023-2024 Budget into law, totaling approximately $7.4 billion in appropriations overall, including $1.6 … [Read more...] about Mayor Harrell signs City of Seattle’s 2023-2024 Budget into Law
Mayor Harrell Statement on Council Passage of 2023-2024 Budget
Seattle – Today, Mayor Bruce Harrell released the following statement: “The amendment process led to important changes in the proposed budget, … [Read more...] about Mayor Harrell Statement on Council Passage of 2023-2024 Budget
City of Seattle Prepares for Winter Weather
The City of Seattle is tracking this week’s cold weather system and preparing to activate additional services as needed. This blog will be updated … [Read more...] about City of Seattle Prepares for Winter Weather
Mayor Harrell and Executive Constantine announce new agreement on City Hall Park
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell and King County Executive Dow Constantine announced a new agreement regarding the future of City Hall Park that will … [Read more...] about Mayor Harrell and Executive Constantine announce new agreement on City Hall Park
City of Seattle Forms Revenue Stabilization Work Group
Balanced team of experienced, policy-minded civic leaders will develop and recommend innovative long-term solutions to halt increasing General Fund … [Read more...] about City of Seattle Forms Revenue Stabilization Work Group
Mayor Harrell Names AP Diaz Next Seattle Parks and Recreation Superintendent
Seattle – Today, Mayor Bruce Harrell announced his appointment of Anthony-Paul (AP) Diaz as interim Superintendent of Seattle Parks and … [Read more...] about Mayor Harrell Names AP Diaz Next Seattle Parks and Recreation Superintendent