‘Effective intervention requires deep engagement with the communities most impacted’ Today Councilmember Bob Kettle (District 7), who serves as … [Read more...] about Public Safety Chair Kettle statement on Yesler Terrace shooting
Elected Officials
Councilmembers Rinck and Foster join call for King County Assessor to step down immediately
‘Ongoing legal and ethics issues undermine public trust required for public service’ Today Councilmembers Dionne Foster (Position 9) and Alexis … [Read more...] about Councilmembers Rinck and Foster join call for King County Assessor to step down immediately
Councilmember Kettle on results of King County Regional Homelessness Authority audit
Today Councilmember Bob Kettle (District 7), who serves as chair of the Public Safety Committee, issued the following statement on the released … [Read more...] about Councilmember Kettle on results of King County Regional Homelessness Authority audit
Transportation Chair Saka requests audit of Vision Zero traffic safety program
Today, Councilmember Rob Saka (District 1), Chair of the Transportation, Waterfront, and Seattle Center … [Read more...] about Transportation Chair Saka requests audit of Vision Zero traffic safety program
Amended Library Levy approved by committee
City Council to decide April 14 to send measure to voters in August Today Councilmember Maritza Rivera (District 4) issued the following statement … [Read more...] about Amended Library Levy approved by committee
Councilmember Rivera applauds SPD’s permanent community policing plan for Magnuson Park
Today Councilmember Maritza Rivera (District 4) responded to the Seattle Police Department’s (SPD) plan to permanently station three Neighborhood … [Read more...] about Councilmember Rivera applauds SPD’s permanent community policing plan for Magnuson Park
First Public Hearing for Comprehensive Plan Phase 2 on Monday, April 6
Specified times for remote, in-person public comment The Select Committee on the Comprehensive Plan, chaired by Councilmember Eddie Lin (District … [Read more...] about First Public Hearing for Comprehensive Plan Phase 2 on Monday, April 6
Councilmember Rivera urges fiscal responsibility on Library Levy proposal
Escalating size of Seattle levies is impacting affordability and straining levy capacity Today Councilmember Maritza … [Read more...] about Councilmember Rivera urges fiscal responsibility on Library Levy proposal
Councilmember Rivera calls for audit of Seattle Human Services contracts
Following her comments at Monday’s Council Briefing, Councilmember Maritza Rivera (District 4) announced today she is calling for an audit into the … [Read more...] about Councilmember Rivera calls for audit of Seattle Human Services contracts
Public Safety Chair Kettle: Audit of camera and real-time crime center tools needs to be completed by June World Cup events
‘Public safety ecosystem must be ready to go by the time the world comes to Seattle’ Councilmember Bob Kettle (District 7), who serves as chair of … [Read more...] about Public Safety Chair Kettle: Audit of camera and real-time crime center tools needs to be completed by June World Cup events
District 6 Town Hall
Councilmember Dan Strauss will be hosting his next town hall on Wednesday, March 25 at 6:30 p.m. at the Ballard Community Center. Community … [Read more...] about District 6 Town Hall
Councilmember Rivera’s statement on Mayor Wilson’s surveillance policy and announced audit
Today, Councilmember Maritza Rivera (District 4) released the following statement on Mayor Katie Wilson’s announced audit of the City’s Real Time … [Read more...] about Councilmember Rivera’s statement on Mayor Wilson’s surveillance policy and announced audit