Council changes boost rental assistance, improve data collection, serve additional groups SEATTLE – Today the Seattle City Council adopted … [Read more...] about Housing Levy spending plan adopted with focus on homelessness prevention
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Seattle Councilmember Saka unveils fine-tuned transportation proposal that improves services, limits tax burden
SEATTLE – Seattle City Councilmember Rob Saka (District 1, Chair of the Select Committee on the 2024 Transportation Levy) is releasing an … [Read more...] about Seattle Councilmember Saka unveils fine-tuned transportation proposal that improves services, limits tax burden
Seattle Councilmember Saka to host community conversation between City leaders, community after fatal shooting near Alki Beach
SEATTLE – Seattle City Councilmember Rob Saka (District 1, Vice Chair of the Public Safety Committee) is hosting a community conversation on … [Read more...] about Seattle Councilmember Saka to host community conversation between City leaders, community after fatal shooting near Alki Beach
Seattle Councilmember Rob Saka calls for action after fatal shooting near Alki Beach
Seattle City Councilmember Rob Saka (District 1) released the following statement after a weekend shooting near Alki Beach that killed a 22-year-old … [Read more...] about Seattle Councilmember Rob Saka calls for action after fatal shooting near Alki Beach
Seattle City Council hires Brad Harwood as new communications lead
SEATTLE – City Council President Sara Nelson welcomes Brad Harwood as the Legislative Department’s new Communications Director. Harwood brings to the … [Read more...] about Seattle City Council hires Brad Harwood as new communications lead
Seattle Councilmember Rivera Issues Statement on Garfield High School Shooting
Seattle City Councilmember Maritza Rivera issued the following statement in the wake of the shooting at Garfield High School: “I am saddened to … [Read more...] about Seattle Councilmember Rivera Issues Statement on Garfield High School Shooting
Council Passes Legislation to Demolish Dangerous, Vacant Buildings
The emergency legislation will take effect immediately after being signed by the Mayor SEATTLE – The Seattle City Council unanimously passed … [Read more...] about Council Passes Legislation to Demolish Dangerous, Vacant Buildings
Seattle City Council to hold final public hearing on 2024 Transportation Levy renewal
The Select Committee on the 2024 Transportation Levy will host its second and final public hearing on the levy renewal at 4:30 PM tomorrow at Seattle … [Read more...] about Seattle City Council to hold final public hearing on 2024 Transportation Levy renewal
Transportation Chair Saka proposes changes to Seattle transportation levy to prioritize safety, economy, and climate
Seattle City Councilmember Rob Saka (District 1, Chair of the Select Committee on the 2024 Transportation Levy) proposed his initial amendments to the … [Read more...] about Transportation Chair Saka proposes changes to Seattle transportation levy to prioritize safety, economy, and climate
Councilmember Rivera: Existing EDI Projects Would Remain Funded
Rivera responds to disinformation about legislation in full council meeting SEATTLE – “Today I moved to remove my amendment to Council … [Read more...] about Councilmember Rivera: Existing EDI Projects Would Remain Funded
Vote on app-based worker pay legislation postponed
The Seattle City Council is postponing a vote on legislation (CB 120775) related to app-based worker minimum payments on food delivery apps sponsored … [Read more...] about Vote on app-based worker pay legislation postponed
Vote on app-based worker pay legislation postponed
The Seattle City Council is postponing a vote on legislation (CB 120775) related to app-based worker minimum payments on food delivery apps sponsored … [Read more...] about Vote on app-based worker pay legislation postponed