FIFA events begin in June amidst ongoing public safety concerns Today, Councilmember Rob Saka (District 1), Vice-Chair of the Public Safety … [Read more...] about Councilmember Saka calls on Mayor Wilson to turn on CCTV ahead of World Cup
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Seattle City Councilmember Strauss proposes amendments to save Ballard Light Rail
Seattle City Councilmember Dan Strauss (District 6), who also serves as a Sound Transit Board Member, announced today he will be proposing and … [Read more...] about Seattle City Councilmember Strauss proposes amendments to save Ballard Light Rail
Councilmember Kettle calls for a comprehensive shelter plan and additional study
‘I want this shelter expansion to succeed’ Ahead of today’s City Council meeting, Councilmember Bob Kettle (District 7), called for a robust … [Read more...] about Councilmember Kettle calls for a comprehensive shelter plan and additional study
Councilmember Saka, Mayor Wilson introduce joint resolution in support of Seattle Center renovation investments
Today, Councilmember Rob Saka (District 1), Chair of the Transportation, Waterfront, and Seattle Center Committee (also known as “STEPS”), introduced … [Read more...] about Councilmember Saka, Mayor Wilson introduce joint resolution in support of Seattle Center renovation investments
Newly Processed: Mark Solomon Subject Files
We recently processed the records of City Councilmember Mark Solomon, who served as interim representative for District 2 on the council in … [Read more...] about Newly Processed: Mark Solomon Subject Files
Councilmembers Rinck and Foster advance resolution on next steps for King County Regional Homelessness Authority
Measure seeks to protect public funds while charting a course for improving delivery of homelessness services Today, a resolution proposing next … [Read more...] about Councilmembers Rinck and Foster advance resolution on next steps for King County Regional Homelessness Authority
Councilmember Rinck statement on murder of trans UW student
“Trans people deserve safety, dignity, and prosperity.“Last night a 19-year-old trans woman was murdered off-campus at the UW, a life over far … [Read more...] about Councilmember Rinck statement on murder of trans UW student
Councilmember Rivera’s statement on two District 4 homicides over the weekend
SEATTLE – Councilmember Martiza Rivera (District 4) released this statement after Seattle Police reported two separate homicides in her north Seattle … [Read more...] about Councilmember Rivera’s statement on two District 4 homicides over the weekend
Councilmembers introducing moratorium on data centers in Seattle
Moratorium creates 365-day ban while resolution call for impact studies on infrastructure, economy, and public health SEATTLE – Today Councilmember … [Read more...] about Councilmembers introducing moratorium on data centers in Seattle
Public Safety Chair Kettle statement on Yesler Terrace shooting
‘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
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