Mayor Ed Murray released the following statement on the passing of former Governor Mike Lowry: “Former Washington Governor Mike Lowry was a dedicated … [Read more...] about Mayor Murray statement on the passing of Governor Mike Lowry
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Mayor Murray signs $1 million immigrant legal defense fund
Today, Mayor Ed Murray was joined by Councilmembers M. Lorena González and Tim Burgess in signing an ordinance creating a $1 million legal defense … [Read more...] about Mayor Murray signs $1 million immigrant legal defense fund
100 Days of Action: Trump vs. Seattle
http://murray.seattle.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/100-Days-Trump-vs-Seattle.mp4 During President Trump’s first 100 days in office, he’s pursued … [Read more...] about 100 Days of Action: Trump vs. Seattle
Mayor Murray announces plan to address disparities in education and increase access to healthy foods for low-income families
Today, Mayor Ed Murray announced an $18 million proposal to fund education and healthy food programs, including nearly $10 million for the Education … [Read more...] about Mayor Murray announces plan to address disparities in education and increase access to healthy foods for low-income families
Supporting Education and Healthy Food Access
“Addressing equity in education and health are paramount challenges to ensure everyone has access to opportunity in Seattle. It is imperative that we … [Read more...] about Supporting Education and Healthy Food Access
Mayor Murray, Paul G. Allen announce partnership to provide $35 million to support homeless families
Today, Mayor Ed Murray and philanthropist Paul G. Allen announced a partnership to address the region’s homelessness crisis through an innovative, … [Read more...] about Mayor Murray, Paul G. Allen announce partnership to provide $35 million to support homeless families
Mayor Murray statement on federal judge blocking President Trump on ‘sanctuary city’ funding
Today, Mayor Ed Murray issued the following statement after U.S. District Judge William Orrick blocked a Trump administration order to withhold … [Read more...] about Mayor Murray statement on federal judge blocking President Trump on ‘sanctuary city’ funding
City of Seattle announces more than $2.65 million to streamline school start times and improve school traffic safety
Today, Mayor Ed Murray announced that he will propose $2.3 million in startup funding to help Seattle Public Schools students get more sleep and be … [Read more...] about City of Seattle announces more than $2.65 million to streamline school start times and improve school traffic safety
Seattle recognizes Earth Day by releasing environmental progress report Moving the Needle
The Office of Sustainability & Environment has released an update to Seattle’s environmental progress report, Moving the Needle, showing more … [Read more...] about Seattle recognizes Earth Day by releasing environmental progress report Moving the Needle
City settles case in unauthorized tree cutting on public land
The City has settled one of two civil suits against West Seattle homeowners who the City alleged hired people to cut down a swath of a … [Read more...] about City settles case in unauthorized tree cutting on public land
Mayor Murray Unveils Affordable Housing Proposal for Chinatown-International District
Mayor Murray signs legislation to implement affordable housing requirements in the Chinatown-International District. Mayor Ed Murray has sent … [Read more...] about Mayor Murray Unveils Affordable Housing Proposal for Chinatown-International District
Mayor Murray, Chief O’Toole statements on Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ consent decree announcement
Mayor Ed Murray and Seattle Police Chief Kathleen O’Toole released the following statements after U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions called for a … [Read more...] about Mayor Murray, Chief O’Toole statements on Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ consent decree announcement