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Mayor Harrell’s draft Transportation Levy Proposal would fund SDOT to maintain and modernize Seattle’s transportation system, deliver major projects, and support better, safer connections in neighborhoods throughout the city.…

For Immediate Release Contact InformationCynthia SantanaPhone: 206-256-5219Email:cynthia.santana@seattle.gov Seattle, WA (March 26, 2024) – The Seattle Office of Labor Standards (OLS) investigated Instacart for alleged…

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Jeremy Ebobisse came off the bench to score one minute after Danny Musovski pulled Seattle even late in the second half, rallying the San Jose Earthquakes to a 3-2 victory over the Sounders on Saturday night.…

Waterfront Seattle | Overlook Walk: Elevating a key connection to the waterfront - SDOT Blog …

Seattle Preschool Program Adds 16 New Classrooms; Applications for 2024-25 School Year Now Open Seattle’s award-winning preschool program is expanding to 97 sites citywide, and partnering with 27 organizations This morning at…

Help Advance Park Equity In Your Community Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is launching the Park CommUNITY Fund which advances park equity by working in partnership with frontline communities. This new funding source relies on…

SEATTLE – Mayor Bruce Harrell joined Seattle Fire Department (SFD) Chief Harold Scoggins, SFD Medical Director Dr. Michael Sayre and other leaders today to announce the launch of a new pilot program in Seattle that allows SFD’s…

SEATTLE – Mayor Bruce Harrell joined Seattle Fire Department (SFD) Chief Harold Scoggins, SFD Medical Director Dr. Michael Sayre and other leaders today to announce the launch of a new pilot program in Seattle that allows SFD’s…

Seattle – Recently, Mayor Bruce Harrell announced upcoming public forums to discuss his vision for creating a safer Seattle and to hear directly from community members on this important issue. The first Creating a Safer Seattle…

Seattle – Today, Mayor Bruce Harrell announced upcoming public forums to discuss his vision for creating a safer Seattle and to hear directly from community members on this important issue. The first Creating a Safer Seattle discussion…

Multi-site Public Poetry Installations for National Poetry Month SEATTLE, WA – Our current Seattle Civic Poet, Shin Yu Pai, is beginning the final cycle of her two-year commission with a multi-site public poetry installation (6MB…

Multi-site Public Poetry Installations for National Poetry Month SEATTLE, WA – Our current Seattle Civic Poet, Shin Yu Pai, is beginning the final cycle of her two-year commission with a multi-site public poetry installation (6MB…

Seattle Parks and Recreation’s Hiawatha Community Center Stabilization Project Begins Construction – Parkways 7ads6x98y…

Seattle Parks and Recreation’s Hiawatha Community Center Stabilization Project Begins Construction - Parkways …

The Arbor Day Foundation has named Seattle City Light a 2024 Tree Line USA utility. This award recognizes our dedication to proper urban forest management across our service area. City Light achieved the Tree Line USA recognition by…

The Griot Party Experience Amplifies Black Storytelling in SeattleGriot Party group photo by Noah Sultan Seattle-based educator, artist and activist, Logic Amen, hosted The Griot Party Experience on January 13, at the Langston Hughes…

For Immediate Release Contact InformationCynthia SantanaPhone: 206-256-5219Email: cynthia.santana@seattle.gov Seattle, WA (February 29, 2024)- The Office of Labor Standards (OLS) investigated MOD Super Fast Pizza LLC…

For Immediate Release Contact InformationCynthia SantanaPhone: 206-256-5219Email: cynthia.santana@seattle.gov Seattle, WA (February 28, 2024) – The Office of Labor Standards (OLS) announces a settlement with CVS Pharmacy…

Seattle City Councilmember Rob Saka (District 1) joined crews from the Seattle Department of Transportation to fill potholes this morning. The potholes pictured here were in South Park at Occidental Avenue South and South Kenyon Street.…

Seattle – Today, Deputy Mayor Tiffany Washington shared 2023 data from the City’s Unified Care Team (UCT) and an update on the City’s One Seattle Homelessness Action Plan.   The UCT reported more than 2,200 accepted shelter…

SEATTLE, Feb. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell, National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) CEO and President Ying McGuire announced Seattle, Washington as the 2024 host city of the NMSDC…

Study Outlines True Cost of Child Care in Seattle and King County In July 2021, the City of Seattle Department of Education and Early Learning (DEEL) and King County Best Starts for Kids jointly commissioned a report to build upon work…

A Seattle Fire captain uses the new thermal imaging camera to show what firefighters can see when using it in smoky conditions. Seattle Fire Foundation makes public safety investment with purchase of thermal imaging cameras. The…

Yao Fou in the garden. For more than 25 years, Yao Fou Hinh Chao selflessly contributed to the P-Patch community by supporting over 800 immigrant gardeners with backgrounds ranging from Lao, Iu Mien, Vietnamese, Khmu, Hmong, Russian,…

Seattle City Council proclamation celebrates Black History Month, city's historic Black leaders - Seattle City Council Blog …

Last Friday, February 2nd, Councilmember Kettle and his staff visited the Museum of History and Industry. This was the first in-district “field trip” for the Councilmember, and while he was there, he was greeted by the Executive…

Last Friday, February 2nd, Councilmember Kettle and his staff visited the Museum of History and Industry. This was the first in-district “field trip” for the Councilmember, and while he was there, he was greeted by the Executive…

The modern Seattle fault zone cuts directly through the densely populated Puget lowlands, including Seattle and its metro area. Fifty million years ago, the continent…

A 2024 Guide to Black History Month Events in Seattle Let’s celebrate the contributions of the African American community by attending a Black History Month event in Seattle. February is filled with dozens of interesting events…

A 2024 Guide to Black History Month Events in Seattle Let’s celebrate the contributions of the African American community by attending a Black History Month event in Seattle. February is filled with dozens of interesting events…

Back in the 1980s, researchers tested a job-training program called JOBSTART in 13 U.S. cities. In 12 locations, the program had a minimal benefit. But in San Jose, California, results were good: After a few…

The City of Seattle is committed to protecting our urban canopy. Trees add value to your property and the surrounding community. Canopy cover is one important measure of the health of the urban forest. Urban trees provide numerous…

Seattle City Councilmember Cathy Moore (District 5), chair of the Housing and Human Services Committee, spoke with a group of Venezuelan refugees after they attended yesterday’s Council meeting. During that meeting, dozens of…

Batteries can be safely and easily disposed of at low or no cost SEATTLE – Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) announced on Jan. 29 that all batteries from small button cell and alkaline batteries to lithium-ion batteries used in e-bikes…

Seattle City (spot)Light: Claire Lloyd, Interim Utility Technology Director - Powerlines …

Seattle – Recently, Mayor Harrell joined Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Administrator Nuria Fernandez, King County Executive Dow Constantine, and other local leaders to celebrate the FTA award of $64.2 million for the…

Seattle – Recently, Mayor Harrell joined Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Administrator Nuria Fernandez, King County Executive Dow Constantine, and other local leaders to celebrate the FTA award of $64.2 million for the…

Seattle – Today, Mayor Harrell joined Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Administrator Nuria Fernandez, King County Executive Dow Constantine, and other local leaders to celebrate the FTA award of $64.2 million for the construction…

Seattle (Jan. 24, 2024) – Yesterday, Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison agreed to a settlement that ends a lawsuit – Adberg, et al. v. City of Seattle – brought by more than 50 plaintiffs related to the protests in Seattle that began in…

Seattle P-Patches Donate 33,438 Pounds of Produce to Local Food Banks As food insecurity tightened its grip on Seattle communities in 2023, P-Patch Giving Gardens eased the pain by donating 33,438 pounds of fresh produce to food banks,…

The Seattle City Council voted today to appoint Tanya Woo to fill the vacant position on the Council. “I am so grateful, honored, and very humbled. I pledge to serve everyone in the city. I especially want to thank all of those…

Seattle – Today, Mayor Bruce Harrell released a summary report detailing his administration’s shared accomplishments in 2023 and laying the foundation for top priorities in 2024. Marking his second year in office, the report details…

The Seattle CityClub was chosen by the Seattle City Council to host a public forum that will give the community a chance to hear from the eight finalists to fill the vacant position on the Council. The forum will take place…

As we usher in the new year, Seattle is embarking on a journey towards a future without waste! Our city is at the forefront of sustainable practices and committed to reducing, reusing, and preventing waste at the source by embracing a…

Due to the current and/or forecasted winter weather conditions, some Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) programs are impacted. As of January 11, 2024, the following programs are impacted: Lifelong Recreation: Due to forecasted…

The City of Seattle is tracking this week’s winter weather system – including strong winds, cold temperatures, and possible snow – and is prepared to activate additional services as needed.  For the latest information on places for…

The City of Seattle is tracking this week’s winter weather system – including strong winds, cold temperatures, and possible snow – and is prepared to activate additional services as needed.  For the latest information on places for…

The Seattle Animal Shelter is giving pets and pet owners their best chance at health and wellness with the launch of free pet vaccination clinics in Seattle.    Access to preventative care and education are the leading determinants…

Seattle (Jan. 9, 2024) – Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison announced that her office will present oral arguments this morning in an appeal to reverse a federal district court injunction that halts the City of Seattle’s ability to…

Seattle – Today, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell shared key legislative priorities for his administration and the people of Seattle as the Washington State Legislature begins the 2024 session. Mayor Harrell is calling for bold action on…