As 14 people awaited appointment to the city’s Renters’ Commission — some in attendance — tensions among Seattle City Council members came into full view. Established in 2017, the commission is one of ...

The City of Seattle is interviewing candidates for a City AI Officer position to lead how artificial intelligence is utilized across departments and offices. The new job is in line with the city’s ...

SEATTLE — The Seattle City Council approved the city's more than $8 billion 2025-2026 budget Thursday. The council approved using funds from the Payroll Expense Tax to help fill a $250 million gap in ...

SEATTLE — Seattle City Councilmember Cathy Moore is stepping down from office, citing health challenges. Her last day is July 7. Moore was elected to represent north Seattle in 2023 and has a long ...

Seattle councilmember Rob Saka introduced a resolution to completely cut ties with any commitments to defund the police. After the murder of unarmed Minneapolis resident George Floyd in 2020, the ...

In September 2024, the City of Seattle began a massive digital transformation of the city’s payroll, benefits and other human resources functions. (Photo by Seattle City Council, via Flickr, Creative ...

Four years ago, Seattle’s new tax on big business was controversial partly because critics said it might not work. Today, it’s controversial partly because it’s working so well. Established to prevent ...

Let's say there's a dog in your neighborhood who can fire a taser using his mouth. To your knowledge, there's never been a dog like him where you live. Dogs of history, definitely. Dogs in other ...

While national media obsess over New York City’s lurch toward socialism under its rising star, Zohran Mamdani, few have noticed that Seattle is preparing its own ideological twin. What Mamdani is ...

Discover how urban green spaces, miles of waterfront, and wild wonders are part of everyday life in the Emerald City. Kubota Garden, located in the Rainer Beach neighborhood of Seattle, is just one of ...