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FAQs on Councilmember Lin's legislation related to SEPA appeals
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (356+ words) FAQs on Councilmember Lin’s legislation related to SEPA appeals Seattle City Council Blog (.gov) Council Bill 121215, my legislation related to SEPA appeals, will expedite Seattle’s ability to address our most pressing issues, from mitigating climate change to building more homes....
Councilmember Kettle calls for realignment of city budget
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (371+ words) There’s a narrative that West Coast blue cities are incapable of being well run. We must push back on that narrative, starting with prudence around our budget, spending, and taxes. Every day, we must fulfill our charter responsibilities: provide services,…...
Seattle City Councilmember Dan Strauss' amendments for better bus service approved - Seattle City Council Blog
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (223+ words) My two amendments to secure better bus service for our neighborhoods passed in the Seattle Transportation Benefit District Committee! They are now part of the Seattle Transit Measure that will be on the ballot this November. We need better transit…...
City Council passes Strauss proposal to dramatically reduce utility costs for 31,000 low-income households
1+ week, 4+ day ago (363+ words) Under the legislation, starting in January 2027, households that earn less than 60 percent of the area median income will be eligible for a 60 percent discount on their Seattle City Light bills and a 50 percent discount on their Seattle Public Utilities bills....
Seattle Municipal Archives launches exhibition as part of nationwide America 250 commemorations - Seattle City Council Blog
3+ week, 3+ day ago (195+ words) Seattle Municipal Archives launches exhibition as part of nationwide America 250 commemorations Seattle City Council Blog (.gov) As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, the Seattle Municipal Archives (SMA) is producing the exhibition We the People of Seattle: America…...
Councilmember Rinck hosts panels on Trump’s HR 1 impacts and City’s LGBTQ+ communities support
4+ week, 1+ day ago (166+ words) Seattle City Council Blog (.gov) On June 25, the City Council held its latest session of the Select Committee on Federal Administration & Policy Changes. Chaired by Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck (Position 8), the meeting highlighted the localized impacts of shifting federal regulation…...
Councilmember Lin: We need immediate action to build more housing and protect the environment
1+ mon, 9+ hour ago (294+ words) Seattle City Council Blog (.gov) Changes in Comprehensive Plan schedule underscore need for SEPA appeal reform Councilmember Eddie Lin (District 2) announced an updated schedule for the Council’s Select Committee on the Comprehensive Plan. The new dates include a delay of…...
Seattle and regional leaders announce new actions to combat Aurora Avenue violence and prostitution
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (124+ words) Seattle City Council Blog (.gov) At a June 11 press conference, Councilmember Debora Juarez (District 5) and Council President Joy Hollingsworth (District 3), in partnership with Mayor Katie B. Wilson, the Seattle Police Department, City Attorney Erika Evans’ Office, and the King County Prosecutor’s…...
City Council passes emergency data center moratorium and policy framework
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (607+ words) Seattle City Council Blog (.gov) Today the City Council unanimously adopted two key pieces of legislation that will help prevent the siting of large data centers in Seattle. The City Council’s swift actions come in response to immense public outcry…...
Councilmember Rivera convenes city leaders to learn about gun violence reduction approach that has succeeded in other US cities
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (651+ words) Seattle City Council Blog (.gov) The symposium, led by the National Network for Safe Communities, brought together over 75 city, county, state, federal and community leaders On Monday Councilmember Maritza Rivera(District 4) gathered elected and appointed leaders, law enforcement, City of…...