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In an odd-year election like the one coming up on August 1, getting the right endorsement from the right group can make or break a local political campaign.
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In one of her last campaigns before leaving office, Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant is hoping to pass local legislation on rent control that will lead to that state ban being repealed.
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Seattle City Council considered legislation Tuesday that would give the city attorney the power to prosecute public drug use and possession of small amounts of drugs.
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Seattle City Council members want to try to stop app-based companies from unjustly deactivating workers.
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Whether or not to add housing to Mayor Bruce Harrell's industrial zoning proposal has split the city's maritime and trade unions — posing a sticky political question for Seattle City Council.
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On Tuesday, Seattle City Council passed a long awaited update to the city's tree protection ordinance for trees on private property. The legislation, which aims to appease both developers and tree advocates, will continue to be revised.
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Despite its reputation as ‘the Emerald City’ in ‘the Evergreen State,’ Seattle has been losing trees. A long-awaited update to the city’s tree protection ordinance will be voted on by Seattle City Council next week.
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Seattle City Councilmembers voted Tuesday to cap the fees landlords charge a tenant for being late on rent at $10 per month.
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Most gig workers in Seattle will be permanently entitled to paid sick leave and safe time under a first-in-the-nation law.
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After losing 255 acres of tree canopy in the last five years, long awaited-amendments to Seattle's tree ordinance have been released. It’s a balancing act between making room for more housing and ensuring that the urban forest thrives.