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Seattle City Council approves the city's biggest budget in history

Kim Malcolm talks with David Hyde about the Seattle City Council's biggest vote of the year: the annual budget.
- Kim Malcolm
Return of the head tax? 5 things to expect with new Seattle City Council

Kim Malcolm talks with David Hyde about the potential impact of the recent Seattle City Council elections.
- Kim Malcolm
Sawant declares come from behind victory in Seattle City Council race

District 3 incumbent City Councilmember Kshama Sawant declared victory over opponent Egan Orion Saturday morning before cheering supporters at the Langston Hughes Preforming Arts Center in the Central District. After falling short election night with 46.5% of the vote, Sawant surged back and now leads with over 1,500 votes.
- Casey Martin
Friday politics: Late returns boost Sawant, car tabs headed for court

KUOW's Paige Browning talks election results with political analysts Joni Balter and Essex Porter.
- Paige Browning
Sawant jumps into lead of Seattle City Council race

After election night, Kshama Sawant was behind by about 8 points. The next night, about the same. But now ...
- Derek Wang
Nailbiter continues in Seattle District 7

More election results are out. The real nail biter for the Seattle City Council is the race in District 7, which includes Queen Anne and downtown Seattle.
- Casey Martin
How Amazon's money backfired (and helped labor)

The race to watch in the Seattle City Council election is District 3, where incumbent Kshama Sawant trails Egan Orion by about eight points.
- Angela King
Why Kshama Sawant wanted to make Seattle's election all about Amazon

Seattle's local election had been focused on local city issues like homelessness. That changed after Amazon poured $1.5 million into city council races, giving city council member Kshama Sawant the opponent she really wanted all along: Jeff Bezos
- Kim Malcolm
October 30th | What will Seattle city council candidates do about homelessness?

A look at what your vote might mean this Tuesday. A debate about homelessness. Deciding whether or not to blow the whistle. And getting ready for Halloween with creepy sightings around the city.
- Bill Radke
Seattle firefighter ad spending is not about fighting fires

Firefighters have spent nearly $200,000 on items such as little fireman's hat magnet mailers, as well as giant postcards and digital ads that picture lots of raging fires. But despite the fire photos, firefighting is not their top concern.
- David Hyde

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