City Council votes down arena plan in impassioned meeting Few expected this Seattle City Council decision. The council voted against giving up a street in Sodo to make way for a proposed arena. An investor... Paige Browning
Seattle lawmakers approve of hiring more staff for themselves A majority of Seattle City council members voted in favor of the legislation and said it will help them meet an increased workload now that most council... Derek Wang
Street change for new SODO arena passes one hurdle A Seattle City Council committee has passed a key measure regarding the plans for a new sports arena. It would close two blocks of Occidental Avenue... Paige Browning
Most Seattle Businesses Plan To Stay And Comply With $15 Wage Law Seattle's $15 minimum wage law doesn't fully take effect until 2021, but a new report gives a glimpse of its impacts so far. The City Council was... Paige Browning
Sodo Neighborhood: Industrial Work Zone Or Yuppie Playground? Bill Radke leads a discussion of whether or not the Seattle City Council should approve the development of a sports arena in the Sodo neighborhood.... Bill Radke
New Seattle Arena Would Mean New Route For Car Commuters A proposed sports arena in Seattle was once again the topic of debate in city hall. This time, the focus was traffic impacts. The City Council's... Paige Browning
Seattle Council Asks Pharmacies To Collect Unused Drugs Seattle leaders want the city to have more disposal sites for drugs like OxyContin and Vicodin. The City Council passed a resolution Monday that asks... Paige Browning
City Council Wants Public Input On Seattle Housing Levy Today Would you agree to pay more taxes every year to keep low-income people in their homes? That's one goal of Seattle's proposed housing levy. The public... Paige Browning
Seattle Transportation Director Under Ethics Investigation Bill Radke speaks with Seattle City Councilmember Mike O'Brien about an ethics investigation into Department of Transportation Director Scott Kubly's... Bill Radke
Qualified Providers, Space Hard To Find For Seattle Preschool Program The promise of the city of Seattle’s new subsidized preschool program — to bring low- or no-cost preschool to three- and four-year-olds across the city... Ann Dornfeld