Politics
Seattle City Council unanimously sends B&O tax overhaul to voters
The revised business and occupation tax would raise $80M in revenue from the city’s high-grossing companies while reducing the burden for smaller ones.
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Elections 2025
Four candidates vie for southeast Seattle’s D2 City Council seat
A mayoral policy advisor, an assistant city attorney, a city union steward and a food security advocate are all vying to finish Tammy Morales’ term.
News
The Newsfeed: BIPOC wellness conference in Seattle draws hundreds
A first-of-its-kind event, Reclaiming Wellness aims to break down barriers to mental health and destigmatize it in Black and brown communities.
Culture
Art x NW: Summer clouds roll into Seattle galleries
Plus, concert season remains in full swing, with local music shows from Death Cab for Cutie to Pearl Django and an update from the Thing Festival.
Elections 2025
Harrell, Katie Wilson in close competition ahead of Aug. 5 primary
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell wants to build on first-term accomplishments. Transit Riders Union founder Katie Wilson says the city needs change.