Elections 2025
It’s primary election day in Washington state. Here’s what to know
Seattle voters will decide which two candidates will advance to the general election in the mayoral, city attorney and City Council races.
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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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How the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ could help Washington farmers
While U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse is getting heat for his vote to pass the bill, he’s now highlighting how it will help fund some agricultural programs.
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.
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.