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Seattle Council unanimously approves raises for 10,000 city workers
The vote finalized more than a year of bargaining for new union contracts, including back pay, annual wage increases and other benefits.
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How property tax caps push some WA counties to the financial edge
As federal relief money dries up, cities and counties can’t keep up with inflation. Officials suggest removing limits on one crucial revenue source.
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Harrell bill would let more business types set up shop Downtown
As part of his plan for Downtown Seattle’s post-pandemic recovery, Mayor Bruce Harrell announced this week that he is
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Seattle Councilmember pushes housing, community development pilot
Tammy Morales is proposing the Connected Communities program to incentivize construction of affordable housing and amenities through looser zoning rules.
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U.S. Appeals Court won’t block WA’s new legislative district map
A redrawn Washington legislative district map selected by a U.S. District Court judge earlier this month will be used